Events and Awards

Unlocking the Power of Visuals in Your Campaigns and Productions with Bridgeman Images

When: 5th September, 1pm-1:45pm

Where: Online

What: Join us for an exclusive 40-minute webinar tailored for EVCOM members, presented by Martin Hasselbring and Adele West. This session will delve into the rich offerings and industry use cases of Bridgeman Images, guiding you on how to seamlessly access and utilize our extensive collection to elevate your projects.

Hosts: Martin Hasselbring (Director of Partnerships and Innovation) and Adele West (UK Sales Team and Distribution Manager)

About Bridgeman Images: Bridgeman Images are the world’s leading specialist in the distribution of art, cultural, and historical images and footage for reproduction. With an archive boasting millions of assets spanning centuries and genres, we provide unparalleled access to the world’s visual heritage. Our collection includes artwork from renowned museums, galleries, private collections, and photographers, offering an exceptional resource for creative, educational and commercial projects.

How to Get Ahead in the Events Industry

When: 5th September, 6pm-8pm

Where: 56 Greek Street, Soho

What: Do you want to get into the events industry? Are you already working in the industry but want to make the next step in your career?

Hear from event professionals who will be offering their advice on how to get into the industry, how to get yourself noticed and how to develop your career in the industry. Register here.

They will be discussing:

How to get into the industry, get experience and find opportunities
Networking – how to do it, what to avoid, why it’s important
How to showcase yourself (online, in person and through your CV and covering letter)
How to remain resilient in the face of adversity/ rejection/ bumps in the road
How to look after your mental health and wellbeing when you are looking for jobs, and in your first roles
How to develop your skillset
How to move up in the industry
How to find your place in the industry

There will be time for a Q&A at the end of the event so you can ask the panel your own questions.

Plus, you will have the chance to try out some of your networking skills at the drinks reception after the panel. Register here.

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EVCOM London Live and Film Awards

Open for entry: 23rd May – 27th June 2024 – EXTENDED TO 2nd July

Ceremony date: 28th November 2024

What: The EVCOM London Live and Film Awards recognise the best of the best in live events, experiences and corporate film. In 2023 we celebrated in style in the Grand Hall of Goodenough College in London. Guests enjoyed a three course dinner, a screening of winning films and the chance to dance the night away to live music – trophies in hand!

Find out more about the EVCOM London Live and Film Awards here. Tickets for the ceremony will be released in September 2024.

EVCOM Fellowship Awards

When: 12th December 2024

What: The EVCOM Fellowship Awards in association with GROSVENORFILM recognise and reward outstanding contributions to the communication industry. This annual event which takes place at the House of Lords brings together leading professionals from across the industry to celebrate the outstanding work and contributions by Fellows who are chosen as exemplars of the power of communication. In 2023, we welcomed Simon Weston CBE, Andrew Smith (A-Vision) and Steve Quah (Cheerful Twentyfirst) to join our illustrious list of Fellows. Read our writeup up of the 2023 Fellowship Lunch here. Find out more about the Fellowship Awards here.

The FOCUS Award

When: Open for entry 1st March – 16th April 2024

What: The FOCUS Award offers mentorship and work experience with top corporate film companies, as well as financial support, to 15-25 year old Black filmmakers and filmmakers of Colour. Find out more here.

The REALISE Award

When: Open for entry 1st March – 16th April 2024

What: The Realise Award offers mentorship with top event agencies to 18-25 year olds working in, or aspiring to work in, the events industry. Find out more here.

EVCOM Clarion Awards Ceremony

When: Open for entry 8th Feb – 21st March, with the ceremony taking place on 3rd July

Where: London Stock Exchange

What: The EVCOM Clarion Awards celebrate true excellence across cause-driven corporate film, live events and experiences. We call for work that combines creative excellence with purpose, recognising the winning work at a summer awards ceremony. Find out more about the EVCOM Clarion Awards here.

UK Top 50 Survey

Open for entry: 23rd November 2023 – 22nd January 2024

What: The UK Top 50 survey is open to corporate filmmakers and is a way to celebrate corporate film agencies and better understand the trends and issues facing the industry. Find out more here.