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CR’s guide to the 2026 UK degree shows

Over the coming months, universities and design schools up and down the country will be celebrating the work of their 2026 graduates – and, as ever, we’ve got the lowdown on when and where these showcases are taking place. For CR’s audience, these shows remain one of the best opportunities to spot emerging talent at the very start of their...

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Vue calls on Taika Waititi to direct major new campaign film

British cinema chain Vue has enlisted the help of creative agency Hijinks and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Taika Waititi to create a new campaign film on the enduring impact of cinema. Titled Feel It Forever, the two-minute short forms part of a wider series of promotions currently being rolled out to spotlight Vue’s renewed brand platform. “Rather than just promote films…...

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Spike Lee directs new Arsenal FC spot

Arsenal Football Club and its financial partner Airwallex recently commissioned Academy Award-winning director Spike Lee to direct a new short, titled Who Are Ya, that captures the passion of the club’s fans, and helps audiences to understand exactly what Airwallex is. Shot in a north London pub, close to the Arsenal stadium, the film features current and retired Arsenal players…...

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Northern Design Festival returns in May

The third edition of Northern Design Festival returns this May and will include speakers from across the design industry, with an ambition to bring together creatives, students and studios. This year’s event centres on the theme of heritage and the power of community, and will examine “where we come from and how that shapes what we create”. Taking place in...