The New Monday: Creative Networking Breakfast

ABOUT THIS EVENT:

The New Monday is a community initiative that brings together individuals and organisations from creative, digital, TV and film.

We host a FREE breakfast networking and speaker sessions on the first Tuesday of every month (it is The New Monday after all..)

Over coffee and croissants, you'll get insider tips and practical information on emerging production sectors, gain creative inspiration, and open doors to collaboration opportunities.

Accessibility: The New Monday strives to be an accessible space. Our home (Department Leeds Dock) has a low ramp at the entrance. Any suggestions that will allow us to improve accessibility or for any additional accessibility requirements, please get in touch.

WHO COMES ALONG?

Composers, artists, producers, game studios, DOPs, teams from Channel 4 and Screen Yorkshire, talent execs, heads of Indies - if you're a creative in Leeds, come along and have a good natter!

Dogs also welcome.

FORMAT:

We like to keep this event informal and open to the floor and welcome audience questions and input. Following our guest speaker Q&A, we invite audience members to share news, challenges, opportunities or ask for advice from a friendly group of fellow industry players.

9:00 - 9:30 - Arrival & Breakfast

09:30 - 09:45 - Event Introduction & Guest Speaker with Q&A

09:45 - 10:00 - Community Speaker Slots - sign up with your ticket to tell a recent success story, pitch an idea, or ask the audience for help.

10:00 - 11:00 - Networking

Let us know in the sign up form to request 3 minute floor time to ask the audience.

WHO WE ARE:

The New Monday is led by a collaborative group of creatives based in Leeds and Bradford, including Channel 4, The Creative Catalyst programme, delivered by Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (the LEP)*, Tell Studio, Wise Owl Films, We Are the Allies, and Department, Leeds Dock.

The New Monday is kindly sponsored by Channel 4, Leeds City Council, Mayor of West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Creative Catalyst.

We aim to build collaboration across industries, provide inspiration and opportunity, nurture talent, and develop a supportive creative culture.

*Delivered in partnership with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.

LOCATION

Department, Leeds Dock, LS10 1PZ