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School of Digital Arts (SODA) at Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan’s School of Digital Arts wins RIBA North West Award 2023

The School of Digital Arts (SODA) at Manchester Metropolitan University is a Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) North West award winner 2023. The awards recognise buildings of architectural significance and take place within each region …

May 23, 2023

School of Digital Arts (SODA) hosts a programme of discovery and learning for industry professionals

The SODA for Business events series provides thought leadership and emerging knowledge on new, creative technologies and the business skills required to implement new strategies. From expert masterclasses to informal jam sessions, …

May 15, 2023

Degree Show 2023

The Degree Show celebrates the achievements and talents of final year students at SODA and Manchester School of Art. The show will be open to the public from Saturday 10 …

April 19, 2023

Award winning digital artist presents new exhibition at Modal gallery

Emmy award-winning digital artist Rebecca Allen showcases iconic works A new exhibition of work by Emmy award-winning digital artist Rebecca Allen is on display at Modal Gallery at the School …

March 29, 2023

First year SODA students impress Royal Television Society Awards judges

Shortlisted for the RTS’s North West Student Awards Three School of Digital Arts (SODA) students have made the list of nominees for the Royal Television Society (RTS) North West Student …

March 23, 2023
Beyond the Music at SXSW

Filmmaking students’ festival film screened at SXSW New Order gig

Student film broadcast to international audience at famous US festival to launch new Manchester event Three talented students were given the kind of global exposure they had only ever dreamed …

March 14, 2023
Oscar-winning film director Danny Boyle delivered an inspiring talk and roundtable event with students from the School of Digital Arts (SODA)

Danny Boyle delivers inspirational talk to School of Digital Arts students

Oscar-winning film director Danny Boyle delivered an inspiring talk and roundtable event with students from the School of Digital Arts (SODA) at Manchester Metropolitan University.  His talk on Friday (February …

February 28, 2023

Fabled folklore, fantastical footage and legendary music: filmmaking lecturer’s exhibition to launch at HOME

Mammoth archive film installation explores strange small-town myths, rituals and folklore, set to new electronic score. Imaginary figures, fantastical parades and a man dressed as a bush are just some …

February 15, 2023

See Yourself in SODA 2022 Winners Announced

It’s game over for this year’s See Yourself in SODA competition and it’s time to announce our finalists. This year, we invited schools, colleges, universities and emerging creatives to submit …

October 18, 2022

SODA shortlisted for a This Is Manchester award

New digital school up for Leading Technology/Digital Innovator prize