Co-ordinator for the BA Hons (Top Up) in Lens Based Media, designed as an extension to our successful FdA Film & Media Arts Production and FdA Photography in Practice degrees.Lecturer across programmes, teaching Film Production Skills, Documentary Film Production, Experimental Media Arts, Collaborative Work Based Practice, Critical and Contextual Research and Major Project.

I wrote the FdA Film & Media Arts Production, a foundation degree accredited by Bath Spa University.Teach on this production led course, focus on Film Production Skills, Post Production, Documentary film and Experimental Media Artshttp://www.weston.ac.uk/course/film-and-media-arts-production-fda

Small World Stories is a strategic communications consultancy and video production company. Our unique blend of expertise in development, strategy, and video production offers a one-stop-shop in terms of producing high quality media materials for a variety of platforms including broadcast and online content.Small World Stories is made up of Lisa and Nigel Garvey (based in Australia), Macarena Aguilar (based in Spain and Richard Edkins (based in United Kingdom).http://www.smallworldstories.org/http://vimeo.com/smallworldstories/videos

I am a film maker and artist working with video, sound, photography and other media. Recent exhibitions and productions include:• ‘Voluntia’ – Documentary film in Vanuatu following Peer Educators fighting the spread of HIV and STI’s. (2010)• Black Swan Story – Documentary film following Joel Pott, singer with Athlete, retracing his grandfathers footsteps in Arnhem. Joel’s Grandfather, Major John Pott was a British Paratrooper who fought in the Battle Of Arnhem in 1944. An 11 minute edit was shown on Ch4 November 2009. Full version is 43minutes. Director. • The Heart of England International Film Festival – Tammie Award Winner (2009) – Team Tibet • “What U Shoutin’ ‘bout?” – Video Installation. The Herbert, Coventry November 2009. www.richardedkins.co.uk • An Eye For an Eye – Documentary film (linear and interactive) (2005-2009) www.aneyeforaneyefilm.net Short listed for ISEA the 15th International Symposium on Electronic Art (2009)• IDP – A PSA about Internally Displaced People in Nepal. UNDP project broadcast on Nepali TV and Radio. (2006)• Environments – Photography/ Video Art project on an overland journey from Birmingham – Beijing. (3/2006 to 6/2008) www.environments.org.ukYou can see some of my work at: http://www.richardedkins.co.ukMy showreel is at: http://www.vimeo.com/12482203

Lecturer on BA Media Cultural Production. Teaching 'Video Media' Module and 60 credit 3rd year 'Intensive Practice' Module. Supporting major project work across Photography, Film, Media Arts and Web Media. Supporting critical and contextual research alongside production techniques and management. Supported curation and organisation of Degree show.

Lecture in Photo Media (University of Arts London - Foundation Art & Design), Media Arts & Media Production, including workshops such as Production, Camera, Editing using Final Cut Pro...

Lecturer on HND & ND Media, Photography, Art & Design programmes at Mathew Boulton College and Birmingham Metropolitan College

Lecturer on MA Media Arts/ Digital Design Media programmes at Coventry University.

A photographic – video - art project exploring issues of identity, histories, space and time, on an overland journey from Birmingham to Beijing and Back on public transport. by Richard Edkins & Karen Bristollhttp://www.environments.org.uk

Manage and teach on ND & HND Media Production programmes, teaching moving image and audio production alongside work on commercial video, audio and multimedia projects. Set up and ran award winning residential film projects.