In Brief
17/05/2021
The programme will support six screenwriters from Black, Asian and other racial and ethnic backgrounds by employing them in a Netflix or Sky writers’ room for their first television credit.
Fellows will also receive a bursary and an industry mentor while attending monthly development events and workshops.
K Ali said: “I am thrilled to be working...
In Brief
12/05/2021
The schemes will offer real-life work experience and insight into various careers within the industry.
The Channel 4 Production Trainee Scheme, Channel 4 Apprenticeships, 4Studio Placements and the Aspiring Lawyers partnership, together with the 4Skills projects to be announced later in 2021, will provide opportunities to more than 50 people...
In Brief
29/03/2021
The initiative will offer four participants the chance to produce and direct their first long form documentary for BBC Three, with the hope of finding and showcasing the next generation of documentary makers.
Many successful, award-winning documentaries have been created as a result of the initiative, including Manchester Bomb: Our Story, Abused...
Report
23/02/2021
“‘You’re only as good as your last cast’– that’s the mantra we use every year on Love Island,” said Lewis Evans, one of the series producers on the show, which is currently casting for its next run. He has been part of the Love Island casting team since the first series.
He added: “The key to working in casting is that you’ve got to like people… I...
In Brief
01/02/2021
Fast-tracking new and diverse talent into a variety of roles, the scheme will offer year-long contracts to successful candidates as well as mentoring and training.
Placements are on offer at 10 of the labels and indies who are part of ITV Studios in both scripted and unscripted entertainment. These include Boom, ITV Studios Continuing Drama (...