Report
25/05/2017
At “How to survive as a TV freelancer”, the panel cited toughness, persistence and resilience as key qualities needed to work in the television industry.
Transferable skills are also important. “You should be shooting, doing sound and showing your creativity,” said RDF West head of production Angela Oakhill.
One of Oakhill’s pet hates is...
Report
24/05/2017
A panel of experts in the field were on hand to show and talk about their work, as well as to offer advice on finding work in the competitive VFX and animation industry.
“As creatives, we’re all striving to come up with original, brilliant ideas and then realising them in animation,” said UKTV head of design Peter Allinson.
The UK broadcaster,...
In Brief
10/05/2017
The TriForce Short Film Festival aims to promote, support and showcase the range of talent within contemporary film-making.
The festival focuses on diverse talent, enabling filmmakers to break into the mainstream. Showcasing the best in short film, alongside a programme of career-focused seminars throughout the day and an industry expo, the...
In Brief
02/05/2017
BT will offer a scholarship to support a student through the Production Technology MA, a two year course which equips students with the skills required in all aspects of production technology in live and recorded environments.
This scholarship will aim to help combat the current skills deficit in the sector. After completing the masters, graduates...
Report
28/04/2017
The celebration was welcomed by MP Dawn Butler at the House of Commons, where she delivered a speech on the importance of diversity in the media and how London 360 has made an impact.
"Diversity is strength and it is so important that people from diverse communities are given opportunities to succeed in the highly competitive media industry,"...