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Royal Television Society Student Masterclasses

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 15:47:56 GMT

Watch a series of YouTube masterclasses from the Royal Television Society on journalism, drama, technical roles and more.

How to get into TV

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 09:34:36 GMT

Royal Television Society information on how to get into TV: from getting your CV into shape, to working out how to pay the rent as a freelancer.

Kays: Film, Television & Commercials Directory

Wed, 11 Oct 2023 08:57:25 GMT

Production resource for the UK & Ireland plus major production services workdwide.

Discover Creative Careers: find your perfect role in the creative industries

Wed, 11 Oct 2023 08:52:13 GMT

Interested in a career in the creative industries? Find out about the range of roles, the prospect of work and where to go for further information.

'Is TV for me?' podcast series

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 09:36:53 GMT

Is TV for me? Is a brand-new podcast from the co-founders of Factory Films, Lisa Fairbank and Julie Heathcote. With over 25 years of experience delivering award-winning factual tv shows for the BBC, Channel 4 and Sky, each episode sees Julie and Lisa interviewing a fellow professional about their career journey, what their specific job entails, their challenges and successes, as well as tips and advice for a successful career in factual tv.

Episode 2 features 'master caster' Faye Wheatley who has worked as casting producer on many hit TV shows from First Dates to Naked Attraction and Squid Games - the Challenge.

Meet the Professionals: Careers in Media and Journalism

Thu, 02 Feb 2023 16:49:00 GMT

Tues 7 Feb 2023, 5.30pm - 7pm

The event will begin promptly at 5.30pm

At this Meet the Professionals event, you will gain an understanding of the different roles and career paths open to you.

There will be a panel discussion followed by an opportunity for networking with the speakers in an online Q&A session.

The content of the talks will cover:

The speakers background – degree studied and further training completed
An overview of their current role, its challenges and the reason they enjoy it
Their career progression to date (including what sparked their initial interest in the field)
How they started out – where they gained experience and what they did at University
Their views on the skills and personal qualities required for success
Any hints and tips for students interested in developing a career in the area

Our panellist include:

Darcey Edkins - Journalist at Freeda UK
Ikaba Koyi - Reporter & Producer at BBC World (contractor)
Suzie Samant - Creative Consultant
Rachel Duffy - Social Media Editor at The Telegraph
Simon Thomas - Senior Motion Graphics

How to Become a Director: Learning from Seasoned Filmmakers

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:46:06 GMT

How to Become a Director: Learning from Seasoned Filmmakers

Break into Documentaries

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:14:27 GMT

Break into Documentaries

The Young Vic Directors Program

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:56:23 GMT

Professional development opportunities, events and support for directors

Directors Guild of Great Britain

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:54:48 GMT

Directors Guild of Great Britain