Film, TV & Theatre Production Related Web Links

Links to occupational and labour market information, professional organisations and other sites relating to Film, TV and Theatre Production. For additional information, see links on right.


Broadcast, Film & Interactive Media Overview  Includes job role descriptors

Labour Market Information from National Guidance Research Forum

Skillset Job Profiles  For all audio visual media

About the Television industry  From Skillset, including labour market information

Feature Film Production Workforce Survey Report 2008  From Skillset


Professional Organisations

APRS  Association of Professional Recording Services

BECTU  Broadcasting Entertainment Cinematography and Theatre Union. Includes the Student Register, a scheme to help students build a relationship with the union in preparation for the world of work.

BIMA  British Interactive Multimedia Association

BUFVC  British University Film and Video Council

BVA  British Video Association

CTBF  Cinema and TV Benevolent Fund

FDA  Film Distributors Association

Independent Film Trust  Fostering, promoting and celebrating independent filmmaking in the UK

NIFTC  Northern Ireland Film & TV Commission

NPA  New Producers Alliance is a membership organisation and registered charity dedicated to providing essential training and networking opportunities for filmmakers.

PACT  Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television.  Includes news, vacancies, etc.

PLASA  Professional Lighting & Sound Assistants Association 

Ofcom  Office of Communications.  Independent regulator for TV and Radio industries

Radio Centre  Commercial Radio Companies Association / Radio Advertising Bureau

Skillset  Sector Skills Council for Broadcast, Film, Video & Multimedia

Theatres Trust  UK government's advisory body on theatres

WFTV  Women in Film & TV

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Related Websites

b3media  Multicultural Arts Agency fostering innovation and diversity

BBC Film Network  Short film submission information

Bloc  Resource for showcasing new writing, picking the brains of industry insiders and providing practical information for all writers, including for film, TV, radio and theatre. Produced by MA students on the Professional Writing course at University Falmouth, Cornwall.

Britfilms  Film Department of the British Council - Includes directory of international film festivals

British Film Institute

Broadcast Now

Chrysalis Radio

Ents Web  Production Directory

Exposure  Resource for low budget film makers

Fat Cat  Online Directory for film & TV, production and post production

Film Council

Filmfestivals.com

Filmmaking.com

Filmnet   Irish Film Industry Directory

Film London  Film London is the capital's film and media agency. Funded by the UK Film Council and the London Development Agency.

Film Underground  North West (USA) Film School online resource

FT2   Film and Television Freelance Training

First Film Foundation  Charity

Four Corners Film

Fundraising Bibliography  Morrie Warshawski's list of books on fundraising for independent films

Get Into Theatre 

Howcast Filmmakers Program  Submit your film

Hyp TV  Submit your film

IndieWIRE  Independent film resource 

It's a Wrap Magazine  Downloadable magazine for fimmakers from the New Producers Alliance

John Brabourne Awards  Cash awards for young disadvantaged people seeking to further their careers

Lighthouse  Creative and professional development opportunities for filmmakers, screenwriters, animators and artists working with the moving image and digital technology.

MediaBridge

Mediadesk

Media Trust  Media Charitable Organisation

Moviemaker.com

National Film & TelevisionSchool

Network Nine 

Raindance  Raindance is dedicated to fostering and promoting independent film in the UK and around the world.

Reelshow International  International Film Student and Graduate networking website

Regional Film and Video

Screen South

Screenwriters' Friend  Resource including guide to getting an agent and useful links

Script Factory

The Smalls  Resource for small film makers

South West Screen  Promoter for Creative Media industries in the South West

The Space  Southern Performance and Creative Energies. Brighton's monthly Arts and Media event

The Stage  Online version of performing arts newspaper. Includes useful advice section

StartinTV  TV jobs advice and information. Fee for registration

Stellar Network  UK film, theatre and television industries network

Student Filmmakers  US site

Talent Circle  Jobs, casting, resources and industry news

Channel 4 Talent

UK Screen

What's On Stage  UK Theatre Guide

Wired Sussex  Supporting Digital Media in Brighton and beyond...

Withoutabox  Impressive business and social resource for film makers

Workline Free employment advice for the UK film and TV industries

Writers' Guild of Great Britain  Trade union supporting writers for TV, film, radio, theatre, books, online and video games

 

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