Golden Globe actor Idris Elba gives Downing Street talk on diversity in the creative industries
The session, organised in partnership with the British Film Institute, was part of a series of in-house events,…
Creative careers
If you’re interested in making work at The Yard, you’ve come to the right place.
The Yard is about new ideas and voices that need to be heard. We stage stories that aren’t…
In Good Company to offer mid-career commission to theatre makers from across the UK
In Good Company, Derby Theatre’s professional artist development scheme and the flagship professional creative and business development programme for theatre…
THE ARTS CLUB SIR KARL JENKINS MUSIC AWARD 2019
The panel, chaired by Sir Karl Jenkins, comprises music educationalist, Carol Barratt, chairman of City Music Society, Leslie…
Meet Mohamed Mohamed, a 29-year-old self-taught filmmaker from Birmingham.
To learn more about the craft he is participating in a filmmakers talent development programme BACK IN powered …
“You will never be a filmmaker, because you’re black and female” are the words that Liane Moonraven heard from her head of department at college
Fast-forward and the filmmaker from Washington D.C. is now living in Birmingham, England and pursuing a career in…
Punch Records supports emerging BME filmmakers from the West Midlands
The dynamic programme, powered by innovative creative agency Punch and curated by talented director and entrepreneur Daniel Alexander…
BBC publishes landmark report on BAME career progression and culture
The BBC has published a landmark report on career progression and culture for staff from a black, Asian…
HarperCollins’ BAME traineeship programme opens for 2018
The scheme was introduced in 2016 to tackle black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) under-representation within the industry….
PUNCH Records Launches programme to support emerging BME filmmakers in Birmingham
The dynamic programme, powered by innovative creative agency Punch and curated by talented director and entrepreneur Daniel Alexander…
Are you an aspiring young poet?
Barbican Young Poets is a poetry workshop programme for emerging writers aged 14-25, which gives you the chance…
NFTS and Channel 4 looking for filmmakers from diverse backgrounds
The National Film and Television School, in partnership with Channel 4, is looking for applicants from diverse backgrounds…
Portfolio interviews for art degrees
A portfolio is a collection of examples of your work, including both finished pieces and examples that show…
15 THINGS YOU NEED TO DO TO GET A JOB IN TELEVISION
Television is a fast-paced and highly competitive industry and because of this is it notoriously difficult to get…
BAFTA Launches 2016 Young Game Designers Competition
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced the call for entries for the 2016…
BBC Journalism Trainee Scheme opens for applications
The BBC’s Journalism Trainee Scheme is the flagship journalism entry and training scheme run by the BBC Academy….
Getting a Lucky Break in the Film Industry
It’s a small and competitive industry and the key to success is ensuring that the right people…
Getting in to the Film Industry
There is a common perception that it is almost impossible to make a successful career in the film…
