INDUSTRY RESOURCES
INDUSTRY NEWSLETTERS (FREE)
LBBO - daily newsletter
Promo News - daily newsletter
Screenskills - monthly newsletter
shots - daily newsletter
The Drum - daily newsletter
NEW TALENT / CREWING / CASTING
Access VFX - Opportunities in VFX & Animation
BAFTA Early Career Support - programmes
City Lions - Talks & Opportunities for 13-16 year olds
Create Jobs - Creative Jobs Board
Creative Access - Creative Jobs Board
Diverse Made Media - Production House
Edit Collective - Community
Exceptional Individuals - Neurodiversity support
Film London - Events, Opportunities & Advice
Just Runners- Opportunities
NABS - Mental wellness
Outvertising- LGBTQIA+ inclusivity
POCC - Community
Raising Films - Parental support
The Future is ND - Neurodiversity support
The Hue List - Crew Finder Resource
The New Black Film Collective - Events
UK Muslim Film - Community
Working Well Trust - Mental Health Support
COMMUNITIES & MEETUPS
Advertising Filmmakers- whatsapp
Babes in Development- events
BEATS - advocacy group
Black Film Allegiance (US) - community
Cine Circle - filmmaking events & courses
Cinemamas - community
Deaf & Disabled People in TV - community
Film Fatales - community
Fuse - Manchester-based collective for creatives
Get Sh*t Done - meetups for all levels of people across advertising, gives help
Girls In Film - platform for women in film
Instant Network - whatsapp
Making Moves and Movies- community
MsMono- writer-led production company
The Production Network - whatsapp
Shooting People - membership
Style & Sound - events
The Kusp - community
Women in Film - whatsapp
Women in Film - screenings
PRODUCER RESOURCES
TRANING
All Spring Media
Beacon Films
B3 Media
BBC Studios Talentworks
Brixton Finishing School
Brixton Finishing School Ad-cademy
Creative Sparkworks
ELAM East London Arts & Music
Inspire
Iconic Steps
LSA London Screen Academy
Mama Youth
NABS Fast Forward
Raindance
The Screen Community
Transforming Film
The Finishing School Foundation (TFSF)
WHERE TO FIND JOBS
APA Jobs
City Lions
CreatorEconomyJobs
Create Jobs/ A New Direction
Creative Lives in Progress
ERIC
Film London Equal Access Network
ifyoucouldjobs
IPA Jobs
ITV Freelance Hub
Glassdoor
Grapevine Jobs
LBB Jobs
Other Box
POCC
SocialFixt
The Dots
TV Film Jobs
YT Careers
YTjobs
OTHER RESOURCE LIBRARIES
Anti-racism: Unlock Toolkit
Anti-racism: Resources and Further Reading Good Practice in BSL & the Arts
Good Practice for Working With Autistic Artists
ProFile Performers
Triple C / DANC (Disabled Artists Networking Community)
Understanding Neurovdivergency in the Performing Arts - Triple A
Equity Guidelines for Working with LGBT+ Performers
Gender and Disability on Spotlight, FAQs
Pronouns: What and Why
Resources for scripted film & TV
Understanding Trans and Non-Binary Casting with Gendered Intelligence
CREATIVE RESOURCES
4Skills - Channel 4 advice & skills hub
Activation Ideas - creative ideas blog
Are.na - playlists, but for ideas
Art of the Title - title sequence design tool
A Website Is a Room - live feed of inspiring websites
BFI Diversity Standards Criteria - resource to reduce under-representation in the film industry
Class Distinction - podcast
Commercial Directing Film School - online courses
Directors Charitable Foundation - support
Day of Wrk - resource that shows what people actually do for their jobs
Deck of Brilliance - idea generation Tools
Directors' Library - reference library
Eyecannndy - tutorials & inspiration (highly recommended)
Film Grab - reference library
Flim - reference library
Frame Set - reference library
Kive - reference library
Love The Work More - watch award-winning work
Mograph Encyclopedia - motion graphic database
MyMind - “the extension of your mind”
Savee - inspiration for creatives
Shotdeck - reference library
Spotlight News & Advice - blog
The Treatment Forum - podcast
UK Creative Festival 'Golden Nuggets’ - blog
MENTORING
Critty Critty Bang Bang @Havas London
Creative Mentor Network
The Creative Society
Film London Connect
INDUSTRY TRADE BODIES
APA - Advertising Producers Association
AICP - Association of Independent Commercial Producers (USA)
BECTU - trade union for workers in the creative industries
Directors UK - professional association of UK screen directors
IPA - Institute of Practitioners in Advertising
REGIONAL FILM OFFICES
Bath Film Office
Berkshire Film Office
Bristol Film Office
Bucks Film Office
Cardiff Film Office
Creative England
Essex Film Office
Film Agency for Wales
Film Birmingham
Film Edinburgh
Film Hub Midlands
Film Hub North
Film Hub Northern Ireland
Film Hub Scotland
Film Hub South East
Film Hub South West
Film Hub Wales
Film London
FilmWight
Glasgow Film Office
Hertfordshire Film Office
Kent Film Office
Liverpool Film Office
North Somerset Film Office
Northeast Screen
Northern Ireland Screen
Screen Cornwall
Screen Education Edinburgh
Screen Scotland (Creative Scotland)
Screen South
Screen Yorkshire
Surrey Film Office
FESTIVALS & AWARDS FOR EARLY CAREER TALENT
Matchbox Awards
PictureEast Film Festival
WORK EXOERIENCE & TALENT SCHEMES
4Skills - Channel 4
BBH Barn
BBC Creative U
BFI Film Academy
Blak Wave New VoicesTalent Scheme
D&AD Shift
EVCOM
EY Foundation
Grey - Grey Matter Annual Internship
Havas Platform
LIFT
M&C Saatchi Open House
MYM Academy
New Commercial Arts
Set Ready
Saatchi & Saatchi Rise
The Marketing Academy Foundation
West of England Workforce Development Programme
Wieden+Kennedy - The Kennedys Annual Programme