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BFI NETWORK: Early Development Fund

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BFI NETWORK: Early Development Fund The BFI NETWORK Early Development Fund supports the early stages of development for debut long-form projects. It supports writers who do not yet have the…

First-Time Feature Film Producers

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First-Time Feature Film Producers Are you: Producing shorts or sub £500k films? A TV/Streaming Drama Producer looking to transition to produce feature films? Credited as Producer on completed production(s)? If…

UK film sector handed major jobs and growth boost by tax reliefs

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UK film sector handed major jobs and growth boost by tax reliefs The new tax reliefs will empower UK filmmakers to create more independent films and co-produce with other countries.…

TV & Film Fusion

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TV & Film Fusion Have you always wanted to earn your living making TV shows and Films but not known how to get started and have no experience? Are you…

Learn to Lead in Film and TV: Step up to HOD

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Learn to Lead in Film and TV: Step up to HOD Do you have 5+ years’ Film or TV experience in any genre? Are you looking to Step up to…

Rock Up Ready! TV And Film Career Launchpad Skills Accelerator

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Rock Up Ready! TV And Film Career Launchpad Skills Accelerator Now recruiting for Winter Rock up Ready! running January to March 2025. Want to work in the screen industries but…

BAFTA Elevate 2025-27

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BAFTA Elevate 2025 BAFTA Elevate is a bespoke programme that aims to support individuals from underrepresented backgrounds to reach the next stage of their career. This year, BAFTA Elevate is…

Step Up To Production Accountant Training Programme

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Step Up To Production Accountant Training Programme As part of Entertainment Partners’ commitment to supporting the film and television industry and investing in their Talent Development Fund – they are…

BFI NETWORK x Film Hub Midlands Stories to Shorts: Script Development Programme

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BFI NETWORK x Film Hub Midlands Stories to Shorts: Script Development Programme Have an idea for a short film and want to develop it into a script? Keep reading. The…

Glasgow Film Festival Funny Features

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Glasgow Film Festival Funny Features Are you developing a comedy feature? Is this your first or second feature? Glasgow Film Festival's new talent development lab, Funny Features, is designed to…

Film Hub Midlands Creative Producer Lab 2024

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Film Hub Midlands Creative Producer Lab 2024 Can you make things happen? Do you know your way around a film production? Can you spot talent and develop stories? You just…

The DarkRoom Development Lab

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The DarkRoom Development Lab Delivered by Trans+ On Screen, through the BFI Creative Challenge Fund, made possible with National Lottery funding. A new lab designed for Trans+ and/or Queer Global Majority…

WFTV FEARLESS Leadership Programme 2024

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WFTV FEARLESS Leadership Programme 2024 The purpose of the WFTV Fearless Leadership Programme is to empower women to thrive in senior leadership positions by providing training and coaching in leadership…

Man Like Mobeen Trainee Programme 2024

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Man Like Mobeen Trainee Programme 2024 Calling all trainees aged 18+, prepared to base themselves in or commute to Birmingham, and have the right to work in the UK. Man…

Kudos Knight Scripted Production Training

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Kudos Knight Scripted Production Training 2024 Calling all creatives aged 18+ with a passion for scripted content and a desire to pursue a career in television. Apply now for 4…

BFI National Lottery short form animation funding

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BFI National Lottery short form animation funding The BFI National Lottery Short Form Animation Fund provides support for higher-budget animated short films, made by UK-based teams. The Fund supports narrative short form…

Reel Impact

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Reel Impact | The Film and TV Charity Reel Impact is the Film and TV Charity's brand-new programme to support mid to senior level Black and Global Majority individuals, as…

TripleC access funding scheme for HETV DDN crew

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TripleC access funding scheme for HETV DDN crew TripleC is running a new funding scheme for deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent (DDN) crew on behalf of Screenskills supported by the ScreenSkills…

Phoebe Frances Brown Film Fund 2024

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PHOEBE FRANCES BROWN Phoebe Frances Brown was a hugely talented writer and performer who lost her battle with brain cancer in April 2022 aged just 29. She brought immense wit…

Slick Films Fund

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Slick Films Fund 2024 OSCAR® WINNING SLICK FILMS £10K FILM FUND IN ASSOCIATION WITH BOLTON FILM FESTIVAL Slick Films, in association with the Bolton Film Festival, proudly announces the “Slick Films…

Time To Inspire: Into Film Storyboard Competition

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Time To Inspire: Into Film Storyboard Competition Do you know any inspired young filmmakers who have a story idea for a short film and would like to win the chance…

Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston reunite for RTS Midlands screening

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Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston reunite for RTS Midlands screening  The nation’s favourite TV husband and wife, Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston, are roadtripping their way round Britain in their…

The MØRNING People Fund

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The MØRNING People Fund MØRNING is a creative strategy studio on a mission to make the world a bit less sh*t than it was yesterday. The MØRNING People Fund is…

BBC Storyville Development Pitch 2024

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BBC Storyville Development Pitch 2024 BBC Storyville is delighted to announce an opportunity to pitch to be part of its 2024 DocFest Development Programme. Storyville is passionate about feature documentaries,…

WBD Access X Black Britain Unspoken 2024

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WBD Access X Black Britain Unspoken 2024 AMPLIFYING DISTINCTIVE STORIES BY THE NEW WAVE OF BLACK BRITISH STORYTELLERS Through Black Britain Unspoken, three filmmakers will be selected and supported to…

BBC This Town where it’s filmed

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BBC This Town where it's filmed - every location across Birmingham and the West Midlands Birmingham filming locations for BBC's This Town by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight including Coventry,…

Channel 4 Production Training Scheme

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Channel 4 Production Training Scheme Breaking down barriers, championing the underrepresented, nurturing fresh talent. That's what they're all about on the Channel 4 Production Training Scheme. They offer opportunities across…

Channel 4 launches first equity strategy

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Channel 4 launches first equity strategy PSB looks to embed diversity and inclusion into decision-making Channel 4 has updated its diversity and inclusion policies with the launch of its first ever…

Cillian Murphy to star in ‘Peaky Blinders’ film, shoot set for September

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Cillian Murphy to star in ‘Peaky Blinders’ film, shoot set for September Speaking to Birmingham World at the premiere of his new BBC drama “The Town,” “Peaky Blinders” creator Steven Knight confirmed that recent…

ScreenSkills Getting in, Getting on

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Getting in, Getting on: supporting regional talent This ScreenSkills programme is designed to support talent based in the UK regions to access career development opportunities. It is aimed at those…

Final reminder for Early Development Fund closing tomorrow at 11am ⌛️

It's time to polish off your final drafts, pop us a quick question, ask your friends to give it a read through and hit submit!

This could be your year 💫

Today the last episode of @BBCDoctors graced our screens.

A huge part of Birmingham’s TV legacy. Thank you to all the crew members who worked on this fantastic production and to all the fans who watched along the way 💙🩺

We’re one week away from the Early Development Fund deadline - 19 NOVEMBER

Finding yourself stuck?
Want to make your application stand out?

@networkfhm Talent Executive diaries are open to book a 1-2-1

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