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News and Events - Skills Development

19
Apr

Applications are open for the Puttnam Scholarship 2023 Programme

19/04/23

Northern Ireland Screen and Screen Ireland have teamed up with Atticus Education to offer four Northern Ireland residents the opportunity to attend 6 two-hour online masterclasses with Lord David Puttnam (producer of Midnight Express, Chariots of Fire, Local Hero, The Killing Fields, The Mission). […]

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18
Apr

Stellify Media announce Summer Internship programme for 2023

18/04/23

Stellify Media, the Sony Pictures Television-owned, Belfast-based indie, has announced its Summer Internship programme for 2023. The TV production company, whose TV hits include Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, Farm To Feast: […]

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14
Apr

Writing the One Pager seminar

14/04/23

Writing the One Pager seminar is prep assistance for our New Writer Focus 2023-24 scheme led by Mary Kate O Flannigan on Monday 24th April at 12pm – 2pm via Zoom. It is […]

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05
Apr

Northern Ireland and Scotland’s delegates announced for the latest Factual Fast Track

05/04/23

Factual Fast Track, TRC’s development programme for factual producers, has announced its 2023 cohort. The year-long development programme, delivered by Glasgow-based training organisation TRC, supports senior producers and series producers with a proven […]

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31
Mar

Northern Ireland made large-scale feature film, ‘Dungeons and Dragons: Honour Among Thieves’ released in cinemas globally today 

31/03/23

New figures released today by Northern Ireland Screen show over 500 people from Northern Ireland were involved behind the scenes of feature film ‘Dungeons and Dragons: Honour Among Thieves’. A charming thief and […]

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27
Mar

Movie Magic scheduling for HETV training

27/03/23

ScreenSkills in collaboration with Sgil Cymru, Grand Scheme Media and Addie Orfila Training is offering Movie Magic scheduling for HETV training on Wednesday 21st June in Belfast. The training is open to people already in the industry […]

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27
Mar

Company placement opportunity for an Electrical Trainee Technician

27/03/23

We are hiring an Electrical Trainee Technician as part of its Company Placement Scheme. The programme will provide a training opportunity with PKE Lighting for one successful candidate. This is a paid placement scheme (Real Living Wage) […]

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16
Mar

Sheffield DocFest Channel 4 First Cut Pitch

16/03/23

The Channel 4 First Cut Pitch is back! Want to get your new documentary in front of Channel 4? Five new directors will have the chance to pitch their 60′ film at the First […]

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08
Mar

Trainee opportunity for a Script Editor with Long Story TV

08/03/23

In partnership with BBC Drama Commissioning we are recruiting a Trainee Script Editor. The opportunity is a one-year paid placement with Long Story TV. The placement will consist of full-time employment within the […]

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02
Mar

Location marshall training for film

02/03/23

Do you have a passion for logistics? Are you organised? Do you like working with the general public? If these traits sound like you, apply for the National Film and Television School (NFTS) […]

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23
Dec

2022 Northern Ireland on screen year in review

23/12/22

2022 was another blockbuster year for the screen industry in Northern Ireland. Content made in studios and on location in Northern Ireland was streamed into cinemas and homes globally with audiences enjoying locally […]

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05
Dec

Free Question Writing Workshop with Mastermind’s Question Producers

05/12/22

Do you play along to quiz shows on television? Do you have a passion for facts? Do you love discovering new things about the world? Mastermind is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year […]

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05
Dec

Free courses to encourage girls to consider career in video game industry

05/12/22

Social enterprise tech company Kippie in partnership with Northern Ireland Screen today announce applications are now open for places on the Girls Make Games courses in Derry-Londonderry and Belfast.   Girls Make Games […]

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02
Dec

New Writer Focus 22/23 selected projects

02/12/22

Three writers have been selected from 135 applications to develop their projects through our New Writer Focus scheme in 2022/23. Congratulations to Claire McGowan, Noel McCann and Caitlin Jacobsen. New Writer Focus is […]

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24
Nov

Company placement trainee opportunity for an Assistant Editor

24/11/22

We are running a skills development programme as part of its Company Placement Scheme called Trainee Assistant Editor. The programme will provide a training opportunity with Red Wolf Films for one successful candidate. This is a paid […]

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15
Nov

Introduction to Script Editing for TV workshops

15/11/22

Every good television drama starts with the script and script editing is a key part of the process. The script editor helps the writer tell their story so that it best connects with […]

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07
Nov

Interactive CINE vacancies

07/11/22

CINE is recruiting for a number of interactive vacancies, including: Assistant Producer / Community Support Interactive Scheme Junior Games Programmer / Developer Each role supports individuals development to progress in a career in […]

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07
Nov

Bectu NI Freelance Pensions Webinar

07/11/22

Bectu is hosting a NI Freelance Pensions webinar on Thursday 10th November from 7:30pm to 9pm. Bectu will explain pensions in a simple and straightforward way – and give information on how to look after your […]

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03
Nov

Step-up to Production Accountant Programme 2023

03/11/22

The Production Guild of Great Britain is seeking applications for ScreenSkills’ Step up to Production Accountant in film Programme. Course Overview This programme will support assistant production accountants in their transition to the […]

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01
Nov

Stepping into Virtual Production

01/11/22

Stepping into Virtual Production (VP) is a five-day deep dive course for film and broadcast professionals in Northern Ireland. This training and development programme will build your understanding of what VP is and […]

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24
Oct

Factual Fast Track returns to Scotland and Northern Ireland

24/10/22

Following the success of Factual Fast Track Scotland and Northern Ireland’s first edition, the programme supported by BBC, Channel 4, Northern Ireland Screen and Screen Scotland is returning to Scotland and Northern Ireland […]

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20
Oct

ScreenSkills’ Stepping up to Film Production Management training programme

20/10/22

A Production Manager (PM) can make or break a production and its budget. Yet despite the importance of the role, there has been little in the way of tailored, high-level training available to […]

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19
Oct

Screen Industries Careers in the Spotlight as Cinemagic Launches new Education Programme

19/10/22

Cinemagic Film and Television Festival for Young People have launched a new education and careers programme for Key Stage 3 educators and pupils in Northern Ireland. With the support of the Department for […]

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18
Oct

Me to the Max CINE Workshops

18/10/22

CINE is running a series of workshops, ME TO THE MAX, that are designed to unleash your potential and put forward your best self. Taking place in late October and November, the workshops will […]

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06
Oct

Screenwriting and directing masterclass with Adam Patterson and Declan Lawn

06/10/22

Northern Ireland Screen is delighted to be hosting a screenwriting and directing masterclass with Adam Patterson and Declan Lawn. The masterclass is taking place on Wednesday 9th November from 2pm to 4pm at the […]

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