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News and Events - Skills Development

04
Oct

Interactive Business Development Workshop at The Pixel Mill

04/10/22

The Pixel Mill is hosting a Biz Dev for Indies workshop on Thursday 20th October from 2pm-4pm with Chris Filip. The workshop will be held remotely, however participants are welcome to join at The Pixel Mill. […]

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04
Oct

Screen Academies Foundation Academy for Animation

04/10/22

Animation is a major growth area in the creative industries in Northern Ireland and there is a high demand for skills and local talent in animation. Several of our leading animation companies, Sixteen […]

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04
Oct

WFTV Four Nations Mentoring Scheme 2023 call for applications

04/10/22

The Women in Film and Television (WFTV) Four Nations Mentoring Scheme, sponsored by Netflix, is seeking applications. The scheme is designed for women looking to take a significant step in their career – 41 […]

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27
Sep

Channel 4 and NFTS Online Masterclass & Training Sessions

27/09/22

So You Want to Work in TV? is an exciting week of online sessions hosted by Channel 4 and the National Film and Television School (NFTS). The sessions are all free and open to […]

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27
Sep

Fellows announced for Stowe Story Labs’ Connemara Writers Retreat

27/09/22

Stowe Story Labs, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Northern Ireland Screen, and Galway Film Fleadh announced today the writing fellows from the Island of Ireland that were awarded fellowships to develop original projects through its […]

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26
Sep

Applications open for BIFA Springboard 22/23

26/09/22

BIFA’s yearly Springboard programme designed to support writers, directors and producers to continue and develop their careers is once again open for applications. Springboard was created in response to a direct need to […]

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22
Sep

Writing for Kids TV seminar

22/09/22

We are hosting a Writing for Kids TV seminar with Raymond Lau on Friday 25th November from 12pm – 1:30pm via Zoom. How can I write for Children’s TV? This is a common question producers are […]

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21
Sep

Community Relations Council Media Grant Awards Film Launch

21/09/22

The Community Relations Council is hosting a launch event for two new films supported through the Media Grants Scheme delivered this year in partnership with Northern Ireland Screen. The launch takes place on Tuesday […]

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06
Sep

Writing and Directing Networkshop

06/09/22

Sarah Gordon and Damian McCann will be delivering a joint online Networkshop on Writing and Directing on Tuesday 27th September at 7pm. Sarah began writing and directing for theatre and recently crossed over to film […]

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31
Aug

Bridging the Gap returns seeking emerging documentary talent

31/08/22

Bridging the Gap is one of the leading documentary new talent initiatives in the UK, offering development training, a cash budget, and one year of international festival distribution to emerging filmmakers based in […]

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31
Aug

ScreenSkills HETV Job Share programme

31/08/22

Following the success of the pilot HETV craft and tech job share programme, ScreenSkills in partnership with Share My Telly Job are extending the programme and offering placements for job share pairs in ALL behind-the-camera roles in HETV. […]

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26
Aug

HopSkip Studios company placement

26/08/22

HopSkip Studios is proud to be a Female-led production company based in Northern Ireland. HopSkip is a small company with big ambitions. It specialises in producing inspiring, empowering and educational content for children […]

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17
Aug

Save the date: HMRC’s Creative Industry Tax Unit and the BFI Certification Unit

17/08/22

Save the date: HMRC’s Creative Industry Tax Unit and the BFI Certification Unit at Ormeau Baths on Wednesday 28th September We are delighted to announce that colleagues from the HMRC’s Creative Industry Tax […]

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17
Aug

Stowe Story Lab’s Fall Writers Retreat Launched in collaboration with Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Northern Ireland Screen, and Galway Film Fleadh

17/08/22

Stowe Story Labs, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland (Screen Ireland), Northern Ireland Screen, and Galway Film Fleadh has announced that they are collaborating to launch the Stowe Story Labs Connemara Writers’ Retreat, to be held at the […]

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12
Aug

Sitcom webinar with Keith Martin

12/08/22

In collaboration with Keith Martin, we are hosting a free sitcom webinar on Thursday 8th September at 5pm via Zoom. Keith Martin is an award-winning development producer, script editor and producer with 18 years […]

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12
Aug

4Skills & NFTS Factual Development & Production Taster Days

12/08/22

Factual programmes are at the heart of the UK television schedules – whether it’s The Great British Bake-Off, GPs Behind Closed Doors or Gogglebox – and commissioners are constantly on the lookout for […]

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08
Aug

Call for participants for Cinemagic’s Creative and Digital Technologies Academy

08/08/22

Young people aged 18-25 interested in the creative industries, are set to benefit from the 2022 Creative and Digital Technologies Academy delivered by Cinemagic in partnership with Belfast Metropolitan College and North West […]

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29
Jul

Netflix Assistant Production Accountant Programme

29/07/22

Due to high levels of film and TV drama production in the UK, Netflix is looking to recruit up to ten trainees, with the right skills and experience, to work in the production accounts […]

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28
Jul

Calling development executives to apply for SuperSizer

28/07/22

TRC’s SuperSizer is a professional development programme for ambitious Development Executives based in the Nations and Regions who want to win high value commissions. It equips Development Executives who produce factual, factual entertainment or specialist […]

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27
Jul

Cinemagic and BFI Film Academy Break into Film: short courses call for participants

27/07/22

Cinemagic is delighted to announce the delivery of the BFI Film Academy Short Courses programme in 2022/23 and 16–19-year-olds. The BFI Film Academy Short Courses helps to train and inspire the next generation […]

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22
Jul

Factual Networkshop

22/07/22

As part of our Networkshops series, we will be hosting a factual workshop online on Wednesday 17th August from 2-3pm. The session is open on a first come first served basis for up to […]

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21
Jul

Studio21 script competition opens for entries

21/07/22

The eighth edition of the Studio21 Drama Series Script Competition (#studio21scriptcomp) has opened for entries. We’re looking for a pilot script for an international drama that will appeal to audiences and coproducers worldwide. The […]

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20
Jul

Accidental Theatre Streaming and Digital Production Training

20/07/22

Accidental Theatre has been pioneering a new approach to remote theatrical and streaming production called: The Belfast Method. Accidental Theatre has been working with technicians and operators from around the world and now they […]

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11
Jul

Apply now for CINE vacancies at BBC Northern Ireland

11/07/22

The Creative Industries New Entrants scheme (CINE) is a new initiative which aims to broaden access to the screen and creative industries at entry level.  Funded by the Department for Communities and working […]

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06
Jul

BFI Film Academy Short Script Development Lab

06/07/22

The BFI Film Academy is looking for 18-25 year olds with a passion for script writing to apply for its Short Script Development Lab. Participants will be guided by three industry mentors and will […]

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