Interested in Media?
Here are just a few useful links to help you get started in Media, whatever your interests:
Disability Positive Jobs helps equality become a reality for disabled workers and employers.
disabilitypositivejobs.co.uk
Exposure provides everything you need to know about how to get started shooting your film.
www.exposure.co.uk
Icewhole acts as an online forum where budding film talent and musicians can share their work online for free, network, enter regular competitions and even catch the attention of leading talent agents.
www.icewhole.com
DV Talent specialises in TV production training – including shooting and directing, production management and editing (Final Cut Pro and Avid). Many of our courses are 70% Skillset subsidised.
www.dvtalent.co.uk/training
The BBC's digital learning centre in White City explores creative ways of using multimedia and new technology in teaching and learning across the curriculum.
www.bbc.co.uk/21cc
BBC's Connect and Create
Through volunteer schemes, outreach work, open centres and roadshows, the BBC are creating new ways of connecting with communities, particularly those that are underserved and isolated.
www.bbc.co.uk/outreach/2006_review/communities/taking_to_the_streets.shtml
Channel 4 Talent Development Schemes
You can get the support and space you need to make that crucial next step for a career in the industry.
www.channel4.com/4talent/national/opportunities/schemes
For anyone considering a career in Broadcast Journalism, with advice & guidance on the skills and knowledge you need to work as a journalist.
www.bjtc.org.uk
The National Council for the Training of Journalists delivers journalism training schemes in the UK.
www.nctj.com
Production Base is the insider's network for film, television and commercial production
www.productionbase.co.uk
Skillset is the sector skills council for creative media. It supports skills and training for people and businesses to ensure the UK creative media industries maintain their world class position
www.skillset.org/careers/diversity
Screenwriting Goldmine is a site that aims to encourage aspiring screenwriters and act as an authoritative centre for good screenwriting practice. The site contains free advice, tips, news, celebrity audio interviews and an active and supportive forum.
www.screenwritinggoldmine.com
Read real life stories about 12 Muslim women who have broken through barriers to work in jobs which are a little bit different...
www.ourchoices.org.uk