From Sarah Barrow:
We are hosting a symposium on Latin American Cinemas Today, at the EMMTEC, Brayford Pool Campus, University of Lincoln, on 24-25 February.
The event is FREE to all Lincoln staff, graduates and PG students. I’d be delighted if LSM graduates were able to join us at any point.
I am currently employed with Gems Tv and Gems Tv Extra, working as a technical operator. Gems TV is a reverse auction shopping channel specialising in jewellery, which broadcasts 24/7 on freeview channel 43. The company also owns Gems TV eXtra and Jewellery Maker. Continue reading
From Dave at Shoreline Scripts:
Shoreline Scripts is the only active standalone screenwriting competition in the UK. We wanted to create not only a competition with awards, but a platform to help get great scripts from around the world into the hands of the producers and companies that have the means to get them made. Continue reading
From Luke Cairns
During a normal working week here at Butchers Hook Video, I’ve come to expect at least a dozen CV’s of young people interested in breaking into the film business in the UK.
Now it is widely known that getting a break in the business is difficult, so in this article I’ll attempt to address this and offer some tips I’ve picked up along my career from lowly runner to corporate video producer working with Fortune 500 companies.
From graduate George Horne:
Check out my a new project with Proof where we’ll be working with Vimeo Staff to promote a joint initiative called ‘Laptoptag’.
LAPTOPTAG from Proof Studio on Vimeo.
From Marcella:
Women in Film & TV – Part-Time Administrator
25 hours p/w, 10am – 3pm daily – £16,800 pro rata. Closing date February 3rd. Interviews February 8th.
We are currently looking for a dynamic and resourceful individual to join our busy office to carry out day-to-day administrative tasks and provide support to our small team. This role is initially offered as a 6 month fixed-term contract, with a view to it becoming a permanent role should business needs permit.
*pro-rata salary equivalent to £12,000 per annum
Lincoln School of Media Special Event: ” Warner Bros. An Illustrated History” By Visiting Professor Eric Hartley Senat, Film Producer and former Senior Vice-President of WBEMMTEC Conference Centre, University of LincolnTuesday 31 January, 2-5 and 6-9pm.
No need to book. Just turn up at the EMMTEC lecture theatre, either at 2pm or at 6pm.
We are now in pre-production of an original Sci-Fi Action-Horror movie called The Drift (12 Cert) and we are hoping your team might like to join us!
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Pete Genders is offering one or more Graduate Internships, e.g. Commercial Media Production Assistant, OTB Lincolnshire CIC (2 month graduate internship and then 12 month fixed term contract if successful with internship)
From Chris Hainstock:
Phil has directed a new film shot at various locations in Lincolnshire.
By the Winter Sea is a Red Dog Film production and is based on letters taken from a book called Lincolnshire Women at War. It’s the story of a Ada, a World War II Land Girl who moved from London to work on a farm in Anderby Creek, near Skegness.