Demystifying unscripted TV post production: London & South/South East

Career stages
Entry, Early
Industries
Unscripted TV
Funding
ScreenSkills funded
  • Are you interested in working locally in unscripted TV post-production?
  • Do you want to know about post-production in unscripted TV?
  • Do you want to know what roles and skills are needed in unscripted post-production?
  • Are you unsure how to get your career started in unscripted post-production?

Unscripted TV encompasses a wide range of TV genres including: documentaries, factual, factual entertainment and entertainment programmes, as well as sport, news and current affairs. Post-production is the stage of the production process where the footage that has been shot is edited together into a completed programme.

This demystifying unscripted TV post-production event will lift the lid on what it’s like to work in unscripted post-production and what’s happening locally.

Our panel of industry professionals will discuss:

  • the post-production process workflow and terminology
  • the roles on offer and the skills needed
  • where the entry points to post-production are
  • what the current opportunities are locally

This ScreenSkills event is hosted by Alison Grade, CEO, Mission Accomplished and author of The Freelance Bible. Alison will be joined by a panel of local industry professionals who will share their expertise and insights into the world of unscripted TV production:

Piera Cuttica, Head of Post Production, Manor, Great British Menu, Richard Hammond’s Crazy Contraptions 

David Klafkowski, Founder and CEO, Racoon, Clarkson’s Farm (Amazon Prime), Freeze the Fear with Wim Hof (BBC One)

Tony Maher, Head of Development, Onsight, The Elephant and The Termite, Arsene Wnger: Invincible, Return of the Great White

Dave Austin, Founder, The Edit, The Repair Shop, When Luxury Holidays Go Horribly Wrong, Meet The Khans

We will start promptly at 6pm so we recommend that you sign in at 5.50pm so you can test your equipment and we can admit you into the session on time.

Who it's for

Please note, this session is recommended for anyone who is interested in knowing more about and working in unscripted TV post-production in London & the South/South East.

This part of a series of national and regional events, others open for bookings include the South West, the North West, Scotland, and the North & North East.

This session is supported by the ScreenSkills Unscripted TV Skills Fund which invests in training for the unscripted workforce thanks to contributions from broadcasters, SVoDs and production companies.

This session will take place online via Zoom. Click ‘get ticket’ and follow the instructions to book your place: you must login or register before you are able to complete your application.

If you are no longer able to use your ticket, we ask you to please contact USF@screenskills.com so that we can release your place. Our sessions are often oversubscribed, so we’d like to give other freelancers the opportunity to fill available spots. Thank you for your consideration.

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