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Keep up-to-date with the latest news from ScreenSkills about the UK screen industries.

ScreenSkills and BIFA to launch new suite of inclusivity training

ScreenSkills and BIFA to launch new suite of inclusivity training

ScreenSkills and BIFA are today announcing two new advanced-level training programmes with an inclusivity f...

2 Aug 2021

Cornish talent to learn from industry professionals at Set Ready event

Cornish talent to learn from industry professionals at Set Ready event

Event held to support the growth of the county as a filming location.

30 Jul 2021

High-end TV Skills Fund introduces two-tier contribution cap

High-end TV Skills Fund introduces two-tier contribution cap

The cap on industry contributions to the High-end TV Skills Fund will increase to £100,000 for productions ...

26 Jul 2021

Talent from under-represented groups to benefit from ScreenSkills-funded mentoring

Talent from under-represented groups to benefit from ScreenSkills-funded mentoring

ScreenSkills has awarded £130,375 to UK-wide mentoring projects.

23 Jul 2021

The Unscripted TV Skills Fund needs your help

The Unscripted TV Skills Fund needs your help

Fill out a five-minute survey to help the new Skills Fund.

23 Jul 2021

Film Skills Fund invested nearly £475,000 in training in 2020/21

Film Skills Fund invested nearly £475,000 in training in 2020/21

Nearly 450 professionals benefitted.

15 Jul 2021

Emmy nominations for HETV Skills Fund contributors

Emmy nominations for HETV Skills Fund contributors

With 24 nominations, The Crown is one of the leading contenders at this years ceremony.

15 Jul 2021

ScreenSkills CEO part of Sky Arts lockdown portraits

ScreenSkills CEO part of Sky Arts lockdown portraits

ScreenSkills CEO Seetha Kumar joined leading industry figures in being painted for Sky Arts.

13 Jul 2021

Industry shares insight with education at ScreenSkills Select sessions

Industry shares insight with education at ScreenSkills Select sessions

Events attended by more than 350 HoDs, students and educators.

12 Jul 2021

Help us develop the new Apprenticeship Standards for screen

Help us develop the new Apprenticeship Standards for screen

ScreenSkills is asking for industry feedback on the drafts of two revised Apprenticeship Standards.

7 Jul 2021

Spotlight: ScreenSkills support in the South West

Spotlight: ScreenSkills support in the South West

You can’t make great film, TV and animation without investing in the people.

6 Jul 2021

ScreenSkills HETV Leaders of Tomorrow unveiled

ScreenSkills HETV Leaders of Tomorrow unveiled

Meet the cohort of the new HETV progression programme.

5 Jul 2021

Unscripted TV Skills Fund launches first short courses

Unscripted TV Skills Fund launches first short courses

The first courses funded by the new Unscripted TV Skills Fund now online

1 Jul 2021

Sky mandates ScreenSkills training

Sky mandates ScreenSkills training

Heads of production and leaders to receive HETV Leadership and Management training.

29 Jun 2021

New skills review announced

New skills review announced

ScreenSkills welcomes a major strategic skills review to be carried out by the BFI.

28 Jun 2021

Investment in HETV training defies Covid

Investment in HETV training defies Covid

The High-end TV Skills Fund received £3.3 million in industry contributions in 2020/21.

16 Jun 2021

End Of year report from the Chair of the Animation Skills Council

End Of year report from the Chair of the Animation Skills Council

Tom Box, Chair of ScreenSkills' Animation Skills Council, reflects on what the Animation Skills Fund has ac...

15 Jun 2021

First cohort of Film Forward announced

First cohort of Film Forward announced

Candidates are ready to be matched with films for paid placements.

8 Jun 2021

Michaela Coel thanks crew at 2021 Baftas

Michaela Coel thanks crew at 2021 Baftas

Writer/director and leading actress Michaela Coel hailed crew as the “unsung heroes” of production at Baftas

7 Jun 2021

New research shows industry optimistic of positive change post-Covid

New research shows industry optimistic of positive change post-Covid

The screen industries believe there are opportunities created by the coronavirus pandemic to make lasting p...

3 Jun 2021

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