‘Take action’. Meet Daniel Petiafo
Can you walk us through a day in the life of a Freelance Editor? How does your routine shape up?My day usually starts with looking at the brief or feedback notes and re-reading them regularly throughout the day. It’s important to ask questions and re-read notes often and early. What initially
Opportunities for Freelancers
At a time when consistent work can be difficult to secure, it's crucial to know where to find resources that genuinely make a difference. In this guide, we’re highlighting some of the best funding grants, open calls, free training programmes, and mental health support currently available to media professionals across
Stephanie Hornby: Freelancer of the Month
How did you become a camera assistant? I developed an interest in photography as a teenager, spending time in the school darkroom, which my art teacher fought hard to keep. This passion evolved into filmmaking, leading me to study Film and TV Production at university. I started out as a runner
‘I really take an interest in the subject I am editing’. Meet Sarah Caudrey
You studied Politics and Journalism. How did those fields shape your journey towards becoming an editor, and do you find those skills influencing your work today? I had no plans to work in TV or in editing but I studied Media Law as part of my journalism course which led me
‘Relax .. it’s only telly’. Robin Doelly: Freelancer of the Month
You’ve had an impressive career editing and grading content for some of the biggest names in British television. Can you tell us about a particular project that was both challenging and rewarding for you?To celebrate Shakespeare, I was asked to grade a short film of each of the bard's surviving
Puru Jothi: Freelancer of the Month
Tell us a bit about your background and how you got started in the media industry. What drew you to the roles of Edit Assistant, Junior Editor, and VFX Editor? I started in the industry at a very young age through a community centre called YCTV, where I was introduced to
18 Years of The Crewing Company
As we celebrate 18 years of The Crewing Company (TCC), it's a moment to reflect on our journey, our milestones, and the incredible people who have been part of our story so far. From humble beginnings to becoming a cornerstone in the media, TV, and film production industries, our story
TCC Rising Talent 2024: Open Call for Applications
Are you ready to kickstart your career in the media industry? The Crewing Company is excited to announce the open call for applications for our TCC Rising Talent 2024 programme! This 8-month mentorship initiative is designed to support and nurture emerging talent, providing the guidance and opportunities you need to
Matthew Mulligan: Freelancer of the Month
Can you share your journey in the film and TV industry, starting from your experience as a Runner on Game of Thrones to your current role as a Production Coordinator/Junior Production Manager?Thrones was my first job in the industry. I had just moved back to Belfast after graduating from university
Supporting Emerging Talent: TCC Rising Talent
Introduction to Rising Talent Programme Rising Talent is an 8-month programme that debuted in the Summer of 2022. Its aim is to cultivate and nurture new talent into the media industry. Our primary objectives are to help kickstart the careers of emerging talent, bridge the skills gap for clients, and promote