Connecting Freelancers: Highlights from the Freelancer Breakfast Club
On the sunny morning of May 15th, freelancers from across London gathered at Hackney Wick's Mainyard Studios for a special event - the Freelancer Breakfast Club. This collaborative effort between The Crewing Company, Blueberry Creatives, and Mainyard Studios (represented by Natasha Nicholls, an Area Manager at Mainyard Studios) was a
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
Correll Johnson: Freelancer of the Month
As an Edit Assistant and Camera Operator, could you share the journey that led you to embrace these dynamic roles? I studied a practical filmmaking course at university. After graduating I started to direct, shoot and edit music videos and short films
Kirsten Schoon: Freelancer of the Month
Can you paint a vivid picture of what a typical day looks like for you as a Freelance Editor, from sunrise to sunset?It really depends if I am working from home or from the office. I usually try to get some movement at the start of the day, either yoga,
Introducing TCC Talent: Nedeem Alastair Al-Astrabadi
When did you realise that you wanted to be a Colourist? And what drew you to this particular skillset? In 2005, after completing my MA in Media Production, I secured a runner position at Red Post. I was given a tour of the suites and introduced to the facilities they had
Introducing TCC Talent: Jobie Nam
When did you realise that you wanted to be an Editor? And what drew you to this particular skillset? I’ve always loved films, TV and music videos. Over the years, I gradually grew into the editor role and enjoyed experimenting with seamlessly combining sound and visuals. I believe the role
Opportunities for Freelancers
Dear TCC Freelancers and Friends! We realise that many of you are facing challenges, given the current state of the media industry. Whilst we are doing everything we can to develop and establish connections with Clients to find more work opportunities for our Freelancers, and of course we are hopeful
Introducing TCC Talent: Jason Bowes
What made you want to be an Editor? Would you believe I fell in to it at 16 and a half when I got kicked out of computer college? Do you still have as much passion for the role now as you did when you started? That’s a tough one. It’s both yes
Leonard Kuhn: Freelancer of the Month
Could you please share with us your journey into the production industry and your experience as both a Production Assistant and Gaffer? Additionally, we would love to know which role you find more enjoyable.It’s hard to pinpoint the exact time my journey started at. When I was still in high
George Petais: Freelancer of the Month
We love having you on the books as a freelancer George – and we’re interested to know something, you have experience as a Director of Photography (DoP) and Camera Operator. Which role brings you more joy, and why?Both job roles, over the years, have had the ability to bring joy.