TCC shake up traditional hold music
As you may well know, at TCC we like to do things a bit differently than other recruitment agencies. We love being friendly, open minded and constantly adaptable to changes and we try to implement this in all areas of the business - even our on-hold music! To avoid the generic
Is there freedom in editing?
Stefania Marangoni has been an Editor for over 20 years, 10 years of which were spent as Senior Lecturer in Editing at The London Film School (LFS). She is passionate about the construction of film and characters, and believes that you need both freedom and restriction to truly understand the art
#WorldBookDay
The TCC team are all big readers and were inspired throughout their childhood by various literary creations. To celebrate World Book Day, some of the team decided to spend their day in the office dressed as their favourite character! Mary Broome, Bookings Assistant - Mary Poppins from P. L. Travers' classic I always
Using hyperlapse for branded content
TCC's freelance Camera Operator and Photographer Tom Chambers talks using hyperlapse for branded content and his behind-the-scenes projects for Xbox's Halo Wars 2 promotional campaign, PlayStation’s Nioh street art commission and Google Play’s Indie Games Contest. According to timelapse video producer Geoff Tompkinson's blog, the difference between a timelapse and
Northern Focus: Greg Holt on QTAKE
Greg Holt is one of TCC's Video Playback Operators based in Manchester. He studied Media Technology at the University of Central Lancashire and has been in the industry since graduating in 2005. Greg has been doing playback on commercials and dramas for about 7 or 8 years but in the last 3 years he
Art Director’s Perspective: Victoria & Broadchurch
John West has been freelancing as an Art Director and Set Designer since 1987 when he left the theatre - he joined TCC in 2011. John is an expert in guiding the creation and delivery of complex production designs for major TV projects using VectorWorks, SketchUp and Photoshop. By collaborating with
Jason Foo: A Storytelling CEO
We speak to creative agency BBD Perfect Storm's CEO, Jason Foo, on the importance of delivering stories effectively to an audience. As a key influencer within the industry, Jason founded BBD Perfect Storm with the belief that brands could build different and more powerful relationships with consumers. As CEO to a
BCU Film Freelancer Fair
TCC team members Caroline "CJ" Dalton and Elle Finn were invited along to Birmingham City University's first ever Film Freelancer Fair yesterday, and they had great fun. The emphasis of the event was to assist new entrants and novice workers entering the flexible labour market of the UK Film and TV
It’s Only For The Web…
With experience working with Rolls Royce, Cadbury, Markettiers and Gary Lineker, our award-winning broadcast producer and video director Darius Laws is used to creating video content of the highest standard. During his career, he has had his fair share of clients use the phrase 'it's only for the web
FIFA U17s Women’s World Cup short films
Our talented freelancer and Avid/Premiere Editor, Stephen Mulholland, has been in Jordan for the Under 17s Women's World Cup, filming a series of promotional short films for FIFA. We catch up with him in post-production to talk through his experiences so far. What are the expectations of this role & how