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
BeyondHD’s Gyrocopter makes history
With 20 years specialising in aerial and vehicle-based stabilised remote head filming equipment – from leading industry commercial drones to high speed camera tracking vehicles and electric quad all-terrain vehicles – BeyondHD know the market inside out. Their world exclusive Cavalon Pro Gyrocopter is making history in the creative industry:
#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
Editors Keys show off their latest keyboards…
Mark Brown is the founder of Editors Keys and the creator of the shortcut keyboard, including the world's first backlit editing keyboards. Editors Keys produces a range of shortcut editing keyboards, Portable Vocal Booths, USB Studio Microphones and Training. The keyboard sets are used worldwide for the full range of DAW programs
Northern Focus: 10 reasons you should freelance in the North
As Tennyson once said, 'bright and fierce and fickle is the South/ And dark and true and tender is the North'. Although TCC has a base in London, we also have consultants that recruit for the North of England too. Whilst they may be a bit biased towards the North
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
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
ShotPut Pro 6: What Jon Collins thinks
Jon Collins is our freelance Self Shooting P/D who has worked on projects for London Heathrow, Aldi and Macmillan Cancer Support. When he isn't on set or reviewing software, he likes to cook, cycle and canoe (but not at the same time!). For some time now, secure offloading software has been