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
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
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
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
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
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
Angelika Gorska is a freelance Videographer and Editor based in London, passionate about crafting compelling visual stories. Over the years, she’s gained extensive hands-on experience across a range of projects. Her work combines technical expertise with creative vision. This experience has deepened her passion for managing the entire production process,
Our journey began on a houseboat, where Stephanie Hatton (nee Asplin), our Founder & Chairman, set up the first TCC office. From there, we moved to Ealing Broadway and eventually to the iconic Pinewood Studios, where we stayed until early 2013. During this time, some huge films were made there,
Attending The Podcast Show this year was a great opportunity for The Crewing Company to gain further insight into the exciting and rapidly evolving world of podcast production and content creation. Bringing together producers, creators, broadcasters and agencies, the event highlighted the growing influence of podcasting within the wider media
What brought you into this business? My entry into film started with the classics; I grew up captivated by the suspense and visual language of Hitchcock while watching his films with my mum. That early fascination turned into action at 16, when I joined a short film summer camp at
How long have you been with TCC? I joined in early February 2007. It was meant to be at the end of January, but I’d had my wisdom teeth removed and couldn’t speak, and a huge part of my role as Company PA was to answer the phones.
We are looking for AI Creatives and AI Editors. Due to a significant increase in demand across AI-driven projects, we are delighted to announce that we are expanding our freelance books in this area. We are welcoming AI Creatives, AI Creators, AI Designers and AI Editors to join our books,
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