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SUMMARY:Northern Ireland: Communication and Time Management Strategies For high-end TV production and crew
DESCRIPTION:Northern Ireland: Communication and Time Management Strategies For high-end TV production and crew Applications Closed 0000Days00Hrs00Min00SecThis free-to-attend course is designed to offer training and support in a wide range of Communication and Time Management strategies that are essential for production office and crew. Whether you are in the early stages of your career or stepping up to manage team members\, this course is tailored to assist you in further developing your communication and time management abilities. \nWhether you work in production office or as crew\, you understand first-hand how crucial it is to communicate clearly\, and to effectively manage your time. Effective communication is essential\, especially when conveying complex messages and managing regular changes. Proper time management ensures that projects run smoothly and efficiently\, minimizing delays and maximizing productivity. \nThis course aims to support 20 HETV professionals in enhancing their communication and time management strategies. The course is broken down into a series of modules covering different aspects of communication and time management. \nThe training style is interactive with scenarios and role plays\, alongside taught materials. The modules will cover: \nCommunication StylesPrioritisationDelegationGiving and Receiving FeedbackNegotiation SkillsDealing with Difficult PeopleMotivation through CommunicationSelf and team careApplications Closed The course is open to those living and/or regularly working in Northern Ireland who have a minimum of one years’ professional experience and at least one HETV production team credit. \nThis course is free to attend. \nPlease note that the duration of this training is split across two days and will take place in-person in Belfast. Eligible applicants will already be living and/or working in Northern Ireland so participants will be responsible for arranging their travel to and from the venue and\, if necessary\, any accommodation. In order to make this course accessible to the widest possible audience\, there is some limited support available to contribute to these costs. Evidence of hardship will be requested. \n \nWHO IS THE COURSE FOR?\nWHO IS THE COURSE FOR?  \nThis training course is aimed at those who are working in the production office or as part of crew in HETV. You will have a minimum of one year's experience and could be working in any HETV department. \nWe also wish to encourage those looking to return to work following a career break who have HETV experience and would like to refresh their skills and knowledge. \nCOURSE DATES\nThe training will take place in person over a weekend. Attendees must be available for both days of training. \n\nMonday\, 8th January 2024: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm\nTuesday\,  9th January 2024: 9:30 am – 4:00 pm\n\nTraining will take place in a Central Belfast location. \nCOURSE OUTLINE\nCOURSE OUTLINE\nPrior to attending all participants will be expected to have completed ScreenSkills e-learning modules in: \n\nTackling bullying and harassment\nMental health awareness\nInclusive hiring\nUnconscious bias\n\nBY THE END OF THE COURSE...\nBy the end of the 2-day course participants will have developed their communication and time management strategies and feel more confident to use them in the workplace. They will have a series of strategies and tactics\, as well as a padlet of useful resources\, that they can deploy in different situations including: \n\nAn understanding of different communication styles and why this matters in communications\nPrioritisation strategies\nEnhanced time management tactics\nConfidence to delegate without micromanaging\nStrategies for giving feedback and bad news\nConfidence to negotiate effectively with suppliers and crew\nRecognising challenging behaviours and how to deal with them\nRecognising when you and/or your team need support\n\nCOURSE TUTORS\nThis course is delivered by Film and TV Industry Professionals and sector experts\nAlison Grade | Course Director\nAlison runs Mission Accomplished and regularly delivers training for ScreenSkills. She is an experienced Line Producer and Production Manager as well as a Nesta Accredited Creative Enterprise Trainer. She regularly delivers training that enables creatives to take their careers to the next level. \n\nAddie Orfila | Course Tutor \nAddie has extensive production experience spanning over 25 years including ITV\, All3Media and BBC. Starting as a trainee\, Addie worked her way up as 3rd AD\, 1st AD\, PM and Head of Production. She has worked on all four of the big UK serial dramas and was HoP at Hollyoaks and Production Manager at Coronation Street. Having worked on shows such as Heartbeat\, Touch of Frost\, Countdown\, My Parents are Aliens\, Emmerdale\, Barking and Jinx\, Addie has a wealth of experience to draw from\, is a mentor for Women in Film and Television\, was a member of Channel 4's Mentoring Diversity Network as well as trainer on the pan-industry Project Diamond Diversity monitoring scheme. Addie set up her own training company 7 years ago\, delivering bespoke training nationally and internationally for production companies\, broadcasters\, studios\, ScreenSkills\, the Film and TV Charity\, PACT\, The Production Guild\, Netflix\, BBC\, ITV\, TRC\, BECTU\, Screen Yorkshire and others. \n  \nABOUT OUR FUNDERS\nThis programme is supported by the ScreenSkills HETV Skills fund with contributions from UK high-end TV productions. \n  \nPlease note:\nThis course would normally cost participants £400\, but thanks to funding from the ScreenSkills HETV Skills fund\, it is currently being offered to you for free. \nIf you fail to attend\, we reserve the right to request reimbursement of costs\, unless your place can be taken by someone else. \nApplications Closed
URL:https://www.mission.guru/event/ni-high-end-tv-communication-skills-for-production-office-team-members-2/2024-09-01/
LOCATION:W5\, The Odyssey\, 2 Queens Quay\, Belfast BT3 9QQ\, Belfast\, BT3 9QQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Age +18,Early Experienced,Training,ScreenSkills,HETV
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SUMMARY:First Time Feature Producers Training (Scripted) - Glasgow
DESCRIPTION:Are you a scripted producer with experience in short films\, micro-budget features\, TV drama or commercials – and ready to make the move into industry-financed scripted feature films? This intensive two-day course is designed to help you take that next step.\n About this course  The First-Time Feature Film Producers Training (Scripted) course equips you with the practical knowledge and insight needed to produce narrative feature films at an industry-financed level. This training covers everything from packaging and finance to sales strategy and positioning – giving you the tools and confidence to move your project forward. During this training you will learn: \nHow to package yourself\, your creative team and your project effectively for industry partnersTo understand the producer’s role in achieving a greenlightTo navigate film finance — including types of funding\, financial terminology and the cost of moneyHow to identify and access regional funding opportunitiesHow to build a finance plan and understand recoupment structuresTo Interpret sales estimates and understand the role of a sales agentTo Confidently position your project to potential partners and financiers Who is this course for?  This course is aimed at: \n\nProducers with credited experience in completed narrative shorts\,\nProducer with credited experience in micro-budget scripted features\,\nProducers working in the commercials\, branded content and/or Music Video space (with evidence of narrative shorts work)\,\n\n…and/or those who work in senior production roles (e.g. Line Producers\, Production Managers\, 1st ADs) in scripted TV drama who are looking to transition into producing industry-financed narrative feature films. We also welcome applications from producers returning to the industry following a career break\, with equivalent experience. \nPriority will be given to producers based in the Nations and Regions outside London and the M25. \nFormat\nTwo-day in-person intensive training (09:30–17:30 each day). This course runs across three locations. Applicants are encouraged to apply for the course closest to them. \nKey Dates\n \n\n\n\n\n\nGlasgow\nLiverpool\nBristol\n\n\n\n\nApplication Deadline\n25th May 2026\n\n\nDiscovery Call Interviews\nW/C 25th May 2026\n\n\nNotifications\nW/C 1st June 2026\n\n\nCourse Dates\n18-19 June 2026\n23-24 June 2026\n21-22 July 2026\n\n\n\n\n\nLead Trainers\nMichelle SteinFounder of The Fold – Lead TrainerMichelle Stein runs The Fold with Jen Monks. She is a BAFTA\, RTS nominated and BIFA winning producer. Her recent feature films include sci-fi ‘Sky Peals’ (2024)\, made with writer/director Moin Hussain and backed by Film4\, BFI and Screen Yorkshire\, and ‘Retreat’ (2025)\, made with writer/director Ted Evans and backed by BFI\, BBC Film and Creative UK\, which premiered at TIFF this year. Over the last 16 years\, Michelle has worked on a plethora of projects from producing a micro-budget first feature that secured international theatrical distribution to developing a big-budget animation franchise with Aardman\, based on original IP sourced and developed by her. Michelle has a keen eye for international-level talent and has produced content that has screened in competition at A-list festivals such as Cannes\, SXSW\, LFF\, Tribeca and Venice and been bought by the BBC and Sky. \nMichelle’s previous company\, Escape Films\, was a recipient of the BFI Vision Award.Jennifer MonksFounder of The Fold – Lead TrainerJennifer Monks runs The Fold with Michelle Stein. She is a BAFTA\, RTS and BIFA nominated producer. Hailing from Liverpool\, Jennifer’s past projects include producing a BAFTA nominated documentary for the BBC\, a BBC Culture in Quarantine drama and BIFA nominated single TV drama ‘To Know Him’ (Produced alongside business partner Michelle). Most recently she produced ‘Retreat’ (2025) alongside Michelle Stein\, which premiered at TIFF as well as ‘The Fall Of Sir Douglas Weatherford’ from writer/director Sean Dunn which will launch in 2026. \nJennifer has a wealth of production experience\, having Co-produced and Line Produced for some of the biggest and best indies in the UK. \nJennifer’s previous company\, Pencil Trick\, was identified as one of the top 50 UK creative businesses by Creative England and was a recipient of a BFI Vision Award.Apply Here Delivered as a partnership between   Our Funders This training is supported by the ScreenSkills Film Skills Fund with contributions from UK Film productions. \nWe welcome applications from all individuals. If you require support completing the application form\, or would like it in an alternative format\, please contact us at film@mission.guru.
URL:https://www.mission.guru/event/ftfp-glasgow/
LOCATION:Glasgow TBC\, Glasgow\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Age +18,ScreenSkills,Film
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SUMMARY:First Time Feature Producers Training (Scripted) - Liverpool
DESCRIPTION:Are you a scripted producer with experience in short films\, micro-budget features\, TV drama or commercials – and ready to make the move into industry-financed scripted feature films? This intensive two-day course is designed to help you take that next step.\n About this course  The First-Time Feature Film Producers Training (Scripted) course equips you with the practical knowledge and insight needed to produce narrative feature films at an industry-financed level. This training covers everything from packaging and finance to sales strategy and positioning – giving you the tools and confidence to move your project forward. During this training you will learn: \nHow to package yourself\, your creative team and your project effectively for industry partnersTo understand the producer’s role in achieving a greenlightTo navigate film finance — including types of funding\, financial terminology and the cost of moneyHow to identify and access regional funding opportunitiesHow to build a finance plan and understand recoupment structuresTo Interpret sales estimates and understand the role of a sales agentTo Confidently position your project to potential partners and financiers Who is this course for?  This course is aimed at: \n\nProducers with credited experience in completed narrative shorts\,\nProducer with credited experience in micro-budget scripted features\,\nProducers working in the commercials\, branded content and/or Music Video space (with evidence of narrative shorts work)\,\n\n…and/or those who work in senior production roles (e.g. Line Producers\, Production Managers\, 1st ADs) in scripted TV drama who are looking to transition into producing industry-financed narrative feature films. We also welcome applications from producers returning to the industry following a career break\, with equivalent experience. \nPriority will be given to producers based in the Nations and Regions outside London and the M25. \nFormat\nTwo-day in-person intensive training (09:30–17:30 each day). This course runs across three locations. Applicants are encouraged to apply for the course closest to them. \nKey Dates\n \n\n\n\n\n\nGlasgow\nLiverpool\nBristol\n\n\n\n\nApplication Deadline\n25th May 2026\n\n\nDiscovery Call Interviews\nW/C 25th May 2026\n\n\nNotifications\nW/C 1st June 2026\n\n\nCourse Dates\n18-19 June 2026\n23-24 June 2026\n21-22 July 2026\n\n\n\n\n\nLead Trainers\nMichelle SteinFounder of The Fold – Lead TrainerMichelle Stein runs The Fold with Jen Monks. She is a BAFTA\, RTS nominated and BIFA winning producer. Her recent feature films include sci-fi ‘Sky Peals’ (2024)\, made with writer/director Moin Hussain and backed by Film4\, BFI and Screen Yorkshire\, and ‘Retreat’ (2025)\, made with writer/director Ted Evans and backed by BFI\, BBC Film and Creative UK\, which premiered at TIFF this year. Over the last 16 years\, Michelle has worked on a plethora of projects from producing a micro-budget first feature that secured international theatrical distribution to developing a big-budget animation franchise with Aardman\, based on original IP sourced and developed by her. Michelle has a keen eye for international-level talent and has produced content that has screened in competition at A-list festivals such as Cannes\, SXSW\, LFF\, Tribeca and Venice and been bought by the BBC and Sky. \nMichelle’s previous company\, Escape Films\, was a recipient of the BFI Vision Award.Jennifer MonksFounder of The Fold – Lead TrainerJennifer Monks runs The Fold with Michelle Stein. She is a BAFTA\, RTS and BIFA nominated producer. Hailing from Liverpool\, Jennifer’s past projects include producing a BAFTA nominated documentary for the BBC\, a BBC Culture in Quarantine drama and BIFA nominated single TV drama ‘To Know Him’ (Produced alongside business partner Michelle). Most recently she produced ‘Retreat’ (2025) alongside Michelle Stein\, which premiered at TIFF as well as ‘The Fall Of Sir Douglas Weatherford’ from writer/director Sean Dunn which will launch in 2026. \nJennifer has a wealth of production experience\, having Co-produced and Line Produced for some of the biggest and best indies in the UK. \nJennifer’s previous company\, Pencil Trick\, was identified as one of the top 50 UK creative businesses by Creative England and was a recipient of a BFI Vision Award.Apply Here Delivered as a partnership between   Our Funders This training is supported by the ScreenSkills Film Skills Fund with contributions from UK Film productions. \nWe welcome applications from all individuals. If you require support completing the application form\, or would like it in an alternative format\, please contact us at film@mission.guru.
URL:https://www.mission.guru/event/ftfp-liverpool/
LOCATION:Liverpool TBC\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Age +18,ScreenSkills,Film
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SUMMARY:First Time Feature Producers Training (Scripted) - Bristol
DESCRIPTION:Are you a scripted producer with experience in short films\, micro-budget features\, TV drama or commercials – and ready to make the move into industry-financed scripted feature films? This intensive two-day course is designed to help you take that next step.\n About this course  The First-Time Feature Film Producers Training (Scripted) course equips you with the practical knowledge and insight needed to produce narrative feature films at an industry-financed level. This training covers everything from packaging and finance to sales strategy and positioning – giving you the tools and confidence to move your project forward. During this training you will learn: \nHow to package yourself\, your creative team and your project effectively for industry partnersTo understand the producer’s role in achieving a greenlightTo navigate film finance — including types of funding\, financial terminology and the cost of moneyHow to identify and access regional funding opportunitiesHow to build a finance plan and understand recoupment structuresTo Interpret sales estimates and understand the role of a sales agentTo Confidently position your project to potential partners and financiers Who is this course for?  This course is aimed at: \n\nProducers with credited experience in completed narrative shorts\,\nProducer with credited experience in micro-budget scripted features\,\nProducers working in the commercials\, branded content and/or Music Video space (with evidence of narrative shorts work)\,\n\n…and/or those who work in senior production roles (e.g. Line Producers\, Production Managers\, 1st ADs) in scripted TV drama who are looking to transition into producing industry-financed narrative feature films. We also welcome applications from producers returning to the industry following a career break\, with equivalent experience. \nPriority will be given to producers based in the Nations and Regions outside London and the M25. \nFormat\nTwo-day in-person intensive training (09:30–17:30 each day). This course runs across three locations. Applicants are encouraged to apply for the course closest to them. \nKey Dates\n \n\n\n\n\n\nGlasgow\nLiverpool\nBristol\n\n\n\n\nApplication Deadline\n25th May 2026\n\n\nDiscovery Call Interviews\nW/C 25th May 2026\n\n\nNotifications\nW/C 1st June 2026\n\n\nCourse Dates\n18-19 June 2026\n23-24 June 2026\n21-22 July 2026\n\n\n\n\n\nLead Trainers\nMichelle SteinFounder of The Fold – Lead TrainerMichelle Stein runs The Fold with Jen Monks. She is a BAFTA\, RTS nominated and BIFA winning producer. Her recent feature films include sci-fi ‘Sky Peals’ (2024)\, made with writer/director Moin Hussain and backed by Film4\, BFI and Screen Yorkshire\, and ‘Retreat’ (2025)\, made with writer/director Ted Evans and backed by BFI\, BBC Film and Creative UK\, which premiered at TIFF this year. Over the last 16 years\, Michelle has worked on a plethora of projects from producing a micro-budget first feature that secured international theatrical distribution to developing a big-budget animation franchise with Aardman\, based on original IP sourced and developed by her. Michelle has a keen eye for international-level talent and has produced content that has screened in competition at A-list festivals such as Cannes\, SXSW\, LFF\, Tribeca and Venice and been bought by the BBC and Sky. \nMichelle’s previous company\, Escape Films\, was a recipient of the BFI Vision Award.Jennifer MonksFounder of The Fold – Lead TrainerJennifer Monks runs The Fold with Michelle Stein. She is a BAFTA\, RTS and BIFA nominated producer. Hailing from Liverpool\, Jennifer’s past projects include producing a BAFTA nominated documentary for the BBC\, a BBC Culture in Quarantine drama and BIFA nominated single TV drama ‘To Know Him’ (Produced alongside business partner Michelle). Most recently she produced ‘Retreat’ (2025) alongside Michelle Stein\, which premiered at TIFF as well as ‘The Fall Of Sir Douglas Weatherford’ from writer/director Sean Dunn which will launch in 2026. \nJennifer has a wealth of production experience\, having Co-produced and Line Produced for some of the biggest and best indies in the UK. \nJennifer’s previous company\, Pencil Trick\, was identified as one of the top 50 UK creative businesses by Creative England and was a recipient of a BFI Vision Award.Apply Here Delivered as a partnership between   Our Funders This training is supported by the ScreenSkills Film Skills Fund with contributions from UK Film productions. \nWe welcome applications from all individuals. If you require support completing the application form\, or would like it in an alternative format\, please contact us at film@mission.guru.
URL:https://www.mission.guru/event/ftfp-bristol/
LOCATION:Bristol TBC\, Bristol\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Age +18,ScreenSkills,Film
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