Thanks Tom!
From Tom Nicholls:
Short and fun clips covering some key skills and tips in TV & Radio Production are now available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/academy/collegeofproduction/
Essential viewing and in handy bitesize chunks.
For example:
I have come across this website – looks useful.
“Step2InspireTV is a one stop shop for the latest Film & TV Opportunities and News. Whether you are just starting out or already have a foot in the door, we can steer you in the right direction by providing a multitude of information to gain invaluable skills and experience.”
Check it out and let us know what you think.
Pete Sims
Five years on, Pete runs his own successful video production company. His advice? “Know your industry and …….believe in yourself, thinking hard about what it is that sets you apart from everyone else.”
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Latest News: “…….our film The Third One This Week has been accepted into the Official Selection at South by South West Festival in Austin, Texas. Film London and British Council-Arts are supporting the project, which will allow us to strike a print of the film, and for me to go out to the festival and support it in competition.”
The Third One This Week Trailer from Buffalo Picture House on Vimeo.
Michael’s story:
James Waddell
I had always wanted to work in television and one day decided to do something about it.
I chose Lincoln for my degree mostly because of the new media and television facilities that they had.
Throughout my three years there I pretty much knew I wanted to be a director, the only problem was how did I make it happen?
Cascade courses
From graduate Richard McCormack:
I managed to get into TV through a training scheme last year and it’s running again this year. The scheme is run by Middlesex Uni but it’s open to anyone. I think the closing date is 26th November so they may need to hurry with their applications but it is worth it!
Luisa on Wipeout
If I had never set foot in that small television studio at Lincoln University, I wonder if I would be doing the job I do today.
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Kirsty Walker
My name’s Kirsty and I’m a 2009 graduate from the University of Lincoln with a 2:1 in Media Production. I loved every minute of my time there. I met some great people, I had the best nights out and most importantly I learned a great deal about making great productions. Continue reading
Travel to work can be a trial.....
Hey, my name is Stacey Shuttleworth and I am a media Coordinator for Channel five.
Some useful advice for LSM graduates, from Mandy Jones:
The BBC moves to Manchester – does this mean jobs?