A local production company, specialising in dramas, documentaries and feature films.
Arts Council England, North East
British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
Free opportunities and a chance to showcase your work on the BBC.
Information and guide to the BBC's commissioning process.
Massive array of short courses, some of them supported by FTF and linked to Skillset professional qualifications.
The BFI promotes greater understanding, appreciation and access to film and television culture.
A media production company that produces mainstream and community based projects.
Publication for the TV and radio industry.
Starting your own business? Check this site out.
Channel Four help and advice.
Channel 4's online commissioning guide.
Film and TV production company founded by Sandra Jobling and Robson Green.
Northern Film and Media is partnering the Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund (CTBF), the charity which serves the moving image sector throughout the UK. Many people in this region have been already supported by CTBF when they've faced hardship, illness or a family crisis. The charity may be able to help you as well: with one off payments, back to work packages and family support. Also, via the John Brabourne Awards and in partnership with major industry sponsors, the charity helps people who are seeking to further their careers. So check it out and make sure that your colleagues know about it too. CTBF is there for you - one day one of you may need it.
Commercial and advertising production company with offices in Newcastle and London.
Post-production facility based in Newcastle.
Production company specialising in corporate and commericals production.
Funding agency and locations service based in Nottingham serving the East Midlands.
Post production facility based in Newcastle.
FDMX specialise in research into the film and television industry and also provide university accredited continuing professional development modules for those already established in the film and television industry. They are also a Skillset Media Academy and work with the film council regularly.
The Welsh Screen Agency charged with developing the sector in Wales.
Film & Television Freelance Training
Film & Television Training runs national trainee schemes, short courses and offers assessment services for Skillset's professional qualifications.
Funding agency based in London, includes Film Commissioner and Locations Service for London.
Video, televison and new media production company based in the North East.
Channel 5's commissioning guide.
Post-production facility provider in Newcastle.
Screenplay analysis and feedback service
Kemps Film & TV Production Guide
Kemp lists contact details of over 40,000 companies and technichians operating in film, TV and documentary production world wide.
TV and Film production company with offices in London and Newcastle.
Company producing documentary, promotional and community films. Based in Newcastle.
Regional media company creating film and video content.
Industry website with media news and indutry jobs.
Speciality Law & Rights courses for the sector.
TV and Film production company based in Newcastle that specialises in the creation of TV and film content.
National Film & Television School
Offers wide range of short courses.
The Network, Edinburgh (formerly TVYP)
Part of the Edinburgh International Television Festival. Provides free training for young people wanting to break into television.
New Media Knowledge - a key site to keep up with developments.
The writing development agency for the North East of England.
National screen agency for Northern Ireland.
Funding agency and film liaison based in Liverpool and Manchester covering the North West of England.
NRFTA: Northern Region Film and Television Archive
The public sector moving image archive servicing North East England and Cumbria.
Regional Development Agency responsible for setting and implementing the agenda for economic and business development, regeneration and improvement in North East England.
Own-it North offers free intellectual property advice for creative businesses.
Business strategies for the independent producer, linked to PACT, and focusing on a specific training programme.
Broadcast facilities supplier based in Newcastle.
Newcastle based film production company founded by Ashley Horner, Karl Leigis and Sean Conway.
Production company specialising in video production and web communication. Based in Newcastle.
Royal Television Society's website for youngsters interested in a career in television.
Funding agency and location service based in Norwich and serving the East of England.
Website featuring film news and reviews.
Specialises in developing executives in the film & media industries.
Funding agency based in Folkestone, Kent and Film Commission based in Pinewood Studion, Buckinghamshire covering the South East of England.
Funding agency, crew and facilities based in Leeds serving Yorkshire.
An online community for young entreprenuers (aged 16-30) who are starting or running their own business.
Comprehensive site featuring - sector information & research, regional & national partnerships, supported courses, professional qualifications and much more.
Online guide to Sky 1's commissioning process.
Funding agency and screen development based in Bristol serving the South West of England.
New Newcastle-based production company developing creative ideas for network television. Headed by Tom Gutteridge.
Red Camera rental facility.
Production company specialising in commerical and community project work.
Industry publication for broadcast and production.
Factual media company working in TV, print and online.
The Media Company
High definition broadcast sports and news crewing company.
Training service to a broad range of television and other media professionals.
Feature film production company. Headed by Steve Bowden and based in Newcastle.
Seminars, tuition, software and materials for screenwriters.
Useful links for those engaged in multi-platform work, especially focusing on funding opportunities. Assembled by Tim Wright: digital writer, interactive producer and a director of XPT Ltd.