Training & Mentorships

Whether you're just starting your journey in the film industry or looking to take your career to new heights, Film Crew UK is your partner in success. Explore our diverse range of training courses and mentorship opportunities, and become a part of a community that is dedicated to elevating the standards of the UK film industry. Together, let's create, inspire, and leave a lasting impact on the world of cinema

Safeguarding & Working with U18's

Free

CPSH

Course Run by

Working safely with U18's on set

Working Environment, Chaperone, Safeguarding

Screenplay Development Club; The Basics of Script Writing

£30 / Month

A writers mentorship club with a rolling 8 Week development task. Including 121's with your mentor, group calls, guest calls with film makers, table reads of your scripts & networking events

Yulia Buzhinskaya

Course Run by

A writers mentorship club with a rolling 8 Week development task. Including 121's with your mentor, group calls, guest calls with film makers, table reads of your scripts & networking events

Screenplay Development : From Idea to First Draft in 8 Weeks

£30 / Month

Craig Thorpe

Course Run by

A writers mentorship club with a rolling 8 Week development task. Including 121's with your mentor, group calls, guest calls with film makers, table reads of your scripts & networking events

Writer, Screenplay, Script, Club, Mentor

Sustainable Income in the industry

£5 One Time Fee

How to build a sustainable income in the film industry

Alex Mill

Course Run by

How to build a sustainable income in the film industry

Runner, Business, Pre Recorded

Introduction to the Art Dept

Free

This introductory training course is designed for individuals interested in discovering the dynamic and creative world of the art department in film production. The course provides an immersive experience, offering a foundational understanding of the roles, responsibilities, and skills required to work in the art department, which includes production design, set decoration, and props management.

James Everett

Course Run by

This introductory training course is designed for individuals interested in discovering the dynamic and creative world of the art department in film production. The course provides an immersive experience, offering a foundational understanding of the roles, responsibilities, and skills required to work in the art department, which includes production design, set decoration, and props management.

Payroll: Crew, Cast & Stunts

£££

Film/TV Payroll agreements, unions & processes. Both UK & Spain

Maryllis Gonzalez

Course Run by

Film/TV Payroll agreements, unions & processes. Both UK & Spain

Accounting, Payroll, Mentor, Spain

Make Up for Screen

Free

A guide for existing make up artists looking to get into the film industry

Emma Plummer

Course Run by

A guide for existing make up artists looking to get into the film industry

Make Up, Free

Emotional Intelligence & Leadership

£££

Improving yourself and communicating with your team

Maryllis Gonzalez

Course Run by

Improving yourself and communicating with your team

HOD, Working Environment, Mental Health, Leadership

Becoming an Avid Editor

Free

Centralised resource where I can show everyone the knowledge i've accumulated over the years

Jack Brown

Course Run by

Centralised resource where I can show everyone the knowledge i've accumulated over the years

Editing, Post Production, Pre Recorded, Free

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Recommended Training

Whilst we are building our in house training & mentorships we have curated a list of recommended training from external sources

Free

Funded by the lottery this amazing trust help train and find career opportunities for Crew all over the UK. They also identify career gaps that you could slip into so if you are in a rut with your current trade, but there is a gap for something else, you could re train and become a master of that

Free

Whether you are a prospective, emerging or established filmmaker, actor, researcher or programmer, either in the UK or elsewhere, these guides provide information on how to find your way around the British film industry.

Free

Mainly focused at computer based training for those within the film industry. These skills could also be transferrable to the gaming industry too. They also offer a course on becoming an accountant for Film which is a huge market gap that needs filling

£100 - £1000 Roughly

All their training is delivered by top film and TV professionals at the cutting edge of production. Courses are designed specifically to meet the needs of all grades in production, accounts, locations, assistant directing, post-production and VFX.