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Essential not Extra: What it takes to be a supporting artist
In the bustling world of film and television, while the lead actors often steal the show, it’s ...
Why become a screenwriter?
Studio Insider spoke to Paul Powell, a writer-producer that has worked on British comedy shows ...
Inside the company responsible for broadcasting the Premier League
Abdul Salam is an assistant producer for the company and reveals exactly what it’s like ...
Parking lots to palaces: How TV always scouts the perfect locations
On set at the Sanditon castle. (Credit - Dee Gregson) Finding locations to shoot for TV consists of a whole lot more than just turning up on the day with your actors, crew and cameras. Location managers are an integral part of TV production as there’s an extensive...
Why become a screenwriter?
Paul Powell with other members of Black Dog Television (Credit: https://blackdogtelevision.com/) It’s not as attention-grabbing compared to being an actor, and it won't give you the career prestige that you can possibly attain by working as, but screenwriting is one...
Surviving the jump from Runner to Researcher
Jack working on the set of Countdown where he was a Junior Casting Researcher. (Credit - Jack Dinslay) After starting out as a runner across a variety of different types of shows, Jack Dinslay has most recently made the step up to work as a researcher on Loose Women....
Invisible to the naked CGI
When you hear “CGI” or “VFX,” you might picture blockbuster-style explosions, flying dragons, or futuristic cityscapes. But in the world of television production, visual effects (VFX) aren’t always about spectacle. In fact, some of the most impressive work is...
Parking lots to palaces: How TV always scouts the perfect locations
On set at the Sanditon castle. (Credit - Dee Gregson) Finding locations to shoot for TV consists of a whole lot more than just turning up on the day with your actors, crew and cameras. Location managers are an integral part of TV production as there’s an extensive...
Why become a screenwriter?
Paul Powell with other members of Black Dog Television (Credit: https://blackdogtelevision.com/) It’s not as attention-grabbing compared to being an actor, and it won't give you the career prestige that you can possibly attain by working as, but screenwriting is one...
Surviving the jump from Runner to Researcher
Jack working on the set of Countdown where he was a Junior Casting Researcher. (Credit - Jack Dinslay) After starting out as a runner across a variety of different types of shows, Jack Dinslay has most recently made the step up to work as a researcher on Loose Women....
Invisible to the naked CGI
When you hear “CGI” or “VFX,” you might picture blockbuster-style explosions, flying dragons, or futuristic cityscapes. But in the world of television production, visual effects (VFX) aren’t always about spectacle. In fact, some of the most impressive work is...