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Production Guild UK VFX Management Essentials for Unscripted High-end TV: 18th & 19th July 👉 Apply by 6th July!

If you work in a management position in unscripted high-end TV and/ or docs with theatrical release and want to know how to work more effectively with VFX, when and how to incorporate it, how to liaise with vendors and how to budget for it, then this free course online is for you 🎬

VFX management essentials for unscripted HETV and docs with theatrical release - Training Course ScreenSkills

🎬Head of Department Development Programme📝
📅Consecutive Tuesday's: 28 July; 4 Aug; 11 Aug
📍Online

Applications are now open for our Head of Department Development Programme - a series of support sessions led by leading industry expert, Sara Putt.

The programme covers CV's, portfolio's and showreels, interview techniques, building your brand, and negotiating your rate, and is designed for those with at least three HETV roles as a supervisor or Head of Department.

In addition to the three group sessions, there will also be a follow-on 1-2-1 with a member of Sara Putt Associates to receive a CV review, feedback and advice on next steps.

More info & apply: https://bectuvision.org/events/head-of-department-development-programme

Application deadline: Monday 6 July 2026

This training is supported by Screen Scotland and BFI Skills Cluster Fund.

BECTU Vision is supported by Screen Scotland, Scottish Union Learning and BBC in partnership with Bectu.

The Scottish Screenwriters Festival returns to Glasgow on 12th & 13th September 2026 for its third edition, bringing together writers, filmmakers and screen industry professionals from across Scotland and beyond!

This year's programme includes internationally acclaimed guests such as Scott Frank (The Queen's Gambit, Department Q), Lesley Paterson (All Quiet on the Western Front), Douglas Mackinnon (Good Omens, Doctor Who), Ashley Storrie and Steven Cree, alongside masterclasses, industry panels and networking opportunities designed to support emerging and established screen creatives.

📍 voco Grand Central Glasgow

📅 12–13 September 2026

For tickets and information:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/firewalkerpictures/2144036

Looking for film & TV roles in Scotland? So far this year we’ve had over 30 roles posted on the Film Bang Jobs Board, ranging from Newcomer and Runner, to 1st AD and Production Manager 🎬📋 Sign up with us to be seen and get hired! www.filmbang.com

Scotland has so many incredible Production Companies 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🎬 From Glasgow to The Isle of Skye, and everywhere in between, there are award winning companies creating and producing commercials, documentaries, drama, features and so much more! Find them in Film Bang www.filmbang.com

Together with BECTU Vision we want to help make film and television production in Scotland more sustainable 🌍

Sell, Share and Source Materials for your production on the Film Bang Reuse Hub ♻️
Check it out here 👇🏻
https://www.filmbang.com/reuse-hub

Find Facilities for your Production: From Camera Equipment and Location Catering to Prop Hire and Transport and everything in between, Scotland has all the services you need 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🎥 www.filmbang.com

Fresh from its Scottish Q&A tour last year, True TV's feature length ‘Meet the Buchanans’ documentary will show on the BBC Scotland Channel, this Sat Feb 14th at 10pm, and IPlayer 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Meet the Buchanans takes a sideways look at raising important questions around identity, historical values and traditions, belonging, and the place of Clans in the modern world.