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Updates, announcements, and stories that highlight the partnerships, programs, and crew experiences.
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Read about our latest partnerships, programs, and stories of impact as we help crew build careers across the production industry.
The National Film and Television School (NFTS) and Amazon MGM Studios have teamed up to launch an exciting new scholarship programme, designed to support the next generation of creative technologists with ambitions to work at the forefront of film, television and games production.
WIFT+ Toronto is proud to announce the launch of its new Women in VFX & Post-Production Mentorship Program, supported by Amazon MGM Studios’ Ascend Program. Thank you to Take 5 Productions and MR. X for their additional support. This initiative will provide accessible professional development opportunities for six mid-career participants seeking to deepen their experience in visual effects and post-production.
We’re excited to announce that applications are now live for the Film London Progression Lab Programme supported by Amazon MGM Studios. The programme is fully funded and designed for Film and Scripted TV professionals and is open to individuals across various below-the-line roles and departments. It offers a flexible, supportive space to build skills, gain industry insight and connect with others working across the sector.
The world of props is vast. Most people entering the Art Department only ever see one corner of it. This new BFDG programme goes deep into that world, across disciplines, tools, and ways of working, so that trainees leave with a genuine understanding of what the craft demands and where they want to take it.
Seventeen professionals working across production departments have been identified as future senior leaders and formed the latest cohort of the High-end TV Skills Fund’s inclusion-focused Leaders of Tomorrow programme, supported by BBC, Sky and Amazon MGM Studios Ascend Global Crew Training Program.
Amazon MGM Studios have partnered with the National Film and Television School (NFTS) to widen access to participation for the Certificate in AI for Film & TV: Tools, Protocols & Practices, helping more professionals develop the skills needed to navigate the rapidly evolving use of AI across the screen industries.