Resources

There are many places you can access more information to help you develop your media skills and understanding. We’ve put together some of the best here.

StudioBinder

A great Youtube channel exploring lots of the most useful skills and processes needed in media production.

Every Frame A Painting

A Youtube channel for all your cinematography needs.

Screen Skills

The most important website for the film and TV industry: with training, information about job roles and opportunities.

BFI

The home of British film: their on-site library is an excellent resource for researching your work.

BTS

The Lord of the Rings behind-the-scenes documentaries are an invaluable and unmatched resource exploring the process of filmmaking.

Raindance

A film festival and training resource for independent UK filmmakers.

Chasing the Light

The famous director Oliver Stone recounts his experiences as a director in an engaging memoir.

Team Deakins Podcast

The cinematographer of 1917 hosts a regular podcast chatting about filmmaking.

A Light in the Dark

A book exploring the history of movie directors. A great read.

How Not to Make A Short

A major film festival programmer talks about the mistakes most filmmakers make in their shorts.


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