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Breaking into TV and film is tough - especially when so many jobs never make it onto job boards. To get ahead, you need more than applications; you need smart entry points.
Course Tutor:
Samina Kiyani is a freelance professional with over 30 years of TV, film, journalism, and media training experience.
She has worked as a Floor Manager and First Assistant Director on iconic productions including Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, Big Brother, The Big Breakfast, MTV, and on commercials for global brands such as Kellogg’s, Schwarzkopf, and Skittles. Samina has also worked as a TV Producer and Broadcast Journalist on factual genres for Thomson Reuters News Agency, Islam Channel and Crown Media.
Samina provides real-world insights into how to create opportunities, develop relevant skills, and network to support long-term career goals.
This session shows you how to use side hustles both inside and outside the screen industries to:
- Build practical skills and real-world experience
- Make professional connections that open doors
- Create new routes into the screen industries
You’ll also learn how to spot and showcase transferable skills from other sectors, helping you strengthen your CV and boost your chances of landing paid work in TV and film.
Designed for early-career professionals, recent graduates, and career changers looking to explore pathways into the screen industries while making the most of their existing skills and experience.
Please fill in the application form, attaching your CV
If you need any assistance please contact us at shortcourses@nfts.co.uk or call us on 01494 677 903
Full payment (Freelance Rate) taken upon application