www.netribution.co.uk/funding/regional/ympa.html
The Yorkshire Media Production Agency offer advice and links regarding
information on funding
media3.bournemouth.ac.uk/seeda/toolkit/content/money/2_3.htm
Information on managing money (Bournemouth Media School site)
and sample budget form download
media3.bournemouth.ac.uk/freelancing/05funding.html
Information on funding and training generally available (Bournemouth
Media School site)
http://www.bectu.org.uk/resources/rates/com01.html
Example of a ratecard, from Bectu
www.pcrnewsletter.com/
The Production and Casting Report was established in 1968 and
covers film, television and theatre, letting people know what's
in pre-production, development and what is casting. PCR has built
up a network of information sources bringing up to date information.
www.equity.org.uk/
Equity is the British Actors Union and is the only Trade Union
to represent artists from across the whole spectrum of arts and
entertainment. The main purpose of Equity is to negotiate minimum
terms and conditions of employment throughout the entire world
of entertainment and aims to ensure these take into account social
and economic changes.
www.mcps.co.uk
Mechanical Copyright Protection Society who collect and distribute
royalties to composer and music publisher members. Contains information
licensing and costings.
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/entertainment/2001/arts_funding/
Information from the BBC about arts funding in the UK
www.startups.co.uk/
Information about setting up and running your own company
www.prs.co.uk
The Performing Rights Society collects licence fees for the public
performance and broadcast of musical works.
www.pact.co.uk
The Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television provides information
about funding and training courses.
www.musiciansunion.org.uk
Information about how the Musicians Union works and how payments
are made
www.bectu.com
BECTU - Broadcasting Entertainment Cinematograph and Theatre Union
Information on funding and training
www.wggb.demon.co.uk/
The Writers Guild of Great Britain - a support organisation for
professional writers in the UK.
www.nuj.org.uk/front/index.php
The National Union of Journalists provides financial, legal, production
and other information for staff and freelances, writers and reporters,
editors and sub-editors, photographers and illustrators, working
in broadcasting, newspapers, magazines, books, on the internet
and in public relations
www.npa.org.uk
The New Producers Alliance is the national membership and training
organisation for independent new producers and filmmakers. They
provide access to contacts, information and advice regarding film
production
www.bfc.co.uk
British Film Commission (BFC) Information on training and funding
in the UK
www.bfi.org.uk
The British Film Institute provides information on funding and
training and useful links
www.culture.gov.uk
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport offers information
on funding and training schemes available
korda.obs.coe.int
Database on public funding for the film and audiovisual sector
www.skillset.org
The Sector Skills Council for the Audio Visual Industry
www.skillsformedia.com
Skillset careers service
www.interactivebath.co.uk
The Bath Interactive Cluster website, an intiative that represents
the local digital content and converging media cluster. InterACTIVE
provides a platform for companies to promote themselves, to network
and to access business support services from Bath University and
partners.
www.cluster.org.uk
Bristol Interactive Cluster is a membership association for companies
and freelancers in the South West region.
www.filmcouncil.org.uk
The Film Council is responsible for National Lottery Funding.
The majority of funding for film filters through the Film Council,
who oversee the BFI Production Fund, British Screen Finance, Arts
Council of England and the British Film Commission.
http://www.lfvda.demon.co.uk
The London Film and Video Development Agency offers funding, information,
advice and support to independent filmmakers and video producers
in London.
www.artscouncil.org.uk/funding
The Arts Council is the national body for the arts in England.
They distribute public money from Government and the National
Lottery to artists and organisations
www.bbc.co.uk/talent
The BBC's scheme for supporting and encouraging new talent in
all areas.
www.ccc-acw.org.uk
The Arts Council of Wales
www.sac.org.uk
The Scottish Arts Council
http://www.uk-artsdirectory.co.uk
This site provides a link to all the Regional Arts Boards, with
information about funding, training and other regional initiatives
www.bfi.org.uk
The BFI Handbook lists all the projects that have received National
Lottery Funding
www.nesta.org.uk
The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts supports
and encourages and supports talented individuals and ideas to
help them achieve their potential.
http://www.bbctraining.co.uk/content/skillset.shtml
This is subsidised BBC training opportunities and Skillset funding
information
www.ft2.org.uk
FT2 Film and Television Training provides training for those wishing
to work as freelances in the UK film and TV industry.
www.black-coral.com/courses2.html
Blaze The Trail provides training for those new to the film and
TV industry as well as those wishing to upgrade their skills and
gain experience.
www.bectu.org.uk/resources/agree/index.html
BECTU website page containing information on industry agreements
and
relevant links
www.pact.co.uk/resources/art_dtl.asp?art_id=196
Useful links to associations and guilds
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