Are you involved in crewing up or hiring across #film, #TV, #VFX, #animation, or #postproduction? ScreenSkills wants to hear from you. It’s running a UK-wide survey to understand the real challenges facing our industry. Take the survey: https://t.co/Ol2aEabOER #SkillsGaps

Are you responsible for hiring or crewing up in #film, #TV, #VFX, #animation, or #postproduction? Then ScreenSkills wants to hear from you. We’re running a UK-wide survey to understand the real challenges facing our industry. Take the survey: https://t.co/Ol2aEabOER #SkillsGaps

ScreenSkills has launched a major national survey to map current & emerging #skillsgaps across the #screenindustries. We’re calling on all those involved in crewing-up/hiring to share their insights and directly inform how we support & train the workforce: https://t.co/Ol2aEabOER

#DiscoverCreativeCareers month is here! The free to access hybrid programme of activities and resources offers meaningful encounters with industry professionals, online tools, training, and support throughout the year. Read more: https://t.co/EAOFDMdXI8 @CreativeCareer5

From Game of Thrones to How To Train Your Dragon, Northern Ireland’s creative industries are strengthening our reputation for world-class film, television & video games. I chaired the UK Soft Power Council to discuss driving growth promoting the UK to the world. @DCMS @FCDOGovUK

Dame Patricia Routledge, 1929 - 2025. Now off to the candlelight supper in the sky. Thank you for everything. Hyacinth’s final words in Keeping Up Appearances seem fitting.

@lisanandy has announced £150 million to give creatives across England a fair chance to flourish, without them needing to leave to achieve. Our creative industries are one of our fastest growing sectors, creating skilled jobs and vibrant communities. Yet for too long, they’ve

Great to hear from @TracyBrabin about the talent & energy in W Yorkshire something we know all too well at @UKScreenSkills. Over the last 2 years we’ve supported 7 productions via our HETV Skills Fund inc Adolescence, Virdee, Reunion, Riot Women & Dance School. Power of collab!

Ending my #Lab25 with @WeAreCreativeUK debating creativity in our regions. Jim Farmery talking about the great work of @ProductionPark_ in Wakefield and the production of Adolescence which was filmed at @ProductionPark_

Very insightful discussion this morning organised by @ArdenStrategies on skills for and economic growth. Useful points from @Jacqui_Smith1 @MakeUK_ @SianCElliott

.@UKScreenSkills CEO, Laura Mansfield highlights findings from @UKScreenSkills Sizing Up report which highlighted the training needs of freelancers with 39% wanting role specific technical training, 26% in pitching & negotiations and 24% wanting training in leadership. #Lab25

Laura Mansfield, CEO, @UKScreenSkills highlighting how training can transform lives and its importance to freelancers working in the screen sector.

.@philippachilds highlighting the latest research from @bectu on the experiences of freelancers. The impact of Covid is still felt across the sector.

.@PollyBLabour making the case for freelancers from entrepreneurialism to protections. Freelancers need a voice across Government. @UKScreenSkills hope the forthcoming Freelance Champion can realise this ambition.

#Lab25 continues with @WeAreCreativeUK panel session on the topic of freelancers. @UKScreenSkills CEO, Laura Mansfield, @philippachilds, Directors UK, @YouTube, @PollyBLabour and @GordonMcKeeMP

Lovely evening celebrating the UK’s Public Service Media with speeches from @lisanandy and @IanMurrayMP. As the industry endorsed skills body @UKScreenSkills we’re proud to work with and support PSBs and many others across the UK screen industry.

Good to hear from the new Creative Industries Minister @IanMurrayMP on improving pathways into the sector. @TracyBrabin motivating the audience on the power of place and opportunity 💪🏾

Fab session this morning with @BBC @NDIronsMP, @JoPlattLeigh, Cameron Loach and the @GoodGrowthFdn on the topic of supporting our creative economy and public service broadcasting. Thank you to Ian @BBC for highlighting the importance of skills and @UKScreenSkills

Great to be back in Liverpool for Labour Party Conference! Come along to @WeAreCreativeUK Cultural Pavillon tomorrow at 1pm, @UKScreenSkills CEO Laura Mansfield will be taking part in a panel session on freelancers.

Congratulations to #HETVSkillsFund contributor #Adolescence on its #Emmys2025 success! The breakout Netflix hit received 6 Emmys with first-time actor Owen Cooper winning best supporting actor in a limited series! We congratulate & thank @WarpFilms for contributing to the Fund 🙌