About this Event
We'd love to welcome everyone to the 12th London Film & TV Job Fair!
If you're looking for work opportunities, would like to learn new ways to develop your career or would simply like to network with like-minded filmmakers then come along to the London Film & TV Job Fair.
There will be a range of company stands including:
- Production Companies looking to hire
- Individual feature and short film productions looking to hire
- Film & TV Recruitment Companies
- Casting & Extras Agents
- Runner & Crew Agencies
- Further resources for finding work in the Film & TV industry
On the day you will be able to:
- Talk to employers, recruiters and agents face to face
- Ask employers questions to find out exactly what they are looking for and how to apply to maximise your chances of success.
- Make an amazing first impression with your personality instead of relying solely on written CV
- Discover the range of options there are when looking for work in the Film & TV industry in London
- Network with hundreds of filmmakers and build lasting relationships that will help you grow your career
- In just a few hours you could walk out with a wide range of industry contacts to help grow your career, a better CV, knowledge of how to apply for jobs, potential interviews lined up, or even a job.
Cine Interns - We hire trainees and runners for a range of upcoming productions. The traineeships are paid for by Cine Circle and candidates are hired exclusively from the Job Fair Applicants.
Cine Circle Crew - Cine Circle is set to Executive Produce 15+ short and feature films over the next 6-12 months and we'll be looking for a wide range of roles. We almost exclusively look for candidates from the Job Fair applicants.
Please find the current list of exhibitors below (more to be added soon!):
- MAMA Youth Project
- Digital Theatre Studio
- JGA Group
- The Iver Make-up Academy
- Steve Conway Films
- Purple Cube Photography
- Filmmaking Planner
- Creative Mentor Network
- Story Vord
- Breakthrough
- Lucky Lion Films
- SHY Films
- London Lighting
- Jam Jam Productions
- Kozo Films
- JusCool Radio
- Crew4U
- YOU Management
- MJK casting
- VFA Casting
- Entertainment Partners
- Slick Casting
- London Performing Arts
- This Is Icon T
- A Buzz Talent
- British Stunt Register
- Sandy Management
- Cine Circle Shorts Distrbution
- Backend Collective Crew
- Backend Collective Actors
- CineInters - Post-production Traineeships
- CineInters - Camera Traineeships
- CineInters - Art Department Traineeships
- CineInters - Runner Traineeships
- Smash Cut - Trailer Editors
- Film Curators
- FilmSocial - Film Social Media Management
*This list is based on companies which have signed up and agreed to exhibit at the event but we cannot guarantee that each of the listed exhibitors will make it to the fair.
TALKS & SESSIONS
Securing representation and working with an agent with Charlotte Thornton (12:00-12:45)
In this talk we’ll discuss the best ways to find and work with an agent. We’ll outline what agents are looking for and how to best approach them. We’ll also examine how the relationship should look like, how to get the most out of it and when it is time to move on to new representation.
How to Build Relationships That Grow Your Film Career with Faith Elizabeth and Alida Pantone (13:00-13:45)
In film, the relationships you build can be just as important as the work you create. Join an all-female panel with Producer and Festival Director Alida Pantone and filmmaker and Empowerment advocate or Yes She Cannes, Faith Elizabeth as they reveal how to network authentically, turn “networking” into lasting industry relationships, and build a community that continues creating opportunities throughout your career.
Breaking Into the Acting Industry - Paul David-Gough (14:00-14:45)
Join Paul as he navigates the essential elements actors need for a successful career. From obtaining stellar headshots and crafting a standout showreel to securing representation and building a personal brand, this talk covers it all.
Building a Freelance Career - Samina Kiyani (15:00-15:45)
This talk will equip filmmakers and actors with strategies to launch a freelance career, from thinking like a business from day one to finding opportunities before they’re advertised. You’ll learn how to network effectively in person, reframe failure, and use follow-ups to open unexpected doors.
AI Without Replacing Creativity - Gaurav Sharma (16:00-16:45)
Discover how AI can take on the repetitive, time-consuming tasks behind filmmaking, from planning and admin to production workflows, without interfering with the creative process. Used in the right way, it can help reduce costs, remove barriers and make filmmaking more accessible.
YouTube Is the New TV: Build a Show, Not a Channel - Chris Murray & Simon Gibbons (17:00-17:45)
YouTube is rapidly evolving into the new television and why that creates a huge opportunity for creators right now. We’ll explain why aspiring creators should stop thinking about making random videos and instead build a show from day one, with a clear concept, format and reason for viewers to return. And we’ll share the principles we’ve learned about getting noticed, holding attention and turning viewers into a loyal audience.
More talks to be announced soon!
PREMIUM SECTION
121 Advice and CV Review
Get your CV reviewed by one of our career experts. If you're an actor you can alternatively get feedback on your headshots and showreel!
Group advice sessions with speakers from the stage
After each talk the speakers will move to this section where you'll be able to ask further questions and get tailored advice.
Headshots
Have a headshot session with a professional photographer.
MEET THE SPEAKERS AND CAREER ADVISORS:
NETWORKING:
Come along to meet and network with like-minded filmmakers, actors, film financiers and indie-film marketing specialists. Whether you’re on the hunt for cast and crew, new projects, or are looking to explore your financing and marketing options, this is the perfect time and place to discuss all your current and future projects with some great company! We welcome everyone to attend, whether you’re a filmmaker with heaps of experience or are completely new to the industry.
Last Entry at 5:30PM!
More info about Cine Circle:
www.cinecircle.co.uk
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Event venue & nearby stays
Byron Hall, Christchurch Avenue, Harrow, United Kingdom
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