Pitching events, networking and training opportunities aimed at writers, directors, crew, animators, programmers, line producers and production managers based in the East Midlands.
How do I get involved in the Media Junction?
If you're interested in participating in Media Junction sessions you need to initially register on the source, EM Media's interactive online database of locations, crew and facilities. There's a simple online registration form to complete and you'll also need to upload the latest version of your CV.
Once your registration is approved your listing will appear on the source, this includes your contact details, recent production credits and downloadable resume. Your listing will be accessible and fully searchable by users of the source, typical users include personnel from feature film production, short film production, TV, advertising and commercial photography.
There is no fee for a basic listing however there is the option to pay a £30 annual subscription fee for the enhanced service, this gives you the following additional benefits:
- Free entry to Media Junction events.
- Notification of forthcoming productions via SMS text message including production office details (where appropriate).
- Exclusive 'source sunday' membership card offering benefits including concession rate tickets at regional cinemas.
- Monthly 'CrewNews' via email.
You can find out more about the source and register online here.
Media Junction sessions will be charged at £7.50 per event for people with a basic listing on the source.
Forthcoming Media Junction dates:
- Sunday 8 February - The Business of Freelance - Derby.
- Thursday 7 May - content to be finalised - Nottingham.
- September - Season Finale - Nottingham venue TBC.
EM Media's Talent Network is funded via the Skillset Film Skills Fund as part of ‘A Bigger Future’, the UK film skills strategy. The Skillset Film Skills Fund is supported by the National Lottery through the UK Film Council and the film industry through the Skills Investment Fund.
