Whether you have an idea for a film and want to know what to do next, or you want to find out about jobs in TV, you'll find everything you need to get started in the links below:

Workline – for free employment advice to those who work in the UK Film and TV industries

Meet TV and film makers – the interviews featured on copyrightaware.co.uk feature some of the unsung heroes of the industry, from stuntmen to makeup artists, speaking about how they landed that crucial first job.

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Skillset – set up by the Sector Skill Council for Creative Media, it uncovers the varied stages involved in film-making and allows you to delve into a wealth of useful information about industry jobs and how to get them.

Success Stories – if it's inspiration you need, you can read interviews and tips from people who've already built a career in film here.

Brit Films – another great site dedicated to the British film industry, offering inspiration on how to join it as well as a more general overview of the industry.

UK Film Council – if you are way ahead of the crowd and at the stage where you want to apply for funding for a short or feature length film, then this is the place to go.

TV

Success Stories – provides in depth information on jobs in TV, both behind and in front of the camera. It includes information about key TV employers and offers advice on how to land that all-important first job in television.

Start in TV – also offers advice and practical tips to help you find your dream TV job, with a sharper focus on that first interview, the CV and all the little details of any application.