The Guardian’s predictions for the media industry in 2016 featured COO Minnie Crowe’s thoughts on how broadcasters and production companies can continue to address the diversity challenge both on and off screen in 2016.
This Monday evening saw the 2014 national final of MonologueSlam UK at our home in Theatre Royal Stratford East. The performers were almost all previous winners, with regional champions attending from Manchester and for the first year, from Birmingham as well! Four lucky performers got through from the auditions and two from the Masterclass –…
From Broadcast, 5 September 2022 https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/behind-the-scenes/dead-canny-dave/5174057.article TriForce’s Fraser Ayres explains how the initiative which created its comedy pilot sought to platform new and underrepresented talent. Dead Canny, which tells the story of a girl from Consett in the North East whose talent for talking to the dead embroils her in a police investigation, was one of…
Failure to normalise inclusion on and off screen has a real world impact – we cannot brush it under the rug again Many people believe ignorance is at the heart of racism. It seems there’s still a lot of work to do. It’s been a tough couple of weeks. . For some, the shocking violence and…
We’re going to be checking in with some of our previous MonologueSlam UK performers to find out how taking part in MonologueSlam has helped their career – first up it’s Ambreen Razia, who performed at the February 2014 Slam in London. What made you decide to audition for MonologueSlam UK? I knew a few people…
TRIFORCE SHORT FILM FESTIVAL AND INTO FILM TEAM UP TO GET YOUNG FILMMAKERS TO BAFTA 16-19 years old filmmakers are being offered the chance to pitch for funding and support to make a ‘microshort’ on their mobile phone, with 4 winning films screened at BAFTA as part of the annual TriForce Short Film Festival. We’re…
The ScriptSearch Finalist have now been announced! We are very excited to announce the finalists for ScriptSearch in partnership with Greenacre Films. The writers were selected from over 1000 entries earlier in the summer. The writers and their scripts are: Ben Peters – Ego City Elaine Gallagher – The Jig Is Up Eleanor Mason –…
