The network team collates resources from multiple sources each week to share with educators, which may be of interest to you, and your students or alumni. These resources are not necessarily created by us and the original source will be linked for you. If you have resources you would like us to share in the future, as a member or an industry representative, please email us at hello@ftveducators.net.
Everything listed below is free unless otherwise stated.
Resources: for educators
Cinematography 101 Teaching Deck
If you missed our Cinematography Workshop at Dungeon Frog Studios in Cumbernauld last month, the related Cinematography 101 slide deck is now available on our website. It covers key concepts such as exposure, apperture, ISO, white balance, dynamic range, depth of field and framing/composition essentials.
Games Careers Directory
A brand new resource from our sister network, the Games Educators Network, for Discover Creative Careers Month. A comprehensive guide to help kickstart & nurture UK games careers, it includes a list of: job boards & talent pools, where to find internships, apprenticeships & work placements, awards & competitions, communities & support networks.
ERIC Creative Careers Week 2026
Catch up all the recordings from the ERIC app’s creative careers week event, including talks on careers across the creative sector, routes in and skills.
Events: for educators and young people
Creative Youth Network Making connections: a shy person’s guide to building your creative network
Bristol, 10 Nov
Register
FuturesForAll Discover Creative Careers Talk: Podcast
Online, 10 Nov
Register
FuturesForAll Discover Creative Careers Talk: Animation
Online, 10 Nov
Register
Northwestivus at Manchester Animation Festival
11 Nov
Details
BBC Academy Live: Production Unlocked Glasgow
Glasgow and Online, 12 Nov
Register
Resource Productions Train the Trainer: Working in Film & TV Session
Berkshire, 13 Nov
Register
FuturesForAll & Into Film Discover Creative Careers Talk: Bringing Creative Worlds to Life
Online, 13 Nov
Register
MUBI Fest London Talks
13 - 15 Nov
Register
BBC Academy Live: The Future of Storytelling - Our Changing World
Online, 16 Nov
Register
BAFTA Albert Storytelling Sustainability Webinar: Scripted TV
Online, 10 Nov
Register
Training: for new entrants & early careers
Creative Lives in Progress & I LIKE NETWORKING Mentoring Scheme
UK-wide, Deadline 8 Nov
Apply
Film London Connect’s Mentoring Programme
London, Deadline 8 November
Apply
Lifted Entertainment Work Experience Programme 2026
London/Manchester
Deadline 9 Nov
Apply
NBCU Internships
London, open to HE students, deadline mid Nov
Apply
BBC Apprenticeships
UK-wide
Deadline 24 Nov
Apply
Festivals & Competitions
BBFC’s The Big Watch
UK-wide, for 4-11s, Deadline 30 Nov
The British Board of Film Classification’s The Big Watch invites 4–11s to build media literacy by reviewing three films like a real Compliance Officer for the chance to win prizes. For teachers, bring the activity directly into the classroom with a dedicated Teacher Pack to guide students before the 30 November deadline.
Submit
SheBuildsStories Vertical Programme
UK-wide, deadline 14 Nov
Submit
