Talking Point.
Career training in Film & HETV drama.
Whether you are taking your first steps or are an established freelancer, we can help you progress your career in physical production with purpose and confidence.
We provide industry focused training, mentoring, and guidance designed to support your career in Film and High End TV drama.
By keeping our groups small and our approach personal, we can offer practical, honest, and insightful support drawn from real industry knowledge and experience — helping you progress, excel and succeed.
For wherever you are on your journey:
Getting in to the industry
Courses and programmes that help you take your first steps into Feature Film and High End TV drama production with confidence. Learn the essentials, understand how the industry works, gain insight and build connections that open doors.
Moving up in the industry
Designed for those already working in the industry or returning after a break. Build new skills, refresh your knowledge and strengthen your professional network so that when the time comes you are able to come back or move up successfully.
Support in the industry
For those looking for ongoing guidance, mentoring and management support. Stay connected, identify solutions to challenges and continue to grow in your career, from mid level to Head of Department positions.
About Talking Point:
We are an established Film and TV skills organisation with over 25 years experience of working in the industry and alongside large scale productions. We know how the industry works, what is expected and how you can succeed.
We provide the information you need so that you can make the best impression and create successful career steps.
We demystify the unknown and make access easier. Our community of talented and skilled freelancers offers support and information so that it all becomes a little less daunting.
Our work is trusted in the industry and is rooted in collaboration and experience. This is why so many of our trainees and mentees are now firmly established in their chosen department.
If you are looking to get started or move up and not sure how, we can help.
Our Partners:
We maintain strong relationships with leading film studios, streaming platforms, broadcasters, and production companies. Combined with our trusted network of highly experienced crew, this gives our participants unparalleled and direct access to real industry insight and opportunities.
Guidebooks and useful resources:
Explore our resource library for longer form information about our industry.
We’ve written two digital guidebooks that provide you with some of the industry knowledge and guidance you need to get started. Written in collaboration with established and reputable freelancers, they give you the foundations and inside information to build a successful career.
“it’s like having an industry bible in your pocket”
Work with Talking Point.
We work alongside leading production companies, studios and streamers to deliver bespoke programmes, consultancy and workshops that meet real and current industry need.
If you need expert training for your team or production or require research and consultancy work, please get in touch to explore how Talking Point can support.