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How the Production Guild of Great Britain is adapting to improve representation and strengthen skills for production professionals
By Max Miller2021-05-10T11:45:00+01:00 The Mission Inclusion programme aims to empower production personnel to expand their networks and ensure they are hiring diverse production teams. Recently appointed Production Guild of Great Britain (PGGB) diversity and inclusion action group producer, Jivan Mann, is to lead its Mission Inclusion programme. Mann arrives at the PGGB from Ernst & Young, where she had been diversity and inclusion lead since 2019. She had worked in HR for Channel 4 and the BBC prior to that. She said: “I’m really pleased to be joining the PGGB team at this pivotal ...
The Production Guild of Great Britain is the UK’s leading membership organisation for those working in film and TV drama production. We represent experienced professionals active in the fields of accounts, production, location management, assistant directing, VFX and post-production. We ensure our members stay at the centre of film and TV drama production by offering strong support for their work and influencing policy and best practice in the UK.
Clockwise: Dr Michael Patterson, Professor Hugh Montgomery, Professor Anthony Kessel, DR Trupti Patel A ‘dream team’ of medical experts working at the forefront of Covid-19 treatment is supporting The Production Guild of Great Britain’s (PGGB) drive to equip UK Covid Supervisors with the best safety information in the world. Delivered by the PGGB and fuelled by £100k British Film Commission (BFC) investment, the High Level Covid Supervisor Training programme walks production professionals through two full days of advanced education on COVID-19 disease mitigation and infection prevent...
Skip to main content Currently Reading U.K. Production Guild Chief Warns of Post-Brexit Shoot Delays as Stars Join Chorus for Visa-Free Work in Europe Naman Ramachandran, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail The post-Brexit reality of a work visa regime to work in the European Union is now affecting the U.K. film and television production industry. Several EU countries now require U.K. arts workers to apply for short-term work permits – not an easy process. More from Variety “When COVID-19 restrictions dissipate, the need for film and TV production to travel will become even more urgent,” ...