SOCIAL MEDIA
- Branch Twitter: twitter.com/CameraBranch
- Branch Instagram: instagram.com/camerabranch
FOR SCRIPT SUPERVISORS
- Not recently updated, but lots of good info: www.scriptsupervisors.co.uk
- Recommended Reading: Beyond Continuity by Mary Cybulski
- app.hiive.co.uk/job-roles/film/camera/script-supervisor/
- creativeskillset.org/job_roles/309_script_supervisor_aka_continuity
- nofilmschool.com/2017/03/what-is-a-script-supervisor
- BBC Radio ‘Cinema’s Secret History – The Script Supervisor’: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b082hg3l
- Assistant Roles: getinmedia.com/careers/assistant-script-supervisor
- nfts.co.uk/our-courses/certificate/script-supervision-continuity-film-televisionlfs.org.uk/workshops/
- lfs-workshops/2608/script-supervision-and-continuity-film-televisionlfs.org.uk/workshops/
- lfs-workshops/266/prepping-feature-practical-5-day-workshop-script-supervisors
LEGAL
- https://www.bectu.org.uk/advice-resources/legal-faqs [archived link]
- Your at rights work card: https://www.bectu.org.uk/advice-resources/library/2378
- ASK FIRST List – “BECTU has been made aware of alleged failures to properly observe obligations to members by the companies and individuals set out below. All members are advised in their own interest to consult head office before accepting engagements with or through these companies” BECTU log-in required: https://www.bectu.org.uk/advice-resources/library/2607
ADVICE
- Starting out: https://www.creativetoolkit.org.uk/your-career/finding-work
- Freelance Survival Guide.
- Tax guide 2019 (log in required): https://members.bectu.org.uk/advice-resources/library/2008.
- The Cinematography Mailing List.
CAMPAIGNS
SERVICES
- BECTU Public Liability Insurance: bectu.org.uk/benefits-services/pli
- BECTU Kit Insurance: www.bectuinsurance.com
- Crewbus – BECTU’s directory of freelancers: (LINK CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE)
THE UNION
- Camera Branch is part of the London Production Division of Bectu.
- Other LPD Branches.
- Bectu website
- Bectu is a sector of the Prospect union.
GUILDS & OTHER INDUSTRY ORGANISATIONS
- The Association of Camera Operators
- The British Society of Cinematographers
- The Guild of British Camera Technicians
- The Guild of Television Camera Professionals
- The SSA (Script Supervisors Association)
- The Advertising Producers Association (APA)
- BBC
- ITV
- Channel 4
- Channel 5 (Viacom)
- Producers Alliance for Cinema & Television (PACT)
- Cut it: Crew-Led Action For The Climate Crisis
- Women Behind The Camera
TRAINING (SEE ALSO TRAINING PAGE)
CAMERA MANUFACTURERS
Social Media Photo Credits: camerabranch.org.uk/credit-where-its-due/