Director Programme

Elevate your Directorial Skills

Our Director Programme offers a unique opportunity for emerging directors to refine their craft. Chosen candidates will have the chance to shadow the director of VIRDEE during its production.

This immersive experience is designed to provide invaluable insights into the directorial process, enriching your skills through practical learning on a high-end drama. As part of the programme, selected candidates may have the opportunity to contribute to 2nd unit photography in the series, providing a platform to showcase their directorial abilities.

Programme Highlights:

  • Directorial Shadowing: Immerse yourself in the directorial process by shadowing the director of a high-end TV crime drama during its production. Gain practical experience and insights into the art of directing.

  • Mentorship: Benefit from one-on-one mentorship from seasoned directors, receiving personalized guidance and feedback.

  • Hands-on Experience: Exceptional candidates may progress to contribute to 2nd unit photography in the TV series, offering a professional platform to express their directorial abilities.

  • Industry Networking: Build connections within the TV production industry, opening doors to potential future collaborations and career opportunities.

  • Career Advancement: The Director Programme is intended as a stepping stone for emerging directors, giving them the opportunity to take their career to the next level.

Applications for the 2023-24 Director programme are now closed. Thank you to all who applied.