First Break

Begin Your Screen Career

The First Break programme is designed for individuals who are new to the world of TV production.

Whether you aspire to become a director, cinematographer, production designer or any other role, this programme will provide you with the foundational skills, practical experience, and industry insights to kickstart your screen career.

Programme Highlights:

  • Practical hands-on introduction to various aspects of TV production

  • Workshops and seminars led by industry experts

  • Networking opportunities with professionals in the screen industry

  • Supportive environment to develop your abilities and confidence

First Break is funded by the HETV Skills fund at ScreenSkills.

Applications for the 2023-2024 First Break Opportunity are now closed. Thank you to all who applied.