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Five things I didn’t know about working in distribution
Delphine Lievens, one of our FEDS traineesThis year we launched our FEDS scheme, which aimed to recruit 15 ambitious trainees keen to gain film industry work experience, and to put them in work...
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5 Things I’ve learned about Film Exhibition
This year we launched our FEDS scheme, which aimed to recruit 15 ambitious trainees keen to gain film industry work experience, and to put them in work placements in leading film distribution,...
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Cannes 2015: Emma's blog
Our FEDS trainees - 15 ambitious young people receiving experience in distribution, exhibition and international sales - are moving ahead with their careers. Here, Emma Caviezel gives her take on her...
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5 Things I didn't know about International Sales
This year we launched our FEDS scheme, which aimed to recruit 15 ambitious trainees keen to gain film industry work experience, and to put them in work placements in leading film distribution,...
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Life in distribution: Film FEDS
Phoenix by Christian Petzold, one of Soda Pictures' big titles this yearThis year we're running our Film FEDS scheme, aimed at giving young trainees an opportunity to learn on the job in film...
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Edinburgh International Film Festival: Coujoe's Report
The Ceilidh, one of the highlights of the Edinburgh International Film FestivalOur FEDS trainees - 15 ambitious young people receiving experience in distribution, exhibition and international sales -...
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Working with classifications: Film FEDS
This year we're running our Film FEDS scheme, aimed at giving young trainees an opportunity to learn on the job in film distribution, exhibition and international sales. Here, one of our trainees,...
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Building a diverse audience: Sophia's blog
Thinking carefully about the flyer is one of the overlooked but all important moments when trying to engage people outside your usual audienceThis year we're running our Film FEDS scheme, aimed at...
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How a distributor acquires a film: Attica's blog
This year we're running our Film FEDS scheme, aimed at giving young trainees an opportunity to learn on the job in film distribution, exhibition and international sales. Here, one of our trainees,...
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Your first job in film: what I wished I'd known
Hardish Matharu, one of the fifteen FEDS now graduating from our scheme, many into full time film industry jobsWe're wrapping up the FEDS scheme, with some great results for the trainees. Many of them...
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The experience of a 2015 FEDS trainee!
The brilliant FEDS training scheme for 2016 is now open for applications. The details are all here on the ICO's site on what the scheme's about and how to apply, but what's it like to actually be a...
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My first job in cinema: Rebekah's FEDS experience
This year we're once again running our FEDS scheme (funded by Creative Skillset), aimed at giving young trainees an opportunity to learn on the job in film distribution, exhibition and international...
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FEDS 2016: Yasmeen's experience working at the East End Film Festival
As our FEDS trainee scheme (funded by Creative Skillset) passes the halfway mark for the current cohort, one of our trainees, Yasmeen Ismail, who is based at London's Genesis Cinema, provided us with...
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FEDS 2016: Naomi's experience with Film Africa
We spoke to Naomi Rathod, one of the most recent cohort of FEDS trainees, about what she learned during her time with Film Africa and why she'd recommend FEDS to anyone wanting to get started in film...
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FEDS 2016: Krushil's experience with Glasgow Film Theatre
We spoke to Krushil Patel, one of 2016's FEDS trainees, about what he learned during his time with Glasgow Film Theatre and what advice he'd give to those wanting to get started in film exhibition....
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Nine Tips for Surviving a Film Festival
We caught up with Rico Johnson-Sinclair, one of the trainees currently taking part in our FEDS scheme, to mine him for tips for surviving a film festival. Less than a month into his placement, Flatpack...
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Diversity on screen: what does that really mean?
We asked Mikaela Smith, one of this year's FEDS trainees, about how her host organisation Showroom Cinema is thinking about diversity in their programme and how they are trying to improve...
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What do young people really want from your cinema?
Daphne, one of two titles selected for the new youth-focused BFI FAN New Release StrategyGuest post by Alice Quigley, Marketing Manager, Film Hub South West & West MidlandsOn a fairly frequent...
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FEDS: Anthony's experience in the world of Artists' Moving Image
This week we caught up with Anthony Gartland, one of this year's FEDS trainees, to see what he's been up to during his traineeship at LUX Artist Moving Image. I’ve been a trainee in the distribution...
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How to make your cinema more inclusive with creative collaborations: FEDS 2017
We spoke to Maria Cabrera, one of the most recent cohort of FEDS trainees, about her experiences at the Barbican during her traineeship and what she's learnt about the best ways to collaborate to...
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