Career Development

We work with the industry to offer skills development and training support that enhances the careers of directors.

Highlights

Career

Vigil: Paid Placement Opportunity for a Scotland-based director from World Productions and BBC

Career

Counsels: Paid Placement Opportunity for a Scotland-based director from the BBC and Balloon Scotland

Career

Bringing Drama to Your Documentary: A Workshop with Director Havana Marking

Career

Collaborative Feedback: A Workshop on Building Successful Collaborations

Career

Vigil: Paid Placement Opportunity for a Scotland-based director from World Productions and BBC

World Productions and BBC are offering a paid placement opportunity for a Directors UK member permanently based in Scotland on the third series of Vigil.

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Career

Career Consultancy for Unscripted Directors

Director UK

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Career

Fearless Pitching: a Career Development Workshop

Director UK

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Career

Directing Multi-Camera Entertainment: Online workshops with ScreenSkills and Directors UK

Director UK

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Career

Directors UK Opportunity: Slow Horses in association with See-Saw Films and Apple TV  

Director UK

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Career

Pitching, and other ways we talk about our work: with David Keating

Director UK

Career

Focus On: Using Generative AI in Film and TV with Colin Byrne

Director UK

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Career

Rivals: Paid Placement Opportunity with Happy Prince and ITV Studios for a Director of Colour

Director UK

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Career

Directors UK x Film + TV Charity: exploring The Whole Picture Toolkit

Director UK

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Career

The Last of Us: A Masterclass with Peter Hoar on the Creation of ‘Long, Long Time’

Director UK

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Career

Working with an Access Coordinator: A Webinar with Julie Fernandez, Sara Johnson & Neil Ben

Director UK

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Career

Fearless Pitching with David Keating

Director UK

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Career

Directors UK Inspire 2025-26: A Mentoring and Career Development Programme

Director UK

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Career

Directing Actors Workshop 2023

Director UK

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Career

Lost Boys and Fairies (working title): Paid Placement Opportunity for Wales-based Director

Director UK

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Career

Script to Screen: Then Barbara Met Alan with Amit Sharma and Bruce Goodison

Director UK

Career

Collaborative Feedback: A Workshop on Building Successful Collaborations

Director UK