For film students seeking opportunities to dive into the industry, exploring internships or work placements with film production companies is a fantastic way to gain hands-on experience. Consider reaching out to lesser-known but burgeoning companies, as they often provide more comprehensive learning experiences. These companies offer diverse opportunities in various aspects of filmmaking. Working with such entities can grant you invaluable insights into the industry’s inner workings, nurturing your skills while establishing meaningful connections within the field.
These companies have been involved in various film projects but might not be as widely known as some major studios:
- Big Talk Productions
- Warp Films
- Pulse Films
- Number 9 Films
- Origin Pictures
- Eon Productions
- Embargo Films
- Bedlam Productions
- Recorded Picture Company
- Eclipse Films
- Met Film Production
- HunkyDory Films
- Element Pictures
- Revolver Films
- BFI Film Fund (not a production company, but they support many UK film productions)