Industry Day

Sat 29th Nov
9.30am–5pm
Fort Rd

Join us downstairs at Fort Rd Hotel for a day of back-to-back industry events aimed at young & emerging filmmakers. A host of local professionals from across the TV and Film industry and get an insight into their every day, how they got the gigs and what they love about their jobs. Through a series of ‘In Conversation with’ you will hear straight from the horse’s mouth about the reality of how people got into their roles and have an opportunity to ask them questions about what interests you most.

 

Programme Line-Up:

Networking Breakfast

Spotlight Talks: It’s All In Style
   – Food on Film with Annie Nichols
   – Face to Face with Zigi Gaji

Panel Discussion:
Working With Musicians

Spotlight Talks: Vision & Style

   – Finding Your Voice with Olivia Maiden

Panel Discussion:
Making Art in the AI Era

Spotlight Talks: Costume as Character
with Matthew Price

 

Full details coming soon.

 

Say around afterwards for our filmmaker social in the bar.

 

Bursaries
If you are aged 16-25 and want to attend Margate Film Festival and need help covering tickets, travel, or accommodation, Young Film Network South East can help! We don’t want costs to be a barrier to you getting stuck into the film industry. Have a look at the bursary form here and if you think it’s right for you, send youngfilmse@independentcinemaoffice.org.uk your completed form and they’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps.
Screening details
Door time: 9:30am
Start time: 9.30am–5pm
Ticket prices

Single events: £5 each
Full day: £25 (including breakfast served 10am-miday)

+ Booking fees

Unwaged & student tickets available on all events.

Please contact us for free carer’s tickets. 

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