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Jul 13, 2023
The Assistant Editor's Toolkit Launches
What is the Assistant Editor’s Toolkit? The Assistant Editor’s Toolkit is our new resource to support Editorial Trainees and Assistant...
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May 5, 2020
We Gotta Get Outta This Place - Thoughts on Editing in Lockdown
A huge amount of work is going on at the moment behind the scenes to come up with scenarios whereby we might continue to make TV and film...
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May 5, 2020
Remote Working for the Post-Sound industry during the Covid-19 pandemic
The ability to work remotely during the sound editorial process is fundamentally dependant upon the stance of the production company with...
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Feb 1, 2020
IR35 Meeting Dates & Venues
Due to popular demand further IR35 meetings have been scheduled ahead of incoming changes in April. Information for meetings can be found...
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Feb 7, 2018
Pensions and Tax talk by Tony Lennon
At our last general meeting on February 7th 2018, Tony Lennon, BECTU’s Research Officer and all-round tax guru very kindly came along to...
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Mar 1, 2017
Meet The Assistants
‘Meet the Assistants’ was an event for assistant editors, trainees and runners to participate in panel discussions with experienced...
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Nov 1, 2016
BAFTA Education Scheme - Being a Mentor
Hey, it's James (not his real name) thanks so much for calling I'm really excited to talk to you. And so starts my first conversation...
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Oct 15, 2016
Cutting to the Bone - A Look at the Long Hours Culture in Film & TV Drama Editorial
“Recently I worked 27 hours straight on a high budget feature. I did not receive full paid overtime for this. I also recently worked 20...
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Jul 31, 2016
What Has Bectu Done For Me?
My last couple of jobs have been very long contracts, and I haven’t had to agree pay for over a year. Before starting my most recent job,...
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May 4, 2016
Assistant to Editor with Katie Weiland
How long were you an Assistant? I started out in a commercials company. I was assisting for four very valuable and educational years but...
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Jan 1, 2016
A Leap of Faith
I think it's safe to say the majority of assistants get in to Post Production to eventually edit. It's true not all do, there are career...
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