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Feb 9, 2018
Sexual Harassment in the Film & TV Industry Survey
In light of events throughout the film industry in 2017, BECTU are conducting a survey on sexual harassment in UK post production. The...
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Feb 9, 2018
Sexual Harassment in the Film & TV Industry Survey
In light of events throughout the film industry in 2017, BECTU are conducting a survey on sexual harassment in UK post production. The...
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Feb 7, 2018
BAFTA Winners Competition 2018
It's that time of the year again the BAFTA Winners Competition 2018 is here! The EE 71st British Academy Film Awards will be held on 18...
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Feb 7, 2018
BAFTA Winners Competition 2018
The EE 71st British Academy Film Awards will be held on 18 February 2018 at the Royal Albert Hall in London with Joanna Lumley...
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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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Feb 6, 2018
Heart Unions Week Photo Competition!
Grab your camera or your phone and show some love to your union. Take a photo with the below. Heart Unions sign during "Heart Unions...
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Nov 20, 2017
TV Drama Agreement Launch
On the 1st December the new Terms and Conditions Agreement made between PACT and BECTU comes into force. This means any production...
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Oct 30, 2017
Ballot on Feature Film T&CS Agreement Opens
If you are a BECTU member you will have been e-mailed this morning (30th October) by BECTU HQ inviting you to take part in the ballot to...
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Jun 16, 2017
Bectu Signs Historic TV Drama Agreement
Following an overwhelming endorsement from BECTU freelance members, the union has signed off on the first sector agreement covering crew...
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Jun 2, 2017
Come along to the AGM
Our branch AGM is coming up on Thursday 8th June . It’s been a year since the current committee were voted into position, and now we need...
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May 14, 2017
Support the Striking Picturehouse Workers
In 2007, a campaign began for the Living Wage at the Ritzy cinema, with the aim of raising their minimum wage. Seven years later, in...
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May 8, 2017
Post Production and Facilities AGM
On Thursday June 8th, the BECTU Post Production & Facilities Branch will be holding their Annual General Meeting, where the coming year's...
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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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Feb 15, 2017
Updates on the Feature Film Negotiations
In response to the action by BECTU members to unilaterally start imposing terms and conditions, PACT have approached BECTU and asked to...
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Jan 21, 2017
BAFTA Winners Competition 2017
The EE 70th British Academy Film Awards will be held on 12 February 2017 at the Royal Albert Hall in London with Stephen Fry hosting....
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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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Sep 10, 2016
New TV Drama Deal Memo
Over the course of the past year, BECTU officials and branch representatives have been meeting with PACT officials.
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Sep 10, 2016
Bectu Members Vote for Prospect Merger
BECTU members have backed the planned merger with Prospect, by posting an overwhelming vote in favour. The ballot closed on 30 August...
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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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