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New Foot in the Door Trainees Begin Their Traineeship Programme with Exciting Activities
24th September 2024
Our new trainees, Codie Rees and Henry Piekarczyk, have kicked off their trainee programme with an exciting start. At the beginning of September, they had some insightful sessions with Paul Forest, 1st AC, and Laurence Good, 2nd AC. Last Wednesday, they visited Cinelab, the UK’s only full-service film laboratory and digital dailies facility, where they […]Read more
The Foundation Expands its Board of Trustees and Creates a New Advisory Council
10th September 2024
Following the success of MMF’s ‘Get Involved’ campaign, which encouraged individuals to volunteer their services and expertise, MMF is pleased to announce several new appointments aimed at enhancing on-set safety and wellbeing for all cast and crew, and nurturing the next generation of filmmaking talent. Three new trustees have been added to the board, expanding […]Read more
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Today marks World Mental Health Day, an important day dedicated to raising awareness of mental health issues and encouraging efforts to improve mental wellbeing.
We are proud to support HSE’s Working Minds campaign, which aims to educate employers on how to recognise and respond to the signs of stress in the workplace.
Get involved: https://workright.campaign.gov.uk/campaigns/workingminds
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Introducing MMF Advisory Council member Fabian Wagner!
We are thrilled about the newly established MMF Advisory Council, which will provide Trustees with specialist expertise, knowledge, and skills. The council is made up of leaders in their respective fields, including Fabian Wagner.
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Ensuring health and safety is at the heart of our mission, alongside our commitment to helping young people get a Foot in the Door of the industry.
Nothing is more important on a production than the safety of all cast and crew. No film or TV programme is worth dying for.
Our comprehensive ScreenSkills Level 2 Production Safety Passport course gives you a thorough grounding in the essential principals of health and safety, thereby empowering and protecting those working in the industry.
Please click link in bio and take our course. 🙏
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Please read this article in The Guardian which we contributed to.
It’s time for change!
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A big thank you to Foot in the Door trainee 2020-21, Vicki Hill for generously giving her time and putting together such a great and informative Zoom presentation on “A Day in the Life of a Camera Trainee” for our current trainees, Codie and Henry.
It’s wonderful to see our trainees supporting one another!
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Introducing MMF Advisory Council member Jen Smith!
We are thrilled about the newly established MMF Advisory Council, which will provide Trustees with specialist expertise, knowledge, and skills. The council is made up of leaders in their respective fields, including Jen Smith.
#markmilsomefoundation #bemoremark #advisorycouncil #safetyfirst