Author Archives: Ihtezaz Anwar

Post production house Picture Shop partner with Screen Manchester to launch trainee skills and development opportunity

Applications have now closed for this opportunity. Thank you to all who applied. A member [...]

Screen Manchester Connected Skills programme – Paul Robert Kenney

“I love helping to tell important stories. I believe that TV Productions offer a way [...]

The Waterloo Road Production Scheme is back… and looking for new Trainees to work on the next series…

In early 2022 Rope Ladder Fiction and Wall to Wall are establishing a major Production [...]

Screen Alliance North is now recruiting

Screen Alliance North (a new BFI Skills Cluster, led by Screen Manchester, Screen Yorkshire, Liverpool Film Office, and North [...]

£2.3m BFI National Lottery Funding awarded to Screen Alliance North to support development and training of the screen sector workforce across the North of England

Screen Yorkshire, Liverpool Film Office, Screen Manchester and North East Screen are announcing today that [...]

Success of ‘Waterloo Road’ Production Development Trainee Scheme Prompts call for new Entrants

Paid 6 months placements pave way for next generation of craft talent in TV drama [...]

Production trainee scheme update

Thank you to everyone who has applied for the Waterloo Road Trainee Scheme. We have [...]

End of 2021 Review

As we approach the end of 2021 at Screen Manchester, Space Studios Manchester and The Sharp [...]

Screen Manchester Launches Crew and Facilities Database

Screen Manchester is currently building a crew and facilities database that will allow access to the City [...]

New series of ‘The Crown’ features Manchester as 1980s New York

A definite highlight on the viewing calendar for many of us this autumn will be [...]

New Drama Republic BBC One show ‘Life’ filmed on location in Manchester

If you think you see somewhere familiar when you are watching new drama LIFE on BBC One then [...]

Northern Quarter transformed into New York as The Crown comes to town

Story from I Love Manchester by Susan Griffin | 10 February , 2020 The NQ is standing in for [...]

All the Greater Manchester filming locations for new Netflix series ‘The Stranger’ revealed

Story from Manchester Evening News by Vickie Scullard | 15 August 2019 There must be [...]

Where was Bancroft filmed in Manchester? TV location manager reveals all

Story from I Love Manchester by Susan Griffin | 18 December, 2019 The new series [...]

Screen Manchester enjoys the busiest year to date

Screen Manchester, the Film Office for Manchester, enjoys busiest year to date. The eagerly anticipated [...]

How to get your property used as a TV or film location in Manchester

Story from I Love Manchester by Susan Griffin | 21 October, 2019 As the region’s [...]

Where was Brassic filmed in Manchester? TV location manager reveals all

Story from I Love Manchester by Susan Griffin | 20 August 2019 Don’t believe everything [...]