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SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video – Film Shoot
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
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SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video – Film shoot preparation
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-film-shoot-preparation/
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SUMMARY:North East Screen x Generator: End of Year Social 2025
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nHosted by Generator and North East Screen\, and supported by No Drama\, join us for a relaxed end-of-year gathering for the North’s creative.\n\n\n\nThis year\, our region didn’t just hold its own – it made headlines. From big-screen moments like 28 Years Later\, landmark partnerships\, and studio developments\, to the Mercury Prize landing in the North for the first time. From groundbreaking talent development to major new creative infrastructure across Tees Valley\, Tyne & Wear and beyond – the North has proved\, again\, that it’s ready to lead. \nThis night is about celebrating that energy. A space to connect\, catch up and share what we’ve built together. A chance to bring the region’s creators\, producers\, leaders and innovators into one room – recognising the talent powering this moment\, and the community that makes it possible. \nThe talent is here. \nThe ideas are here. \nThe future of music and creativity belongs here. \nTogether\, we’re putting the North on the map. \n\nThe tickets are first come\, first served and we expecting high demand so please sign up as soon as you can. \nAccessibility: If you need any adjustment or assistance to attend the event please don’t hesitate to contact victoria@northeastscreen.org. The venue is accessible to get into\, has an accessible toilet and there will be some space to sit down. \nParking\nThere is parking available at Hoults Yard\, parking charges apply\, please see details. parking at Hoults Yard \nGenerator\nGenerator is the North’s leading music development organisation. Since 1991\, we’ve been breaking barriers\, building careers\, and pushing boundaries. We don’t just talk about the future – we create it. From grassroots scenes to global stages\, we make sure talent from the North is heard\, seen\, and taken seriously on the world stage. \nGenerator is here to level the playing field\, build a sustainable industry\, and create a lasting legacy for music\, culture\, and creative business in the North. Generator meet the team \nNorth East Screen\nNorth East Screen is the screen agency for the North East and is responsible for managing the growth of the screen sector with the North East Screen Industries Partnership (NESIP). In addition to supporting the North East Production Fund\, North East Screen is delivering a groundbreaking programme to grow a thriving screen ecosystem which includes a hands-on Film Office service and significant skills and talent support. About Us – North East Screen \nNorth East Screen and Generator are dedicated to improving access to under-represented groups to the industry. To support this\, we monitor and report to our funders on the diversity of attendees to our events. Please complete this EDI form to help us comply with funder requirements and keep these events free/funded. \nThe information collected is anonymous and is processed by our support team in accordance with General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) This data will be shared by both organisations. \nBy attending this event you are consenting for any images taken by our event photographer and/or videographer to be used across our online platforms\, publications and advertising and may be used by third party organisations without restrictions. Please let us know if you do not wish to be photographed at the event. \n\n\n\n\n\nNorth East Screen x Generator: End of Year Social 2025
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/north-east-screen-x-generator-end-of-year-social-2025/
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SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video – Risk Assessment\, Call Sheet\, Set Etiquette
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-risk-assessment-call-sheet-set-etiquette/
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SUMMARY:How to Build a Startup With Zero Funding
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an eye-opening session on starting a business from scratch without breaking the bank!\n\n\n\n###  Entrepreneurs-Only Meetup \nYou don’t need investors to build a startup — you need strategy.\nIn this session\, we’ll break down how founders launch real businesses with no budget\, using free tools\, lean validation\, and smart execution. \nWho it’s for:\nEntrepreneurs\, founders\, and builders only. \nWhy join:\nWalk away with a simple\, actionable plan to build your startup from scratch — without funding. \nHow to Build a Startup With Zero Funding
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/how-to-build-a-startup-with-zero-funding/
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SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-film-shoot-2/
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SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-10/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251206T180000
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SUMMARY:High-end TV standby art department dressing for camera
DESCRIPTION:Date\n6 Dec 2025\, 10:00-18:00\nLocation\nSunderland\nAge\n18+\nPrice\nFree\nApplication deadline\n4 Dec 2025\nCareer stages\nEarly\, Experienced\nIndustries\nHigh-end TV\nFunding\nScreenSkills funded\n\n\n\nAre you interested in moving into the role of standby art director? \nTracey Ewen Powell will be delivering one-day masterclasses in Sunderland and Belfast for crew who want to move into the role of standby art director. Presented by a production designer\, standby art director\, director\, script supervisor and director of photography\, the masterclasses will be a live set complete with cameras to take you from the first day on the job through to working\non set. \nThese masterclasses are fully funded by the ScreenSkills High-end Television Skills Funds made up of contributions from high-end television productions made in the UK. \nWho it’s for\nThis masterclass will be open to anyone with at least two HETV credits in the art department and is looking to move into the role of standby art director. Please note that the masterclass in Belfast is only open to participants who live and work in Northern Ireland. \nWe always welcome applications from under-represented groups\, including\, but not limited to: those from minority ethnic backgrounds; people with a disability; people from the LGBTQ+ community and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds. \nWe offer inclusive training. If you have any needs which we can accommodate during the recruitment process and beyond\, please let us know and we will be happy to work with you to meet them. \nIf you have any access needs or require any additional support to complete your application\, please contact tracey.ewen@icloud.com . \nWhat it covers\nThe masterclass will cover: \n\nhow to read and break down the script\nwhat the designer\, standby art director\, director\, script supervisor and director of photography expect from you\nwhat information you garner from the HODs\nart department continuity – what it is and what to look for\nplanning and looking ahead – what are your responsibilities\nworking on set – to help give you confidence to step up as a standby art director\nwho are your immediate team – how does the team work\ninvaluable tips on how to be a great standby art director\n\nThese training sessions for high-end TV professionals based in United Kingdom \, will be managed and delivered by Tracey Ewen Powell with trainers who are all working industry professionals. \nHow to apply\nThis masterclass will run in: \n\nBelfast\n\nSaturday 22 November 2025: 1000 to 1800\nDeadline for applications is midnight on 20 November 2025\nPlease note that this course is for participants living and working in Northern Ireland\n\n\n\n\nSunderland (https://venuesunderland.co.uk/our-venues/hope-street-xchange/)\n\nSaturday 6 December 2025 from 1000 to 1800\nvenue: Hope Street Xchange\nDeadline for applications is midnight on 4 December 2025\n\n\n\nClick ‘apply now’ to apply for your place \nContact information\nName: Tracey Ewen Powell\nEmail: tracey.ewen@icloud.com \n\n\n\nLocation\nHope Street Exchange\n1-3 Hind Street\nSunderland\nSunderland\nNorthern Ireland\nSR1 3QD \nGet Directions \n\n\n\n \n\nTracey Ewen Powell \nTracey is an established trainer keen to pass on her skills and knowledge to the next generation of television and film professionals. She has garnered years of relevant experience in order to provide optimum training both in the UK and internationally. \nMore from Tracey Ewen Powell
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/high-end-tv-standby-art-department-dressing-for-camera/
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SUMMARY:How To Build a Business That Works Without You
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn the secrets to running a successful business that doesn’t tie you down – it’s all about working smarter\, not harder!\n\n\n\nThe dream of passive income isn’t just about money while you sleep — it’s about building a business structure that runs smoothly without your constant involvement. \nIn this workshop\, you’ll learn how to organise your business so it can generate consistent income while giving you more freedom. \nDrawing from the works of L. Ron Hubbard\, we’ll explore how to design systems\, document roles\, and set up the right organisational structure for long-term success. \nYou’ll leave with a roadmap for creating a business that doesn’t depend on your daily firefighting to survive. \nYou will learn:\n• How to design an organisational structure that supports passive income\n• How to create hat write-ups and role clarity that keep operations running\n• How to set up statistics and monitoring so you can step back with confidence\n• Strategies for maintaining quality and growth without micromanaging \nThis is part of our ongoing series of free personal and professional development workshops designed to help you unlock your full potential.
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/how-to-build-a-business-that-works-without-you/
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SUMMARY:Slice & Social: Social Impact
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for our final Slice & Social of 2025 as we take over Diego’s Joint for an evening of networking\, inspiration and pizza!\n\n\n\nJoin us at Diego’s Joint for an evening of networking and inspiration at our final Slice & Social networking event of 2025! \nChampioning Change and Inspiring Impact! \nSlice & Social is ending 2025 by shining a light on entrepreneurs\, organisations and social enterprises that are using the power of business to make a positive impact in our local communities and beyond. \nWhether it be supporting sustainability\, changing our communities or being an ethical enterprise\, we are giving the stage to those who are mixing profit and purpose to make inspirational impact. \nThis event is for anyone who wants to make new connections and hear about exciting projects\, initiatives and businesses that are making a positive social impact in the North East. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or simply looking to expand your network\, this event offers the perfect opportunity to meet like-minded individuals\, exchange ideas\, and find our how you can make a difference on your own business journey. \nYou’ll have the opportunity to: \nConnect: Meet and chat with fellow aspiring entrepreneurs\, share your ideas\, and find collaborators and new connections. \nLearn: Hear from an incredible panel of guest speakers who have successfully launched and scaled their social initiatives. They’ll share their stories\, challenges\, and lessons learned on the journey. \nGet Inspired: Discover new skills and knowledge to enhance to your business. You’ll walk away with a fresh perspective and the motivation to take make a difference through business! \nAnd… eat delicious pizza at the amazing Diego’s Joint\, a social enterprise in Sunderland! Do we need to say more? \nCome ready to enjoy an evening of inspiration and great food\, and leave with a head full of new ideas\, meaningful connections\, and the inspiration to look at business in a new and exciting way! \nThis event is open to all! Spaces at Slice & Social are limited. Early sign-up is encouraged to avoid missing out! \nHave a question? Please contact the team at enquiries@pne.org and we will be in touch! \nThis event is part of the Social Enterprise Boost Programme. \nView the full Social Enterprise Boost announcement here: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7316117630182973440 \nRead more about the Social Enterprise Boost Fund here: www.pne.org/news-blog/social-enterprise-boost-back \n*For more information\, please visit: https://www.firstport.org.uk/funding/social-enterprise-boost-fund/ \n**This programme is funded by the UK Government. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/slice-social-social-impact-tickets-1863377665759
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/slice-social-social-impact/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251204T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251204T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T072106
CREATED:20260326T121654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T121654Z
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SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251203T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T072106
CREATED:20260326T121504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T122857Z
UID:2034-1764759600-1764774000@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-film-shoot/
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T121044Z
UID:2032-1764680400-1764687600@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Crew Gal – Documentary
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/crew-gal-documentary/
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DTSTAMP:20260416T072106
CREATED:20260326T120644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T120644Z
UID:2027-1764586800-1764601200@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-8/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251128T150000
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CREATED:20260326T120907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T120907Z
UID:2029-1764324000-1764342000@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Google Digital Garage: Cramlington and Killingworth Constituency
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nImprove your digital skills to help grow your business or career with free in-person training from Google UK.\n\n\n\nGoogle is coming to Cramlington and Killingworth! \nJoin us in person for free workshops and mentoring sessions. Google Digital Garage trainers will be available to help you grow your business online and find new customers. \nWhat to expect on the day\nWe’ll be running varied sessions all day\, alongside interactive networking opportunities. You can also book private mentoring sessions with our Google digital trainers throughout the day to focus on personal goals for your business growth. \nYou will leave the event with a clear understanding of AI\, new digital skills and how to implement these methods to help your business thrive. \nFree lunch will be available. \nPlease arrive at 10am to check in before the day begins at 10.15am. Enjoy complimentary coffee and tea while you settle in. \nIf you have any questions\, please get in touch at events@enterprisenation.com. \n—————————— \nAbout Enterprise Nation\nEnterprise Nation is the UK’s most active small business network\, helping thousands of people turn their good idea into a great business. Join today to get everything you need to start and grow your small business\, in one place.
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/google-digital-garage-cramlington-and-killingworth-constituency/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T072106
CREATED:20260326T120413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T120413Z
UID:2024-1764241200-1764255600@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251126T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251126T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T072106
CREATED:20260326T120233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T120233Z
UID:2021-1764154800-1764169200@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-6/
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T120015Z
UID:2014-1764151200-1764160200@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:What AI can do for YOU and your new business
DESCRIPTION:By TEDCO Business Support Ltd\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnlock the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and find out how it can help you plan for the start and growth of your new business\n\n\n\nBeen wondering what AI can do for you as you plan to start and grow your new business?\nJoin us at this special Enterprising North event to discover how AI can really help when you’re starting or running a new business – operations can be improved\, your marketing will get a boost\, and you’ll be more productive. \nPerfect for people of Gateshead\, Newcastle\, North Tyneside and Northumberland who are just thinking of starting a business\, as well as business owners – you’ll meet Nic Calvert\, from Enterprise Made Simple*\, who’ll tell you how AI can help you\, including: \n\npractical AI applications – which are the best tools for start up?\nessential AI concepts – how can you embrace the new concepts?\nand actionable steps – let’s make a start!\n\nTogether\, these will help you unlock the power of Artifical Intelligence and teach you how to integrate AI tools into your marketing\, content creation\, and everyday workflow. \nPlaces are limited at this in-person event so book now to secure your spot\, and please do let us know if you need to cancel\, so we can offer your place to someone on the waiting list. \nPeople accessing this support will be asked to take part in a brief phone-based diagnostic to ensure as much as possible is gleaned from the programme \nIMPORTANT INFORMATION\nRegional eligibility applies\, and bookings from individuals outside the area may be cancelled due to strict funding criteria. Please contact us to check your eligibility before booking.\nThe Enterprising North Programme covers Northumberland\, North Tyneside\, Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead. \n*Enterprise Made Simple is one of the business support organisations delivering the Enterprising North programme alongside TEDCO Business Support Ltd. \n\n\n\nThe programme is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and brings together business support providers from across the region to provide expert advice\, guidance and exciting opportunities to help turn your business idea or early-stage venture into a reality. For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus.
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/what-ai-can-do-for-you-and-your-new-business/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251125T213000
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CREATED:20260326T115523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T115610Z
UID:2010-1764095400-1764106200@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Sustaining a Music Making Career
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nIs it possible to earn a living from making music? A panel of professional musicians discuss their experiences and answer your questions.\n\n\n\nJoin us for an evening of candid conversation with four experienced musicians\, discussing the balance between writing and releasing original music and sustaining a career in the industry. \nPart of We Make Culture’s Next Steps programme\, the panel is made up of: \nPaul Smith (Maximo Park) \nRuth Lyon \nDavid Brewis (Field Music) \nand \nCortney Dixon \nAll of which are actively writing\, releasing and touring original music worldwide and make an income through various “portfolio careers”. This is a fantastic chance to hear from the horses mouth the realities of being a working artist and musician in 2025\, the highs and the lows and how the landscape has changed throughout the years that they have been active. \nTickets are completely free and this event is open to all ages. Thank you to our friends at Port Independent for hosting this event and providing refreshments that can be purchased on the night. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sustaining-a-music-making-career-tickets-1863339471519
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/sustaining-a-music-making-career/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251125T150000
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CREATED:20260326T115353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T115353Z
UID:2007-1764068400-1764082800@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-5/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251120T150000
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CREATED:20260326T114308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T114308Z
UID:2004-1763636400-1763650800@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-4/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T072106
CREATED:20260326T114157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T114157Z
UID:2002-1763550000-1763564400@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251118T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251118T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T072106
CREATED:20260326T114042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T114042Z
UID:2000-1763463600-1763478000@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-2/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251117T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T072106
CREATED:20260326T113852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T113852Z
UID:1997-1763384400-1763388000@career.alandotchin.com
SUMMARY:Build a Business
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake your first step to becoming your boss in this 1-day intensive business workshop!\n\n\n\nDo you have an idea that you think could be a successful business? If so\, we want to hear from you! \nJoin us for an engaging and informative workshop that explores self-employment and how to start your own business! \nWe will guide you through what you need to think about when starting a business. We will look at how to develop your idea and help you decide if self-employment is right for you. \nWe will cover the following: \n\nDeveloping your idea\nThe Business Model Canvas\nMarketing 101\nTax and finance\nRegistering your business\nNext steps\n\nThe PNE Business Advisors will also be on hand to share their experiences and answer any questions you may have. They will also be available after the sessions to arrange 1-to-1 support if you would like to explore your idea further. \nPlaces on this workshop are limited. Early sign-up is encouraged to avoid disappointment! \nIf you have any questions or queries\, please contact the team at enquiries@pne.org \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/build-a-business-tickets-1585843513639
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/build-a-business/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251112T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T072106
CREATED:20260326T113718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T113718Z
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SUMMARY:Get on Set: Make a Music Video
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nTake the first step to a screen production career. Learn all the skills you need to work behind the scenes on a music video\, TV or film set.\n\n\n\nWant to learn the skills you need to get on a music video\, TV\, or film set?\nOur fully funded 6-week Music Video Production Course is perfect for you. \nWhether you’re taking your first step into a creative career or looking to change direction and explore the screen industries\, this course is for you. \nYou’ll learn the real-world production process — from concept to camera — and work alongside industry pros to create something joyful\, cinematic\, and completely unique. \nRED\, North Shields | 6 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nDevelop the concept and creative direction for the music video\nLearn camera\, lighting\, and sound skills on set\nPlan and manage a real production from start to finish\nWork collaboratively with artists and the Gig Green team\nEarn a Level 3 qualification AND an IMDb credit for your work\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who wants to break into film\, TV\, or music video production while learning hands-on skills in a fun\, inclusive\, and creative environment. \n\n\n\n\nMore About the Course:\n\nFully funded (yep\, 100% FREE) by New College Durham/Skills Bootcamps\n6 weeks\, in-person\, creative & practical\nSession timetable usually Tuesday – Thursday during the day\, exact session times TBC\nBased at Crew Gal HQ in North Shields\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBelow are two of our most recent music videos\, produced entirely by our Crew Gal Learners. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/get-on-set-make-a-music-video-tickets-1965435593769
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SUMMARY:Business Breakfast\, Newcastle
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nBringing businesses together in the local community\n\n\n\n\nCalling Newcastle based start ups and SMEs!\nJoin us for BIPC North East’s Business Breakfast on Wednesday 12th November\, from 8:30am at Grazin Kitchen\, Shields Road\, Byker.\nStart your day with a great breakfast and an even better opportunity to: \n\nTap into free business support and learn about the latest funding opportunities – Hear all about the highly sought-after Citylife Business Support Grant and explore how working with our Experts in Residence can help you take your business to the next level.\n\n\nConnect with like-minded businesses – Share ideas\, plans and inspirations with fellow entrepreneurs from your local community.\n\n\nMeet our Retail Expert – Get 1:1 advice from Karen Williamson\, who brings extensive retail experience. She’ll share practical tips on planning sales\, attracting new customers and keeping loyal ones — just in time for the festive season.\n\n\nLearn about upcoming local events and hear from Newcastle City Council’s EPiC (Empowering People in the Community) team on the latest initiatives making a difference in your area.\n\nAs the title suggests\, breakfast will be provided by Grazin Kitchen. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nThis event is funded by the North East Combined Authority through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and supported through the Newcastle High Streets Project.
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/business-breakfast-newcastle/
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SUMMARY:Toolkit to Starting a Business
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a WELCOME to the Business Factory. This in-person session will provide you with a comprehensive toolkit to kickstart your business venture. \nDuring the session\, you’ll hear from the team who will share valuable insights and practical tips on how to navigate the challenges of starting a business. From developing a business plan to marketing strategies and financial management this event will give you to tools to start your own business. \nIf you have a business idea\, this session is perfect for you. Network with like-minded individuals\, exchange ideas\, and gain inspiration to turn your dreams into reality. \nMark your calendars and join us for a session filled with knowledge\, inspiration\, and networking! \n  \nJoin us for a WELCOME to the Business Factory. This in-person session will provide you with a comprehensive toolkit to kickstart your business venture. \nDuring the session\, you’ll hear from the team who will share valuable insights and practical tips on how to navigate the challenges of starting a business. From developing a business plan to marketing strategies and financial management this event will give you to tools to start your own business. \nIf you have a business idea\, this session is perfect for you. Network with like-minded individuals\, exchange ideas\, and gain inspiration to turn your dreams into reality. \nMark your calendars and join us for a session filled with knowledge\, inspiration\, and networking!
URL:https://career.alandotchin.com/event/toolkit-to-starting-a-business/
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