Training and Development
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
Sky Studios Elstree is proud to be a training ground for the next generation of talent.
We’re committed to developing the next generation of Film and TV talent through clear, hands‑on pathways into the industry. Through our Sky Up Academy Studio, Future Talent Programme and hybrid work experience, we support young people into their first roles and offer freelancers upskilling through Skills Bootcamps with All Spring Media. Check out our opportunities below.
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SUCCESS TO DATE
100%of last year's interns landed jobs in the industry
13,000young people have taken part in Sky Up Academy
SKY UP ACADEMY STUDIOS
Sky Up Academy Studios at Elstree takes young people behind the scenes, giving them hands-on experience with cutting-edge XR technology as they create their own film pitch ideas.
In this immersive experience, students take on real industry roles, from planning and scripting to filming and post-production. Using state-of-the-art XR technology, they bring their stories to life while mastering digital skills in a space where creativity meets technology.
Beyond filmmaking, students explore exciting career paths in film, media, and digital arts. Opening doors to the future, the Sky Up Academy experience explores how individual skills can lead to incredible opportunities in the creative industries.
WORK EXPERIENCE
In partnership with Futures For All, Sky Studios Elstree now offers a 3-day hybrid work experience programme for young people aged 16-19 from Hertfordshire schools and colleges. These opportunities are updated on the Futures For All website, so keep an eye out by clicking the button below. Follow us on the ERIC App for updates.
SUPPORTING THE INDUSTRY
We are committed to supporting the wider industry and work with numerous organisations whose aims supports opportunities in Film and TV careers. This includes:
- All Spring Media
- ERIC App
- Into Film
- The National Film & Television School
- Screen Hertfordshire
We also partner with local industry schools like Elstree Screen Arts Academy.
We host a number of All Spring Media’s Skills Bootcamps on site, and we keep our Careers in Film & TV guide continuously up to date, which you can download by clicking the link below.
