The Young Film Academy Podcast
The Young Film Academy Podcast is essential listening for young people looking to find their way into the creative industries. We chat with industry professionals who've worked on the biggest TV shows and movies, demystifying their job role, uncovering how they broke into the industry and learning what they did during their teenage years to set themselves up for success.
The Young Film Academy Podcast
Latest Episodes
Ségolène Veyre — How to TRAIN YOUR DOG for MOVIES!!! DOG TRAINER for FILM & TV: Working with Canine Stars on Set
Hosts Dan Allen and Ellen Thomas chat with Ségolène Veyre, professional animal handler who specialises in training and working with dogs for film and television. From emotional performances to high-energy action scenes, Ség...
Lucy Hatherly — SCRIPT SUPERVISOR: Continuity, Detail & Keeping Film Sets on Track
Hosts Dan Allen and Ellen Thomas chat with script supervisor Lucy Hatherly (28 Years Later, A Thousand Blows, Snow White, The Marvels, Ted Lasso), whose role is essential in keeping film and television productions running smoothly behind...
Eleri Jones — HOLLYOAKS Director: The Art of Directing Soaps & Fast-Paced TV
Host Dan Allen chats with Eleri Jones, director on the long-running hit soap Hollyoaks. Working at an intense pace, Eleri is responsible for bringing compelling drama to life on screen, often shooting multiple episodes across ti...
ALL STARS SPECIAL - Young Film Academy Awards BIG Showdown / Celebration Special
Hosts Dan Allen and Ellen Thomas reflect on the incredible Young Film Academy Awards All Stars event last month and listen to exclusive interviews with students and industry professionals who attended the awards and also judged the categories, ...
Sue Quinn — HARRY POTTER Locations Manager: Finding the Perfect Places for Film & TV
Host Dan Allen chats with Sue Quinn, acclaimed Locations Manager whose work includes the Harry Potter films, Fantastic Beasts, Love Actually and numerous major film and television productions. Sue h...