Join Us

Do you want to be a part of a growing network of TV and Film professionals? Join our passionate, driven and talented community – and let’s put Essex on the map!

£59.50 PER Year

WHY BECOME A PRO MEMBER?

At Essex Film Collective we are passionate about bringing together like minded and reliable professionals. Which is why the PRO membership list is still at our core.

Join a professional community working towards putting Essex on the map as a hub for TV and Film.

Exclusive access to our members jobs board. Post job call outs and apply for work.

Exclusive access to our members opportunity call out board to post collaborations.

Access to quarterly PRO only online events. Log on whereever you are working in the world and keep connected to the community.

Early bird and discounted tickets to all our in person networking and screening events.

Free film submission of your work into our screenings.

Social media promotion - Simply send the promotion team wording, an image and tags and we will share your upcoming projects.

Discount and Early bird to any one off events, masterclasses and workshops.

Access to sub groups - ie Writers Room.

Exclusive members discounts to services (ie Lighting hire, headshots etc)

An online badge saying you are a member for your website.

What do I need to do to qualify for PRO membership?

We welcome everyone working infront of or behind the camera, on set or in the editing suite or even in the catering trucks!

Potential members are asked to provide us with at least 1 of the following along with a short cover letter introducing yourself:

Any links to work/ website
A CV – if there are no links to your work attached please provide a reference.
Actors must provide a spotlight link

A member of our team will then look through your application and be in touch. If you are successful you will be sent a joining link to set up your payment and members area.

This is to ensure members are working to a professional standard within the industry.

ESSEX FILM COLLECTIVE MEMBERSHIPS

At the core of our network is our PRO membership for those working to a professional standard across the TV and film industry that are based in Essex, UK. There are so many incredibly talented, passionate and reliable creatives in this county and we aim to act as a space for you to network, grow your skills and be a community where we can thrive together.

As a PRO members you will have access to your own members area where you can post job call outs and apply for work, discounts to events, exclusive meet-ups in person and online. But most importantly you will be a part of a professional film community and network.

We ask for a small affordable membership fee to help contribute to the community and make it possible for us to keep providing you with awesome content and opportunities.

Students

I am a student or am starting out in the industry and don’t yet qualify for membership. What do I do?

Do not fear, here at EFC we think that it is so important to nurture emerging talent and pass down the baton.

Keep updated with what is going on and hear about which events are happening and open to everyone.

WHAT OUR MEMBERS THINK...

"Thanks to EFC, I have met so many professionals in the industry and am inspired and motivated to really throw myself into the projects, workshops and social events that they are working hard to provide for us!"

"This collection of friendly creative professionals is a welcome new addition to film-making in Essex. It's already enabled me to meet a vast range of talented people, learn new skills and hangout with like-minded individuals.If you aspire to, or work in the film industry and live in Essex, this is the network to be part of."

"EFC is an incredibly useful and friendly group of like-minded, motivated local crew. I am so glad that we were put in touch with Lily, she saved us so much time and worry in finding crew local to our shooting location. Thank you EFC, you will be my first point of call for crewing on the next Essex shoot."