Despite the ailments of British film, there exists a thriving video and TV industry which offers exciting prospects to artists and craftspeople with the creativity, tenacity and stamina needed to succeed. Part one of this text examines the structure of the film and video industries, and the varied career opportunities within it, including director, producer, cameraman, sound recordist and many others. Part two provides a source of information on the training opportunities available in film schools, colleges and production companies, complete with addresses, details of film workshops and a list of publications.