/Tag: carer

More stories on caring

2019-03-14T17:25:22+00:00March, 2019|Our Work|

The launch of our Carers Survey prompted two people working in production to get in touch with their experiences. We're grateful to be able to share their stories here... Male, working in production How long have you been caring [...]

Ming Ho joins our Advisory Board

2019-03-14T17:23:23+00:00March, 2019|Our Work|

We're delighted to welcome Ming Ho to our Advisory Board. In addition to her extensive career in writing for film, TV and radio Ming brings with her first hand experience of being a carer. She writes, speaks, and campaigns on dementia [...]

My experience of sandwich caring

2019-03-14T17:25:10+00:00March, 2019|Our Work|

To mark the launch of We Need To Talk About Caring we're posting the experience of sandwich caring from someone in our community - a female, working in production as a Director / Writer... We thank them for sharing their [...]

Interview: Ming Ho

2019-03-14T16:24:15+00:00May, 2017|Development Stories, Interview, Working in TV|

Photo by Eloise Ross Ming Ho is an experienced screenwriter, script editor, and active campaigner on dementia and carer issues. She began her career as Script Executive at independent Zenith Productions, working across a slate of British film and TV drama, [...]

Interview: Kelly O’Brien

2019-06-20T10:54:51+01:00July, 2016|Interview, The Long Read|

Kelly O'Brien is an independent filmmaker and mother of three who lives in Toronto. Her film “Softening” won the grand jury prize in the shorts competition at the 2013 DOC NYC festival and appeared in the New York Times online. She recently exhibited [...]

Testimonial: Stevie Lee

2015-08-14T09:00:14+01:00August, 2015|Development Stories|

My name is Stevie Lee. I run a tiny film and TV production company called Runaway Fridge from home. I have two children: my son Joss is 10 (and profoundly autistic), Bebe is just 4. I'm a development producer script editor who [...]