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The Knowledge 2013

Product Overview

Published: May - Annually
ISBN: 978-1-85783-206-8

Your inside guide to the UK film, TV and video production industry

The Knowledge is your definitive guide to the crew and companies operating in the UK’s film, TV and video production industry – from pre to post production.

The Knowledge lists:  

  • Companies and crew, this includes; animals to focus pullers, gaffers to honeywagons as well as underwater cameramen and stunt coordinators
  • A freelancer's diary service including their service details, languages spoken, green cards, CV and contact details 
  • Studio and production facilities charts highlighting what lighting rigs a studio has, which post production companies provide HD facilities and all the details you need to ensure you select the right studio and facilities for your production

The Knowledge is the essential information resource for:

  • Production managers – looking for anything from on-set catering and accommodation for their crew
  • Producers – needing extra crew for their productions
  • Location managers – looking for the ideal setting for their next shoot from airport interiors to underground caves
  • Suppliers - looking for contact information for leading production companies plus contact details for commissioning editors within UK broadcasting, producers, production coordinators, directors, line producers and location managers all in one resource.

The Knowledge has an easy-to-use guide to the companies so you can:

  • Source the companies who can safely transport your props to a location and hire jibs and cranes
  • Identify a special effect expert or a voice-over production specialist
  • Find post production companies that provide HD facilities
  • Discover what lighting rigs a studio has.

"If you are not in The Knowledge, you are not in business" - Mark Summers, Casting Director

"The Knowledge is the definitive guide in the commercials production industry. It's the only book I use" - John Woolley, Aardman Animations

The Knowledge provides invaluable production guidelines and vital day-to-day information on producing in the UK – Order today!