Where the work is · Scotland
Scotland
Studios in Edinburgh, Glasgow and the central belt, and a national skills cluster.
Studios
6- FirstStage StudiosEdinburgh
- Wardpark StudiosCumbernauld
- Pyramids StudiosBathgate
- BBC Studioworks Kelvin HallGlasgow
- Nightsky StudiosCoatbridge
- Stirling StudiosStirlingPlanned
Where crew live
Glasgow, Edinburgh and the central belt.
Start here
Screen Scotland funds trainee places. Gaelic speakers: look at MG ALBA work.
BFI Skills Cluster
Scotland (Screen Scotland, with Bectu Vision, MG ALBA and Final Pixel Academy). Free training, paid traineeships and mentoring, funded by the BFI with National Lottery money. BFI announcement
Who to contact
Screen agencies, film offices and crew schemes. None of them has endorsed us.
Free to applyScreen ScotlandScotland's screen agency (part of Creative Scotland): funding, skills and strategic support for film and TV.ScotlandVisit (opens Screen Scotland)
FreeFilm EdinburghFilm office for Edinburgh, East Lothian and the Scottish Borders: free help with locations, permits and crew.ScotlandVisit (opens Film Edinburgh)- FreeGlasgow Film OfficeGlasgow City Council's film office: free location, permit and crew help in the city.ScotlandVisit (opens Glasgow Film Office)
Also: Creative Scotland and Tayscreen.
Sources
Checked 13 November 2026. Studios open and close: check before you move. All nations and regions
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Last reviewed 13 November 2026