About WMG > Membership Benefits
Wessex Creative Media Limited, trading as Wessex Media Group is a trade association for businesses and individuals in the creative media sector offering support, information and advice in order to help its members succeed at what they do best: creating exciting media for success.
We run events, training and networking sessions in order to provide opportunities for members to make valuable industry contacts where they would not normally be able to do so and are keen to hear from its members about the kind of support they need.
Events that took place in the last year either directly hosted or in partnership include:
SHAPe Creative Industries Conference with Wayne Hemmingway as keynote speaker talking on creative entrepreneurship today.
Alistair Stewart, OBE, In Conversation with Debbie Thrower talking about his career in TV.
The Business of Film, with Tristan Lorraine from award winning Fact Not Fiction Films talking about creating and making films as an independent film maker.
Meet the Professionals: The Changing Face of Media with Anthony Lilley, MD of Magic Lantern and Columnist for Media Guardian, Karl Warner, Commissioning Editor for Entertainment at BBC3 and Estelle Hughes, Director of Three Line Media and former head of Childrens ITV.
Hollywood Screenwriting Creating a Winning Script with James Bartlett, Scriptreader from the Sundance Institute
Winchester Film Festival and Southampton Film Festival
Membership Benefits and Fees
Membership runs for a calendar year and includes the following:
Discounted entry fee for professional events, training events and networking
Complimentary listing on the WMG website
Receipt of e-bulletins containing funding information, business opportunities & jobs
PR on the website and by email of your news, events, job vacancies.
Fees per annum:
* Company £45
* Freelancer £35
* Student £10 (on production of a NUS number)
* Educational Organisation £45
Sponsorship opportunities are available upon request.
