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Our Training and Talent Development Read more on our training, from intensive short courses to bite-sized online masterclasses designed for those working below the line in film & HETV Current Courses & Course Catalogue Browse our menu of current, past and future training courses Our Trainers Meet the trainers from PGGB's courses - all top film and TV professionals at the cutting edge of production Member Development Helpdesk PGGB's one-on-one tailored professional development sessions for Members, delivered by our Head of Talent Development Becky Maynard Talent Development Fund Sponsored by Netflix and Entertainment Partners, our Talent Development Fund provides six mid-level training courses a year over 3 years Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) Our VLE is an online learning platform that is regularly updated with CPD materials, additional recordings, updates and resources Membership Mentoring Programme Matching the experience and knowhow of today’s industry with the burgeoning talent of tomorrow, delivered by PGGB Members for PGGB Members Join Our Training Mailing List Be the first to know about the latest PGGB short courses, opportunities and training schemes, as well as relevant news the from the Guild
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Platinum Partners Our Platinum Partners represent of some of the biggest names in film & HETV, from studios to major service companies. Educational Partners PGGB has a number of talent development initiatives to aid the next generation of production professionals Affiliates Our extensive menu of suppliers and services are the perfect directory to select from when identifying who to work with in UK production. Full Directory We are proud to work with over 100 companies who supply specialised services to the production industry. Business Partners Our Business Partners represent of some of the biggest names in film & HETV, from studios to major service companies.
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About Us
About Us We are the leading membership organisation representing, championing and developing the best in film and HETV production talent in the UK. Our Team Our team are here to support you to get the most our of your membership. Our Patrons HRH the Duke of Edinburgh has become the first Royal Patron of The Production Guild of Great Britain Our Board The world-class film experts whom help make PGGB possible Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Production Guild UK is committed to equality within the film & HETV industry, and improving diversity and inclusion in the production workforce underpins all that we do. Sustainability We encourage Production Guild Members and Partners to engage with and be in action to create positive environmental and sustainable ways of working, as a priority, at every phase of production. PGGB Membership Committee Our membership committee reflects the breadth and expertise PGGB has across the industry

Mark Somner

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Can work either as a Production Manager or Supervising Location Manager, have worked in the UK and extensively abroad

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https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0814116/

Production Credits

Alien: Earth (Series 2)
Supervising Location Manager
(Supervising Location Manager and Production Manager for Canaries locations)
Disney+
2026
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Star Wars: Starfighter
Unit Production Manager
(UPM for foreign locations on the film covering Sardinia, Iceland and Italy)
Lucas Film
2025
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Panic Carefully
UK Unit Production Manager
(UPM on show filming in UK and France)
Warner Bros
2025
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Jurassic World Rebirth
UK Production Manager
(UPM for filming in Thailand)
NBCUniversal
2024
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The Amateur
Unit Production Manager
(Filmed Spy Thriller in UK, France and Turkey)
20th Century Fox
2023 - 2024
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The Meg 2: The Trench
UK Production Manager
(UK Production Manager in Thailand)
Gravity Pictures, Maeday Productions, Apelles Entertainment, Blue Light
2022
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Indiana Jones 5
Covid Supervising Production Manager
Paramount Pictures, Lucasfilm, Buffalo Dragon
2021 - 2022
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Batman
Covid Supervising Production Manager
(Started show as Supervising location manager and then became Covid supervising Production Manager after Covid started)
Warner Bros.
2019 - 2020
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Aladdin
Production Manager
(I was the Production Manager for shoot in Jordan )
Walt Disney Pictures
2017
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Succession
Production Manager
(I was the UK Production Manager for the show which filmed two episodes in the UK.)
HBO, Sourdough Productions
2017 - 2018
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Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Production Manager
(I was the Production Manager for shoot in Morocco)
Paramount Pictures
2014
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Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
Production Manager
(I was the Production Manager for shoot in Abu Dhabi)
Walt Disney Pictures, Lucasfilm
2014
View Production

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