Membership is for the professional location manager working within the film, television and stills industries. Applicants should have location management as their main profession and have a long term committment to the industry. All applicants should demonstrate an intention to work within the craft of location management and a committment to work within the Film London Code of Practice.
Currently membership rates are as follows:
includes GLM photo identity card
Full membership is for applicants who have been working within the location department in the UK with a minimum of three years credits. An application form (PDF) for Full Membership is available for download here.
includes GLM photo identity card
Associate membership is open to those who have been working in the UK for less than three years as a location manager, assistant location manager, unit manager or location scout with the intention to pursue a long term career within the location department. An application form (PDF) for Associate Membership is available for download here.
Benefits of Membership
The Members Only area of the website is available to Full and Associate Members only. Voting at Guild meetings is only available to Full Members of The Guild of Location Managers.
Friends category of membership is open to location managers who have retired or decided to leave the life of locations, but would like to retain contact and keep in touch with the industry. A nominal membership fee of £20 is payable annually, but Friends do not receive a membership card. Please email us if you have retired your cones and hung up your hi-viz and would like to support as a Friend.
Affiliate membership is available to companies or organisations which are associated with or allied to the location finding and management industry. A minimum trading period of twelve months is requested for all applicants. An application form (PDF) for Affiliate Membership is available for download here.
Sponsorship is available to all who wish to support The Guild of Location Managers and the process of filming on location. Prospective sponsors should download the application form here. For more information on becoming a sponsor please email membership or chairman.
Please note that acceptance as a member is not automatic. All applications are passed by the committee for approval. The decision of the committee is final.
All applications for Full and Associate membership must be accompanied by a current CV.
Subscriptions for membership are issued annually and remittance should be sent within 30 days of issue.
If you have any enquiries, please email membership@golm.org.uk
For the full Terms and Conditions of Membership click here.
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