Movie Magic Scheduling 6 Out Now
We are excited to announce that Movie Magic Scheduling 6.0 will officially be released within the next week. Read on for more information about the features of Movie Magic Scheduling 6.0 including the exciting new Calendar Module.
BAFTA Children's Awards 2013
Sargent-Disc would like to congratulate all the nominees and winners of the BAFTA Children's Awards 2013, which took place on Sunday 24th November.
Movie Magic Academic Partnership Programme
We are delighted to announce a number of new institutions have signed up to the Movie Magic Academic Partnership Programme. Read on for more information about our partners and the benefits of the Academic Partnership Programme.
London Film Academy Annual Showcase 2013
On October 29th Sargent-Disc attended the London Film Academy's Annual Showcase and Graduation event at the BFI Southbank.
Sargent-Disc BAFTA Filmmakers' Market, 13 July 2013
On 13 July, over 700 filmmakers attended the Sargent-Disc BAFTA Filmmakers' Market at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly. Read more for a breakdown of the day's events, as well as links to content and a selection of photos.
Sargent-Disc BAFTA Filmmakers' Market
We are delighted to announce an exciting event on 13 July 2013 - the Sargent-Disc BAFTA Filmmakers' Market, which will deliver a career development initiative for new filmmakers.
Creative Strategies for International Film Finance
On Saturday 18th May, Sargent-Disc director Laurence Sargent chaired a seminar at the UK Film Centre with a panel of industry experts to discuss the topic of film finance.
66th Festival de Cannes 2013
In the week following the announcement of this year's Cannes winners, Sargent-Disc reflects on the highlights of this year's Cannes Film Festival.
Sargent-Disc Scholarships for NFTS students
Sargent-Disc will be offering 2 scholarship awards for outstanding Production Management students at the National Film and Television School.
BAFTA TV Awards 2013
On the 12th May 2013, the stars of British television gathered at Royal Festival Hall on London's South Bank for the Arqiva British Academy Television Awards.
Sargent-Disc at Cannes 2013
Sargent-Disc will be returning to the Cannes Film Festival this year as co-sponsors of We Are UK Film. We will be supporting several events, co-hosting a film finance seminar and running 1-1 sessions at the UK Film Pavilion.
Welcome - Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Sargent-Disc is pleased to present the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland as Academic Partners.
Movie Magic Academic Partnership Programme
Film schools teaching production courses may have the opportunity to join Sargent-Disc's Academic Partnership programme - designed to provide educational institutions with Movie Magic Scheduling and Movie Magic Budgeting.
NFTS Movie Magic Awards 2013
In February this year, Sargent-Disc returned to the National Film and Television School Awards to celebrate the achievements of 3 of its talented graduates.
SD Online Now Available for iPad®
Sargent-Disc is proud to announce the launch of the SD Online HD mobile application for iPad®.
Nominations for EE BAFTA Film Awards 2013
As an official BAFTA partner, Sargent-Disc would like to congratulate all nominees including its clients on their twenty-one nominations at this years EE BAFTA Film Awards 2013.
Auto Enrolment - UK Pensions Shake Up
Following on from Sargent-Disc's participation on Her Majesty's (HM) Revenue and Customs, Real Time Information pilot, we now bring you an introduction to Auto Enrolment pensions.
Congratulations to the Nominees and Winners of the 2012 WFTV Awards
The 22nd Annual Sky WFTV Awards drew a thousand of film and television's most influential and successful luminaries together to celebrate and recognise the creativity and achievements of women within the industry.
Congratulations BAFTA Children's Awards Nominees
Nineteen Awards will be presented at the 2012 British Academy Children's Awards on Sunday 25 November - celebrating all aspects of children's entertainment.
Final Draft Networking Event - 15th November
Join Sargent-Disc and The Production Guild over a drink at The Hospital Club for a networking event where the team from Final Draft will be on hand to answer your questions and demonstrate their latest software and iPad application.
SD Online 2.0 for Android Released
Sargent-Disc is pleased to announce the release of SD Online 2.0 for the AndroidTM phones. Now including UK Payscales it allows you and your employees to access payslips, reports and much more on the move.
SD Online 2.0 App now with UK Payscales
Sargent-Disc is pleased to announce the release of SD Online 2.0 for the iPhone®. Now including UK Payscales it allows you and your employees to access payslips, reports and much more on the move.
Sargent-Disc and BAFTA: States of Independents Seminar
In May this year, Sargent-Disc was delighted to sponsor and develop the States of Independents seminar in partnership with BAFTA. It explored how changes to the US production finance and distribution landscape could offer increased prospects for UK films.
UPDATE: Real Time Information Consultation
Sargent-Disc is a third of the way through the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Real Time Information (RTI) pilot scheme. Have your say on RTI compliance and penalty system for late payments through responding to the HMRC consultation.
65th Festival de Cannes 2012
The 65th Cannes Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday16 May with Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom, supported by cast members - Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Bill Murray and Tilda Swinton....
Cannes Seminar: Creative Film Financing Strategies
Creative Financing: International Film Financing Strategies at the UK Film Centre at Cannes Film Festival. Presented by Sargent-Disc and Entertainment Partners. Watch and listen to the discussion here.
Sargent-Disc at the Festival De Cannes 2012
Sargent-Disc Ltd, in association with our affiliates, Entertainment Partners, is delighted to be sponsoring the UK Film Centre - a hub for connecting the UK and international film industries.
NFTS 2012 Graduate Awards
Sargent-Disc presented three awards and prizes in recognition of student excellence in Production Management at the National Film and Television School Show 2012. Congratulations to all of the 2012 graduates!
Swedish Film Institute budget template
The Swedish Film Institute (SFI) has introduced a new budget template, available in the Movie Magic Budgeting format to be used by productions seeking SFI funding.
Movie Magic product support
From May 1, 2012, charges will apply to anyone seeking hands-on assistance with legacy Movie Magic products. Support for the current Movie Magic product line is unaffected.
SD Online 2.0 App Now Available
Sargent-Disc is pleased to announce the release of SD Online 2.0 for the iPhone®. Allowing you and your employees to access payslips, reports and much more on the move.
Global Vista - Did you know?
As part of their academic programme, Entertainment Partners have produced a range of tutorial videos designed to help users of Vista Global.
SD Online payroll reimagined....
Sargent-Disc is pleased to announce the release of SD Online 2.0. Our all new platform takes production payroll to another level.
Sargent-Disc's top tips: budgeting and scheduling
Sargent-Disc have decided to bring you some top tips for when you are putting together a schedule and budget.
BAFTA and Rushes Soho Shorts 'Short Filmmakers' Market'
Sargent-Disc are pleased to be taking part in the BAFTA and Rushes Soho Shorts Short Filmmakers' Market on Sunday 24 July.
Thinking Big
Sargent-Disc and BAFTA recently jointly hosted the event 'Thinking Big: Transatlantic Tax Incentives' looking at how UK producers can make use of production incentives in the USA and Canada.
Skillset bursaries available
It is now possible to claim Skillset bursaries for up to 80% of the costs of Sargent-Disc training courses.
Happy Birthday Sargent-Disc!
Sargent-Disc is celebrating twenty five years of providing payroll, accounting and software services to the film and television industries.
On top of the world
Congratulations from everyone at Sargent-Disc to Graham Duff and the Iceland Everest 2011 expedition on reaching the summit.
Here come the girls!
Sargent-Disc recently held a party to celebrate twenty five years in the industry. Thank you to all our friends and colleagues who attended.
Closer to the Stars - Iceland Everest Expedition
Sargent-Disc is delighted to be supporting RAF Red Arrows Pilot Graham Duff in his challenge of taking part in the Iceland 2011 Everest Expedition.
Lara Sargent to undertake charity cycle ride
Lara Sargent is to cycle the length of the UK for Motor Neurone Disease Research in June.
Movie Magic Scheduling - Back to Basics Videos
Having trouble getting started with Movie Magic Scheduling? This selection of videos from Entertainment Partneres is designed to explain the basics.
Movie Magic Budgeting - Back to Basics Videos
Having trouble getting started with Movie Magic Budgeting? This selection of videos from Entertainment Partneres is designed to explain the basics.
Get your Payslips Online
Greener, faster and more convenient... give your employees access to their payslips online. You will have fewer questions to answer when they can log in and see for themselves.
Movie Magic supports Second Light
We are delighted to support 'Second Light', a new talent development training scheme for young people funded by the UK Film Council and Skillset.
Import your spreadsheet into Vista
Need to prepare a large journal for approval or reoccurring entry. Why not save time and export your journal from Excel into Vista Accounting.
Power reporting
SD Online delivers a powerful reporting engine allowing you to generate dynamic reports in real time.
Big Pitch winners
Sargent-Disc donates software prize to the 'Big Pitch Winners- 2007' 'Different Shades of Graham'
RTI - Biggest change to PAYE in 60 years
From April 2013, with very few exceptions, all employer PAYE schemes will have to operate under Real Time Information. This is the biggest change to the operation of PAYE in over 60 years.
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