Short Courses
Take a look at our range of world-renowned
evening and weekend film training courses
BTEC Level 5 HND
Industry-focussed 2-year HND courses that
fits around your work/life commitments
MA/MSc in Film
Design your own postgraduate film degree basedon your personal & professional interests
Raindance Film Festival
The biggest indie film festival in the UK, showcasingshorts, features, web series, music videos and VR
Ken Loach
Alan Rickman
Paul Greengrass
Can a No-Budget Film Be a Masterpiece? Yes.
The most common complaint of an indie filmmaker is money. And to be sure, sometimes you can’t do without it. Historical epics, soaring space operas, massive scale thrillers – these genres, by their very nature, are never cheap. But many indie filmmakers are not trying...
Is There a Difference Between Writing And Storytelling?
To many people, the art of storytelling, writing a book, or writing in general, all seem to
come under the same bracket of writing, and all related tasks are completed by writers.
However, the deeper into this rabbit hole you go, the more you start to realise this simply
isn’t true.
Why Low-Budget Filmmakers Shouldn’t Skimp on Location
‘Choosing location is integral to the film: in essence, another character.’ - Ridley Scott The Problem: Picture the scene: you’ve got hold of a 4K camera through a series of promises and assurances so convoluted you can't...