BFI Film Academy Labs

For 2024/2025 BFI Film Academy Labs series we are again teaming up with partners across the UK to help you kickstart your screen industry careers. Our FREE Zoom Labs webinars take place on the second Monday of every month (excluding in October, February and April).

Register:

• December Lab - Creative Post Production On A Budget, delivered by Nerve Centre

Watch our:

• May 2024 Lab Why Good People Make Bad Characters: Creating Characters for Drama
• June 2024 Lab The Art of Directing Actors
• July Lab Securing the Bag! What you Need to Create a Funding Application delivered by Film Hub Midlands
• August 2024 Lab Producing Short Films with Hollie Bryan, delivered by Film Hub North
• September 2024 Lab Creating Action Sequences in your Short Films, delivered by Film Hub South West
• November 2024 Lab Making Music Videos in 2025, delivered by Chapter Wales

Save the dates for our upcoming 2024/2025 Labs:

• Monday 13 January 6:30pm – Film Festivals: Why you Should Go & How to Get the Most Out of Them
• Monday 10 March 6:30pm – Looking Back to Move Forward: Using Archive Film to Develop You Practice

BFI Film Academy Labs are all about helping 16- to 25-year-olds break into the screen industries. These monthly practical sessions are led by industry professionals, with a focus on explaining the specifics of working in film and television, and developing your skills to become the best screen creative you can be. The Labs are programmed across three strands: Business of Film, Career Ladder and Storytelling.

Check out previous seasons of BFI Film Academy Labs on our YouTube playlist.

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