Special effects makeup and moviemaking (ages 12 to 16)

Join our five-day workshop exploring special effects makeup and moviemaking, for 12 to 16-year-olds.

15 to 19 August 2022

10:30 to 16:30, BFI Southbank, 5 sessions

Price per young person: £125 per term

This exciting five-day workshop is designed for students interested in special effects makeup and filmmaking. This workshop begins with a special effects makeup masterclass from an industry professional before students are tasked with designing their own gruesome or bizarre characters and making a short film from concept to completion where special effects makeup is essential to their storytelling. As well as learning about makeup materials and techniques students will get hands on experience working in a team with lights, cameras and video editing.

Lunch is not provided.

Please email Lead Tutor paul.cotrulia@bfi.org.uk if you have any questions. We reserve the right to change or cancel this workshop in accordance with government guidelines.