Your journey into the film and TV industry starts here!
Whether you dream of directing films, editing documentaries, making costumes, or working behind the scenes, BFI Film Academy is here to help you take your first steps.
The BFI Film Academy South East Hub provides young people aged 16–25 across the region access to hands-on filmmaking opportunities, industry connections and career development throughout the year, through online and in-person courses.
Be the first to find out: For the full programme of talks and events throughout the year across the region register free with Screen South here.
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN
The BFI Film Academy South East Introductory Course at Film Oxford
For young people aged 16-25.
Dates: Sat 20th January , Mon 16th Feb, Tues 17th Feb, Wed 18th Feb, Thurs 19th Feb 2027
Course will be held at: Film Oxford, East Oxford Community Centre, Oxford OX4 1DD
This is a free course, and travel bursaries are available if required.
Applications now open! APPLY HERE by 5pm on 3rd January 2027
On the BFI Film Academy Introductory 5 day course you will:
- Meet industry professionals
- Make a short film in a group
- Receive advice and guidance on your next career steps
- Have the chance to attend a BFI Film Academy South East Screening event.
Find out more about the BFI Film Academy and other training programmes on offer here:
BFI Film Academy Introductory Course is delivered by Film Oxford as part of the BFI Film Academy South East supported by the UK Government and National Lottery funding.
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