
Film Oxford Celebrates 40 Years!
Get ready! Our new project Lights Camera Oxford is rolling out a year of free arts and filmmaking activities for all ages- ending with exciting exhibitions and screenings in partnership with the Ultimate Picture Palace and the Museum of Oxford.
Get Involved – See the full list of activities and how to apply below:

The Lights Camera Oxford project is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund and supported by Oxford City Councils Big Ideas grant – aimed at reducing inequalities in the city.
ACTIVITIES NOW BOOKING
COMING SOON …

‘EXPERIMENTAL FILM WORKSHOP‘ – 3 day Course August 2026 BOOKING opens 15th JUNE
Open access: For over 16’s upwards. REGISTER YOUR INTEREST email: nicola@filmoxford.org
Using vintage filmmaking techniques create moving image films working with performance artist and projectionist Kit Finnie.
OXFORD’S CINEMA STORY
DOCUMENTARY FILM COURSE 17th September – 8th Oct- Every Tuesday & Thursday for 7 sessions Booking opens 1st July 2026
REGISTER YOUR INTEREST email: nicola@filmoxford.org
Learn camera, sound and editing to create a documentary film to capture the memories of Oxford’s cinema goers and workers.
This is a free Intergenerational project open to those who are not in full-time education or employment aged 16-25 and over 50’s.

ARCHIVED ACTIVITIES

BOOKING NOW CLOSED
‘THE LOST ART OF ANALOGUE‘ – FREE FILM COURSE
Learn camera, sound and editing to create a documentary film to explore how films were made in the pre-digital era.
This is a free Intergenerational project for those aged 16-25 and the over 50’s.

‘CUT & PAST TIMES’ – EASTER ARTS WORKSHOP
Booking now Closed
Explore the Film Oxford poster and photography archive and create a collage using both traditional and digital techniques – guided by local artist Rachel Barbaresi.
Free workshop – This is an intergenerational project open to anyone over 16.
Apply by 5pm on Friday 20th March 2026





