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bfi film academy

 

developing the next generation of film industry talent

 

An exciting learning opportunity for talented, creative and dedicated students with an interest in film and media; the BFI Film Academy, delivered by Eastside, is an intensive, wide-ranging and adventurous eight-week film training course for 16-19 year olds.

 

We are asking teachers and school staff to spread the word and encourage pupils with an interest in filmmaking, and the motivation to take on a new challenge, to apply for the BFI Film Academy.

 

·         Students will work with an award-winning filmmaker to produce their own short films and documentaries

·         Industry professionals will run a series of master-classes and workshops, including editing, sound production and lighting design

·         Students will find out more about career pathways in the film and media industry

·         Participants will work towards the nationally recognised Silver Arts Award qualification 

This is your chance to nominate your most talented, motivated pupils with a passion for film to take part in the BFI Film Academy 2013-14.

 

Nominate students from your school by sending an email to joanna@eastside.org.uk

 

The deadline for student applications is 12 October 2013.  Details of how they can apply can be found on our website:

 

http://www.eastside.org.uk/programme_categories/bfi_film_academy

 

Any Questions?  Call us at Eastside Educational Trust on 020 7033 2380

 

 

Joanna Cord

Administrator

Eastside Educational Trust

Direct: 020 7033 2384

Switchboard: 020 7033 2380

www.eastside.org.uk