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Register for BSC Introduction to Cinematography workshop weekend at the LSA

The British Society of Cinematographers invites you to apply to join them for an industry training workshop at the London Screen Academy. Taking place on 13th & 14th January, the workshop will offer an unrivalled introduction into the Camera, Lighting , Grip & DIT departments for 80 participants, delivered by those already working in the ... Read more The post Register for BSC Introduction to Cinematography workshop weekend at the LSA appeared first on British Cinematographer.

University of Huddersfield’s Stewart Film Studios designed by Digital Garage with ARRI Solutions

The Yorkshire Film and Television School at the University of Huddersfield empowers young filmmakers to tell the stories that matter to them, in the format the world wants to watch. Following a successful tender process, broadcast solutions specialist Digital Garage designed and installed the Stewart Film Studios in partnership with ARRI Solutions, to support the ... Read more The post University of Huddersfield’s Stewart Film Studios designed by Digital Garage with ARRI Solutions appeared first on British Cinematographer.

CVP and Canon announce dates for 2024 Stories In Motion Young Filmmakers Awards

CVP, one of Europe’s leading resellers and providers of professional video and broadcast solutions, and Canon UK & Ireland are partnering again on the quest to discover the most promising new talent of young creatives and filmmakers for their 2024 Stories in Motion competition. Building on the phenomenal success of the Awards debut earlier this ... Read more The post CVP and Canon announce dates for 2024 Stories In Motion Young Filmmakers Awards appeared first on British Cinematographer.

Celebrating 10 years of BAFTA Breakthrough: 2023 global cohort announced

BAFTA announces the 2023 BAFTA Breakthrough cohort, featuring 42 ‘must-watch’ creatives working in film, games and television, from across the UK, US and India. BAFTA Breakthrough is the arts charity’s flagship talent initiative in partnership with Netflix, providing a springboard to creatives spanning craft specialisms from hair & make up, production, editing and games design, ... Read more The post Celebrating 10 years of BAFTA Breakthrough: 2023 global cohort announced appeared first on British Cinematographer.

Why I believed I could make a no budget film – and others should too

Sometimes naivety can be your friend, but tread carefully.  Why did I believe that I could make a feature film without any budget?  Because I didn’t know that I couldn’t.  Of course, that is simplifying it all to its absolute extremity, but I genuinely believe the overall point of it to be true.  Prior to ... Read more The post Why I believed I could make a no budget film – and others should too appeared first on British Cinematographer.

ROE Visual empowers Film Academy Students with cutting-edge LED screen

ROE Visual, a global leader in high-quality LED displays, has teamed up with the Netherlands Film Academy to support students in pioneering a groundbreaking approach to film production. By providing an advanced LED screen solution, ROE Visual has enabled the creation of The x-project, an ultra-short graduation film that marks a significant leap in how ... Read more The post ROE Visual empowers Film Academy Students with cutting-edge LED screen appeared first on British Cinematographer.

NFTS expands in Scotland and launches the Sean Connery Talent Lab

The National Film and Television School (NFTS) announces the expansion of NFTS Scotland, launching an open call to join an exciting new training programme for 30 emerging Scottish filmmakers from April 2024, through the newly established Sean Connery Talent Lab. With an unwavering commitment to fostering exceptional talent in the world of filmmaking, the NFTS ... Read more The post NFTS expands in Scotland and launches the Sean Connery Talent Lab appeared first on British Cinematographer.

ScreenSkills, Final Pixel Academy & ARRI Present VP taster sessions

Final Pixel Academy in partnership with ARRI Stage London will be running 2 taster sessions in December (7th & 8th) where heads of department (HoDs) from HETV or Film will receive hands-on learning to understand the basic principles and practices of working in a virtual production environment, including traditional filmmaking skills and the differences in their application ... Read more The post ScreenSkills, Final Pixel Academy & ARRI Present VP taster sessions appeared first on British Cinematographer.

European Film Academy launches European Film Club initiative for young people

Teenagers aged 12-19 can now access and discuss a catalogue of European films on the newly launched viewing platform. European Film Club, the co-creation of the European Film Academy and young people from 25 countries, was launched this weekend across Europe, with the backing of Creative Europe MEDIA. Several years in the making, European Film ... Read more The post European Film Academy launches European Film Club initiative for young people appeared first on British Cinematographer.

Film London wraps 2023 edition of Breaking the Glass Ceiling

Film London, in association with Bectu, celebrated the 2023 cohort of Breaking the Glass Ceiling talent for completing this year’s programme. Each of the twelve participants have now been assigned their own individual mentors from a list of industry leaders that includes Producer Barbara Broccoli, Eva Yates, Director of BBC Film, Tom Quinn, Founder and ... Read more The post Film London wraps 2023 edition of Breaking the Glass Ceiling appeared first on British Cinematographer.

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