The British Film Institute (BFI) and Screen South have come together once again to create a life changing opportunity and are looking for 20 young people with a passion for filmmaking and great ideas for short films to take part in the Kent BFI Film Academy.
The Academy programme will take place between October 2022 – January 2023 and will be split between online sessions and in person sessions in Folkestone. Young people only have a small admin fee of £25 and bursaries for this fee and any travel costs/childcare are available.
Session 1: 15th October 2022
Session 2: 29th October 2022
Session 3: 5th November 2022
Session 4: 12th November 2022
Session 5: 19th November 2022
Session 6: 26th November 2022
Session 7: 3rd December 2022
Session 8: 10th December 2022
Session 9: 7th January 2023
Session 10: 28th January 2023
Session 11: 26th February 2023
Click here to Apply Now.
If you need help, or cannot access the form (click on the pen above) then please email info@screensouth.org
10am, Monday 3rd October 2022
Watch a Behind the Scenes film about the BFI Film Academy to find out how it all comes together. From Week 1 – pitching ideas, all the way through to the shoot and onto the premiere screening at the Folkestone Quarterhouse.
Along the way the students learn and take part in workshops from high end industry proffesionals as well as completing a silver or bronze arts award.