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Writing your personal statement Writing a personal statement can be daunting but don’t worry here’s a breakdown of things you can write about. Talk about things you’ve taken part in related to the subject Why you want to take the course How you think the course will benefit you Anything else you’ve done that you’re …
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What would have helped? Tips from a 2nd Year Student
Starting higher education can be very daunting, and if, like myself, you have very little experience in making films, then starting a Filmmaking course can be even more daunting. Nothing prepares you for the intensity and workload but there are certain things you can do to help. I have compiled some of the things that …
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BORROWED TIME
When Darren and Kathleen meet as grieving strangers on the tube, Darren finds that by giving her purpose to live, he manages to silence his own demons – but for how long? Congratulations to second-year BA (Hons) Screenwriting Students, Garth Oates and Stallone Tandhoson on the success of Borrowed Time. This new play explores moments of grief …
Funded places are now available on our Short Courses
We are excited to announce that we now have funded and partially funded places on our short courses. The funding is only available for our short courses, including our online courses. Requirements Living in the greater London area Aged 19 or over Currently unemployed, on benefits, or earn less that £21,000 per year Our Certificate in …
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Social Media as a Tool for Networking
As Film Festivals open up to visitors, getting your business cards ready to hand to those you network with is vital. It is also important to make use of your social media accounts. Here are our top tips: Create a separate Instagram account for trailers, behind the scenes, showreels, photography, snippets of scripts, or pose …
Indie Screens London
It’s important to celebrate and boost independent filmmakers and creators, and one of the best ways to do that is by supporting the venues that give them a platform to share their work with the world. We’ve put together our top picks for independent cinemas and screening venues local to Central Film School. Whitechapel gallery …
Queer in London: A Guide
Oscar Wilde once said “if you are bored of London you’re bored of Life ” an observation for the Queers of London that holds as much truth now as it did then. London from its modest Roman beginnings to the modern day global city has always been a haven for LGBT+ peoples. But with so …
Pathway – A film by Lina Raza
Lina Raza completed her MA Filmmaking degree with Central Film School in 2019. For her final film project she created a short film set in Slemani, a city in the east of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, not far from the Iran–Iraq border. The movie followed the life of a woman who was the victim …
Introducing our new course – Acting for Writers and Directors
We are excited to announce the launch of our new short course for directors who want to take the place of actors in order to better understand their process, or for screenwriters who want to learn how to best write and develop their characters. This 2 days intense course has been developed to improve directing …
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One Last Time – A film by Jack White
We are thrilled to announce that Jack White, a CFS student, has reached the finalists stage at WEMAKEFILMS International Film Festival with his short film One Last Time. The film was shot on 16mm by CFS student Freddie Oerlemans and produced by Azize Züfle. The festival took place over the weekend and Jack won an award …
