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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 …
Author archives: Aoife McNamee
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 …
See You Tomorrow – A film by Zuheir Kredieh
Zuheir Kredieh studied the MA in Directing Fiction in 2018 and graduated in 2019. See You Tomorrow was the final film he created as part of his studies at Central Film School. Since graduating he has done incredibly well and has received multiple awards at national and international film festivals. The film is a psychological …
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Interview – Maradona Dias Dos Santos
We were delighted to have Maradona Dias Dos Santos back at Central Film School to talk about his most recent achievements. We also wanted to know what advice he had to offer our current cohort of filmmaking students. Maradona Dias Dos Santos studied at Central Film School in 2010 and since has gone on to …
Tier 2 Guidance for our CFS Community
We hope you and yours are safe and well. We are writing as a reminder that from the beginning of Saturday 17 October, all of London was moved to the UK government’s Covid alert level ‘high’ (Tier 2). What Does Tier 2 Mean? You must not meet socially with anyone you don’t live with (‘your …
Black History Month 2020
Happy Black History Month from all of us at Central Film School. At Central Film School we believe black history is something that should be observed and celebrated every single day. This is why our account has been dedicated to uplifting filmmakers and actors of all backgrounds and ethnicities. Despite this, we acknowledge that the …
SANTANA – No.1 on Netflix
We’re proud to announce that CFS alumna Maradona Dias Dos Santos’ film, titled SANTANA, is currently ranked at number 1 on Netflix! His film premiered on Friday, August 28 and quickly reached the top spot worldwide. SANTANA is a thrilling action film that follows the lives of two brothers as they chase down one of Africa’s …
