It all started when our tutor told us to write a script in a day. You could feel the apprehension in the air, but we had no place to run to, so writing we did. Every key pressed felt like a commitment and the looming presence of the tutor in the corner ofthe room made …
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Graduation Ceremony 2021
After a challenging academic year we were very excited to be able to host our Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony. Last week our BA 2019 and MA 2020 students officially Graduated from Central Film School, and enjoyed an afternoon of screenings and awards. These particular students faced many obstacles and challenges during their studies as …
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 …
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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