London is a global hub for the film industry, making it an ideal place to pursue your filmmaking dreams. Central Film School is located in Clapham, SW London, giving you access to renowned film studios, production companies, and a vibrant creative community.
From West End theatres and pop-up theatre companies, Brixton Academy music venue and our 250 music festivals, Tate art galleries and the art fairs of East London, Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square and the Rooftop Film Club that runs outdoors throughout summer, London’s past and present are the ideal place to immerse yourself in culture whilst you create your future.
Our diverse and creative population is the backbone of what makes London the perfect place to start your career.
We are proud to announce that we have recently moved to an exciting new location just in time for the new academic school year.
Our new home is a historic 19th-century building located in Clapham, SW London, famous for its vibrant social scene and cultural diversity. Clapham has been the home to some of Hollywood’s biggest stars such as Margot Robbie, Jason Statham, Christopher Wood and J.K Rowling.
Formerly an academy of performing arts, this 15,500 square feet building is rich in history. It will have two large studio spaces – including a full-height studio.
Take a look at our facilities and get your questions answered by one of our friendly Marketing and Admissions staff.
Clapham North and Clapham High Street stations are just a few minutes walk away. Brixton station and Stockwell station are a 15 minute walk.
Attractions such as Ritzy Cinema, Brixton Academy, Brixton Market, Clapham Common and Herne Hill, are all within walking distance.
You can find many cafés, restaurants and pubs all within walking distance in Clapham, Brixton and Camberwell.
Central Film School is based in Spitalfields, just a stone’s throw (or 5 minute walk) from Shoreditch, London’s creative hub. Located off Brick Lane, we are part of a vibrant, creative and entrepreneurial community that includes art fairs, fashion and vintage markets, food festivals, bars, clubs and restaurants, and some of the best street art London has to offer.
The area has a rich history dating back to 1669 with the opening of the Truman Brewery and an exciting future with artists, students, and businesses filling the area with creativity and opportunity. Spitalfields is an ideal location to draw inspiration for your projects whilst studying at Central Film School.
London is a world-leading capital city, which attracts students and talent from all over the world. The creative economy is estimated to provide one in six jobs in London and the creative industries generate around £42 billion for the London economy. Studying film in London is a perfect fit for those looking for endless opportunities to learn and grow, as well as work within the film sector.