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London Film School announces year-long digital archive release to mark 70th anniversary
London Film School (LFS) today announces a year-long YouTube archive series to mark its 70th anniversary in 2026, celebrating seven decades of filmmaking talent by releasing a curated selection of its archival films on YouTube throughout the year.
2026 LFS GRADUATE SHOWCASE BOOK
Thanks to everyone who took part in the London Film School Graduate Showcase 2026. The event includes screening 56 films, showcasing the work of 39 scripts and hearing 40 pitches and presentations. The event took place at the BFI Southbank.
And a huge thank you to our 2026 Graduate Showcase sponsors who supported London Film School: Panalux, Casarotto, Ramsay and Associates and Sargent-Disc.
London Film School celebrates strong presence at Berlinale 2026
ABRACADABRA by Amay Mehrishi selected for Generation Kplus
London Film School (LFS) is proud to announce a significant presence at the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), with student and alumni work represented across film selection, industry talent programmes, and special anniversary screenings.
"The end product is 6 hours but to get there was years of work. You have to remember your life is the process, don’t chase the final destination so much."
We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with screenwriting alumnus, Samuel Jefferson, who told us all about his journey from grad to co-creator and head writer of the award winning Apple TV Original series, Berlin ER. The series won Best Drama Series and Best Cinematography Fiction (Tim Kuhn and Jieun Yi) at the German Television Awards, and was nominated for Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Directing Fiction and Best Editing Fiction – an incredible achievement!
Sameer Patel, Danny De Warren and Geoff Bellhouse receive Film London LBFFC awards.
LFS MA Filmmaking grads Sameer Patel, Danny De Warren and Geoff Bellhouse have received Film London awards through the London Borough Film Fund Challenge.
Jules Bishop's BORROWED TIME raises distribution funding on kickstarter, picked up by High Point
Feature from MA Filmmaking graduates Jules Bishop (director) and Olivier Kaempfer (producer) set for UK release. Story from Screendaily below.
Borrowed Time raises distribution funding on Kickstarter
Sonia Liza Kenterman's NICOLETA selected for Palm Springs, Houston, Boston, Rome fests
Adina Istrate wins European Short Film Pitch Award
2012 MA Filmmaking graduate Adina Istrate was one of three winners at the European Short Film Pitch for her project “The Gender Reassignment Musical”. The 25-minute film will tell the tale of a transgender-subculture and it’s unique characthers struggling to figure out their own identity.
Adina's graduation film OUTLAND is currently travelling the festival circuit with selections at Rushes Soho Shorts Film Festival, Encounters Film Festival, London Short Film Festival, Aubagne Film Festival, Phoenix Comicon Film Festival.