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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!
Rahul Gandotra's THE ROAD HOME shortlisted for Oscar consideration
The Road Home, the graduation project of 2009 MA Filmmaking graduate Rahul Gandotra, has been shortlisted for consideration for The 2012 Academy Awards.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have selected the 10 live action short films to go forward to the next stage of the voting process for the 84th Academy Awards. Short Films and Feature Animation Branch members will now select three to five nominees. The final nominations will be announced on January 24, 2012.
London Film School honours Richard Lester, Rita Tushingham and Philip French at the 2011 Annual Show
LFS celebrates year of graduate achievement and exciting development initiatives.
Director Richard Lester, Actress Rita Tushingham and film critic Philip French will be named Honorary Associates of The London Film School at the School's annual graduation ceremony at the National Gallery on Tuesday 13th December. LFS chairman and Associate Mike Leigh and director Ben Gibson will present the awards. Lester, Tushingham and French will then award Associateships to 84 graduates of the School's MA Filmmaking, MA Screenwriting and MA Curating programmes.
LFS seeking Production Design visiting lecturers
LFS is looking for Visiting Lecturers in Production Design for terms 4 and 5 of the MA programme to work as part of a team within the Design Department. More info on our job vacancies page at
http://lfs.org.uk/about/job_opportunities.php