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JANUARY | STUDENT AND ALUMNI HIGHLIGHTS
2026 started with a bang! We've got all the details for you, so get comfortable and read on to learn about the latest achievements of our grads and alumni. If you have any exciting news you’d like to share with us, don’t hesitate to get in touch - we want to hear all about it! Don’t forget you can sign up to our alumni newsletter here to get the updates direct to your inbox.
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.
AUGUST | STUDENT AND ALUMNI HIGHLIGHTS
After an eventful School year, August tends to be a little quieter for LFS but students, alumni and staff have been just as busy as ever this month with exciting projects, a wealth of achievements and preparations for the new School term.
How to get into film school
So, you want to be a filmmaker? Great! The first step is attending film school, and in this article, we'll tell you everything you need to know about getting in. Film school can be very competitive, but with the right approach, you can increase your chances of being accepted. Read on for our top tips.
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LFS and Venice Film Festival
The 79th Venice Film Festival will be taking place from 31st August to 10th September and is one of the highlights of the year for the film and screen industries. We are thrilled that the achievements of our alumni and staff have been recognised.
2022 LFS Graduate Showcase Book
London Film School’s annual Graduate Showcase 2022 has now come to an end. The event ran online in January 2022 and at the BFI Southbank for five days in July 2022.
Over 3000 people from across 86 countries viewed the fantastic work of London Film School’s fantastic graduate talent online. Guests watched our MA Filmmaking graduate films with an astounding collective viewing time of 45 days.