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MARCH & APRIL | STUDENT AND ALUMNI HIGHLIGHTS
Time to shine the spotlight on some excellent achievements of our students, grads and alumni. Continue reading to learn about their success stories and creative milestones. If you have any exciting news that you would like to share, don’t hesitate to get in touch because we want to hear all about it! Want to stay in the loop? You can sign up to our alumni newsletter to get the updates direct to your inbox.
London Film School appoints Lia Devlin as Course Leader for the new MA in Film Marketing
London Film School (LFS) is delighted to announce the appointment of Lia Devlin as the Course Leader for the new MA in Film Marketing programme.
Why identifying your audience is crucial in modern film marketing
In the ever-evolving landscape of film marketing, two recent releases; A Minecraft Movie and Sinners, exemplify contrasting yet effective strategies tailored to their distinct audiences. While A Minecraft Movie leveraged its established brand and viral potential to captivate Generation Z, Sinners relied on original storytelling and cultural resonance to draw in viewers seeking fresh narratives.
London Film School alumni shine at Cannes 2025
We’re thrilled to share the exciting news that two of our distinguished alumni, Carla Simón and Oliver Hermanus, have been officially selected for this year’s Cannes Film Festival – a momentous achievement that highlights their extraordinary talent and the continued impact of London Film School on the world stage.
BOBBIE PEERS NEW SHORT FILM WINS PALM D'OR AT CANNES
BOBBIE PEERS C. 134 short film "SNIFFER" has just won the Palm D'Or at Cannes Film Festival 2006.
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PAULA HUIDOBRO'S SHORT FILM "MOTHER" WINS 3RD PLACE AT CANNES
PAULA HUIDOBRO C. 140 short film "MOTHER" has won Third Place at the Cinefoundation Competition in Cannes Film Festival 2006.
VERA JULIUSDOTTIR'S GRAD FILM "THE MAGICIAN" DOING VERY WELL AT FESTIVALS
Vera (C. 149) says:
Here is an update on how my graduation film, The Magician, is doing in festivals: The Magician was a runner up in the Drama category at the Exposures Student Film Festival in Manchester 2005 and has now been featured on the 'Best of Fest' DVD. The Magician was also a semi-finalist at the 2005 Angelus Student Film Awards.
It has also been screened at the Griffon International Film Festival, The Dam Short Film Festival, Tromafling Independent Film Festival and the Aarhus Festival for Independent Arts (AFIA).
"ALONE TOGETHER" WINS 2ND PRIZE IN FRANCE
"ALONE TOGETHER" C.148 - 5th term) writer/director Duccio Chiarini, won 2nd Prize Coop-Breiz at the 5th Rencontres du Cinema Europeen, Vannes, France 5-11th April 2006.