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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!
"MONTESACRO" WINS THREE MORE AWARDS
"MONTESACRO" the graduation film of Writer/Director: Alessandro Celli and Cinematographer: Petr Braterskiy C. 149 since the last blog and by the end of 2006 has won three more awards. Please see below:
"Bologna Film Festivakl - Visioni Italiane"
First Prize - Best Short Film
Bologna, Italia
Nov 2006
"Philadelphia Documentary & Fiction Festival"
Best Fiction Film
Philadelphia, USA
Sept 2006
"La 25a Ora"
First Prize - Best Short Film
Roma (Tv La7), Italia
Sept 2006
AVANTIKA HARI WINS FIRST PRIZE IN THE 2006 COMMONWEALTH VISION AWARD
Avantika Hari's (C. 155)short film "Hat Day" which focuses on the events surrounding a themed day at a London preschool that saw each child assigned a Commonwealth nation hat, was honoured at an award ceremony at the Royal Commonwealth Society in London. She was given the award by Prince Edward, Earl of Essex.
ROBIN MORAN'S "MASKOT" ANOTHER NOMINATION
Robin Moran's first feature has been nominated for Best Script and Best Film please see below the press release:
MASKOT gets another nomination for Best Script in the 4th Bali International Film Festival, Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia, 24th November 2006 — random pictures first film MASKOT will be competing for the Saravati Award for Best Film Script in this year’s Bali International Film Festival (BIFFest). It is one of five films in the category; among them are Berbagi Suami, Denias, 9 Naga, and Jomblo.
TONY HAGGER'S FILM WINS BEST STUDENT SHORT
Tony Hagger's graduation film "HALF TERM" (C.141/6)has just won Best Student Short at the Cornish Film Festival which ran from 16-19th November 2006. For more information please see www.cornish-film-festival.co.uk.
YASMINA SOLANES WON BEST FILM AT FESTIVAL IN SPAIN
Yasmina Solanes C. 149 graduation film, which she wrote and directed, won Best Film at the VII Video Jove de Alella - Concurs de Curtmetratges, Catalonia, 8-11 November 2006.