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Obituary for Roger Pratt, LFS alumnus
Roger Pratt BSC, the distinguished British cinematographer renowned for his exceptional contributions to cinema, passed away in late 2024 at the age of 77. Born in Leicester in 1947,

London Film School launches two new master's programmes: MA Film Marketing and MA Film Producing
London Film School (LFS), a globally renowned institution for filmmaking excellence, is proud to announce the launch of two new Master’s programmes: MA Film Marketing and MA Film Producing. These courses, designed to shape the next generation of film industry leaders, will commence in September 2025. Applications open from 20 January 2025.

How to Get into London Film School?
London Film School is ranked as one of the 15 Best Global Film Schools outside the US by The Hollywood Reporter. It is also the oldest film school in the UK.

NOVEMBER | STUDENT AND ALUMNI HIGHLIGHTS
We're excited to present more incredible achievements from our students, graduates, and alumni. Keep reading to discover their inspiring journeys! If you have any exciting news of your own, we'd love to hear from you, so don't hesitate to reach out! Don’t forget to sign up to our alumni newsletter to receive all the latest updates straight to your inbox.
"SHEEPDOG" WINS FIRST PRIZE
Joel Perez Irizarry's Graduation film "SHEEPDOG" has won First Prize for Best Short Film in the Puerto Rico International Film Festival which took place in the Puerto Rico Museum of Art in August. You will find more information at www.thefilmfoundation.org. It has also competed in the Griffon International Film Festival in Missouri in October. (www.mwsc.edu/griff/)
"ATASH" WON THE INTERNATIONAL CRITICS PRIZE AT CANNES
An LFS graduate Avi Kleinburger has just shown his film "ATASH" at the London Film Festival after it had won the International Critics Prize at Cannes in June this year.
"THE MERCHANT OF VENICE" Staring Al Pucino
"THE MERCHANT OF VENICE" Staring Al Pucino is due to be released soon produced by two of our alumni Barry Navidi and Michael Cowan.
"LONDON VOODOO" WON BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Left: Patrick Jackson (DOP)
Right: Robert Pratten (Director)
"LONDON VOODOO", Directed by Robert Pratten, DOP Patrick Jackson, two of our alumni, has won Best Cinematography at The New York City Horror Film Festival, USA, 20th-24th October 2004.
"SONNY & PETRULIA" WON SPECIAL COMMITTEE AWARD
"SONNY & PETRULIA", written and directed by Karl Kristian Meidell, has won the Special Committee Award at the Miami Short Film Festival, USA 15-17th October 2004