SHORT COURSES THIS TERM

Back to School this autumn

The new School year is about to start and we’re delighted to offer a series of workshops and short courses that will help to kick start your career. Learn new skills and meet your network on one of London Film’s School’s professionally taught workshops.

The Director / Writer Collaboration: From Script to Screen

This weekend course will guide Directors and Writers on the journey from first reading to read-through, and then to first screening. Featuring practical writing and directing exercises, attendees will learn how to develop their script and collaborate with the whole team.

Sat 18 - Sun 19 Nov 2023 

Visual Storytelling: An Intro for Directors, Writers & Producers

How do you tell a story visually? In this two-day workshop, director Josh Appignanesi takes participants shot by shot into the heart of cinema with inspiring film examples, practical storyboarding exercises, and analysis of participants' own films.

Sat 7 - Sun 8 Oct 2023

The Director / Actor Collaboration: Essential Techniques for Directors

Directors on the weekend course will take part in a series of practical script-based exercises. The course will examine the director-actor relationship to the script, the character, and the shooting process. Participants will work with professional actors to give and take direction.

Sat 25 - Sun 26 Nov 2023 

Writers’ Gym (online)

This online workshop is held over eight weekly sessions with screenwriter Ellis Freeman, to deliver an injection of creative energy into your writing process. A writer learns more from the experience of trying things out than from any instruction book or lecture. Here is a chance to experiment, have fun, engage your playfulness and stimulate story ideas.

Tue, 14 Nov 2023 - Tue, 6 Feb 2024

 

Tim was absolutely engaging and inspiring. His ability to distill important information into one manageable weekend was so invaluable. I also appreciated the format- one day without actors, the next day with.

The Director / Actor Collaboration: Essential Techniques for Directors

           

It enabled me to give structure to my ideas through the variety of suggestions made by the tutor to nurture and harness creativity. It was fun, inclusive, supportive, creative. Very comfortable atmosphere to share.

Writers’ Gym (Online)