Thanks to everyone who took part in the London Film School Graduate Showcase January 2023. The event has now come to an end after screening 34 films, showcasing the work of 35 scripts and hearing many pitches and presentations. The event took place at the Curzon Bloomsbury and Curzon Soho, and online for two weeks.

Thanks to all our Honorary Associates, Clint Dyer and Sarah Niles, to all our Masterclass guests and hosts, and everyone who joined us, we truly hope you enjoyed what you found.

Industry leaders Clint Dyer and Sarah Niles awarded at annual Graduate Showcase 

London Film School (LFS), has announced writer, director and actor, Clint Dyer and actor, Sarah Niles as the 2023 Honorary Associates. The world leading film school has appointed the leading industry figures who will be awarded at the School’s annual Graduate Showcase ceremony on Friday 27th January. Chairman of the School, Greg Dyke will announce the Honorary Association at the Curzon Soho. 

We’re wrapping up yet another incredibly busy year. 2022 has seen students, grads and staff work extraordinarily hard and the results have been fantastic to see.

London Film School (LFS) has been awarded World-Leading Specialist Provider status by the Office for Students in an announcement made today, Thursday 8^th December.

Thanks to Line Producer, Robyn Forsythe; Director, Mary Nighy and Producers, Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley and Director, Charlotte Colbert for joining us this month as part of the LFS Masterclasses programme. Hearing from experts gives our students an insight into the screen and film industries and helps to prepare them for their careers ahead.

The Graduate Showcase will take place from 23^rd – 27^th January at Curzon Bloomsbury and Curzon Soho.

London Film School’s Graduate Showcase is an opportunity to celebrate the latest cohort of London Film School graduates, present projects across all MA Degree courses and create a launching point for stepping into the industry.

Programme of events:

The London Film School Graduate Showcase is an annual celebration for graduates to share with friends, family and the wider LFS network. The event marks the achievement of the graduating class and all that they have accomplished. Graduates can proudly celebrate with their cohort, and with friends and family, to mark this key moment in their progression.

Audiovisual Talent Week is an opportunity for emerging talent in the screen industries to connect with professionals from throughout the sector. We’re delighted that not one but three graduates from LFS, from the MA International Film Business course have been accepted and will be going along. Taking place in Barcelona in late November, the event is organised by the Audiovisual Cluster of Catalonia, and consists of workshops, conferences and networking sessions and a key central event where participants pitch their projects to industry experts.

We're saddened to hear of the passing of a hugely important, independent, filmmaker and LFS alumnus Ron Peck. 

Peck set up Four Corners Films in Bethnal Green with fellow LFS filmmakers Mary Pat Leece, Joanna Davis and Wilfried Thust, Four Cornerrs Film still supports filmmakers from disadvantaged communities in the East End.

New School Director and CEO will take up appointment from 30^th January 2023

London Film School (LFS) has appointed Neil Peplow as its new Director and CEO, taking over from Interim Director, Peter Holliday. The appointment was made by the LFS Board of Governors after a process that saw wide interest from a broad and highly talented field. Peplow, who is currently Director of International and Industry Affairs at the British Film Institute, will start in his new role leading LFS on 30^th January 2023.