We are looking for committed, talented young people between the
age of 16 and 19 to be a part of the BFI Film Academy 2015/16 Network Programme
delivered by Film Oxford.
Are you 16-19? Passionate about film? Want a career in the film
industry? If so, the BFI Film Academy is for you. This course offers you the
chance to be part of our future film industry.
As a student of the Film Academy:
- You will get hands-on
filmmaking experience with industry standard equipment which will help you
to develop practical knowledge and skills.
- You can explore your own
creativity and passions in a supportive and dynamic environment.
- You will gain invaluable
experience working alongside industry professionals who are respected
practitioners in their field.
- You will watch a range of
cinema from British Independent to specialised films and develop
critiquing skills.
- You will visit a leading film
studio and school to see the industry in action.
You will also have the opportunity to complete a Silver Arts Award
What is Arts Award?
- Arts Award
Arts Award inspires
young people to grow their arts and leadership talents
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The Arts Award is a recognised qualification
amongst employers, colleges and universities.
Once you have completed the Network course, you will become part
the growing BFI Film Academy alumni network with access to events such as BAFTA
career talks.
The cost to participate in the BFI Film Academy is £25. If
you will struggle to pay the course fee, don’t be put off as you will be able
to indicate this once you are accepted on the course and this fee can be
waived. Bursaries will also be made available if you require assistance
with travel, child care or other costs. For more information about who can
apply for bursaries follow the link at the bottom of the page.
The course will run over 10 days throughout October and November
2015, spread over weekends and the half term. It is important that you are able
to attend each session, download the course dates HERE.
Take a look at some of the great short films made by previous
participants at the BFI Film Academy on YouTube by clicking HERE
Location: Film Oxford, 54 Catherine Street, Oxford, OX4 3AH
Eligibility: You need to be between the ages of 16 and 19 on the first day of
the Academy programme (17th October 2015). You must be a UK resident and able
to commit to the programme for its duration.
Any Questions?
Call Gary Shenton on 01865 792731 or email: production@filmoxford.org
Interested?
Click on the link below to download an application form, fill it
in and post it back to:
BFI Film Academy,
Film Oxford,
54 Catherine Street,
Oxford,
OX4 3AH
or email it to
We will then contact you to talk about your application.
Deadline for applications is Thursday 8th October
2015
Successful applicants will be notified by Saturday 10th
October.
We are looking for enthusiasm, determination, a genuine interest
in film and a willingness to learn.
Click on the links below and scroll down to download the forms.
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