Education
Both the MA Filmmaking and MA Screenwriting courses are validated by the University of Warwick. Students are issued with University of Warwick Student ID Card, which enables you to use some of their facilities, including Sports and Leisure, IT and Computer studio and libraries.
Short Courses
- Short Course A Practical Guide To Self-shooting Documentary
- Short Course Adapting The Novel For Film and TV
- Short Course Beginners Summer School
- Short Course Cinematography - An Intro To Lighting and Operating
- Short Course Directing Commercials Bootcamp
- Short Course Do You Need To Set Up A Production Company (Online)
- Short Course Documentary Ideas Surgery
- Short Course Factual For Beginners Spring School 2023
- Short Course Introduction To Intimacy Coordination
- Short Course Introduction To Production Assisting
- Short Course Introduction To Technical Hand Drafting
- Short Course Script Editing
- Short Course Script Supervision and Continuity
- Short Course Story, Screenwriting and Voice (Online)
- Short Course Technical Drawing For Film and Television
- Short Course Working With Actors - Getting The Right Performance
- Short Course Writers' Gym
- Short Course A Practical Guide To Self-shooting Documentary
- Short Course Adapting The Novel For Film and TV
- Short Course Beginners Summer School
- Short Course Cinematography - An Intro To Lighting and Operating
- Short Course Directing Commercials Bootcamp
- Short Course Directing Summer School with Udayan Prasad
- Short Course Do You Need To Set Up A Production Company (Online)
- Short Course Documentary Ideas Surgery
- Short Course Factual For Beginners Spring School 2023
- Short Course Introduction To Production Assisting
- Short Course Introduction To Technical Hand Drafting
- Short Course Pitch To Pilot - Writing TV Drama
- Short Course Script Editing
- Short Course Story, Screenwriting and Voice (Online)
- Short Course Technical Drawing For Film and Television
- Short Course Working With Actors - Getting The Right Performance
- Short Course Directing Commercials Bootcamp
- Short Course Factual For Beginners Spring School 2023
- Short Course Script Supervision and Continuity
- Short Course Working With Actors - Getting The Right Performance
- Short Course Audio Post-Production
- Short Course Introduction To Intimacy Coordination
Student services
The Office for Students (OfS) is the independent regulator for Higher Education in England. Their aim is to ensure that all students, whatever their background, have a fulfilling experience of higher education that enriches their lives and careers.
Library services
The School Library keeps and documents LFS productions. LFS shows work at over 200 film festivals around the world each year and supports sales of films to broadcasters and distributors. The library also holds an extensive collection of films for loan, plus a small collection of core books. Students have also access to the BFI Reference Library, which is within ten minutes walk.
Campus life
The school is situated in the centre, in Covent Garden, within walking distance of West End cinemas and theatres, the Royal Opera House, the National Gallery, the British Museum, the British Film Institute Library, the BFI Southbank, the Tate Modern and, even closer, Wardour Street in Soho, nerve centre of the British Film Industry.
Student clubs
The Students Union is affiliated with the NUS and LFS students are entitled to NUS Extra cards, offering a range of benefits. LFS is also affiliated to International student house/UCKISA. Our clubs and societies include the LFS Film Society and an LFS football team, which arranges matches against other film schools. LFS is a full member of CILECT (Centre International de Liaison des Ecoles de Cinéma et de Télévision), the international confederation of film schools, GEECT (European Grouping of Film and Television Schools) and NAHEMI (National Association for Higher Education in the Moving Image) the national association for British film schools.
- The MA Filmmaking and MA Screenwriting programme have undergone rigorous assessment by industry professionals.
- University of Warwick - the MA Filmmaking and MA Screenwriting programmes are validated by the University of Warwick