Co-presented with The Script Factory and BAFTA
Why are there so few women writers working at the top end of the film industry? Help us explore that question and get a glimpse of the new young writers and projects that have come as a result of a Skillset-...
The session will explore cutting-edge practice and consider the ethics of pervasive recording technologies, alongside a selection of clips. Participants will then create short films using their own handsets and reconvene in the BFI bar to discuss the expe...
Political filmmaking has snowballed in recent years with widening access to handycams and mobiles and breakaway documentaries like Supersize Me. Panelists Emily James (executive producer, The Age of Stupid; & director, The Luckiest Nut In The World), Debo...
This practical workshop on the latest prosthetic sculpt gel is an ideal introduction to creating realistic blood and gore effects on a tight budget, with a chance to try for yourself and get advice on your own projects. Led by BAFTA-winning make-up artist...
A stellar lineup of filmmakers showcase recent projects and discuss the latest developments, including code-generated techniques, augmented reality and combining stop motion with live action.
The panel is chaired by Helen Nabarro (NFTS Head of Animation...
Free / No advance booking required.
Whether you need some first-aid advice or just feel ready to share your work, bring your new film or ‘work-in-progress’ along to get invaluable feedback from industry experts and your peers. Miranda Cromwel...
Join the energetic ladies of the brilliant She Says digital advertising network of a night of expert speakers from across the worlds of filmmaking and digital media. Expect to gain insights into their work, industry trends, and how digital is changing the...
In BEV tradition a dazzling short film line-up showcases new international work, offering a glimpse of the world's best emerging women filmmakers, with many alumni going on to awards and acclaim; plus a taste of the Festival's live music programme.
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