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Course Type: Short course
NFTS Leeds: Self Shooting - Refresh, Review, Advance
Want to refresh your self shooting skills? This course will help you do just that.
  • Location-Leeds
  • Duration-2 days
  • Commitment-2 Days
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Book Now
Storytelling In The Edit: Online
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Leeds: Storytelling In The Edit: Online
Learn to tell the story through the edit for unscripted and Specialist Factual TV
  • Location-Leeds
  • Duration-2 days
  • Course dates-Coming Soon
  • Application Deadline-Coming Soon
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Leeds: The Ideas Lab: Developing & Pitching Skills (Unscripted): Online
Got a great idea, but don’t know what to do with it?
  • Location-Leeds
  • Duration-2 days
  • Commitment-10:00- 17:00
  • Course dates-Coming Soon
  • Application Deadline-Coming Soon
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Course Type: Short course
NFTS Leeds: The TV Script Writers Toolkit
Anyone can come up with an idea for TV, but is it good and how do you actually go about writing it?
  • Location-Leeds
  • Duration-2 days
  • Commitment-10.00 - 17.00
  • Course dates-Coming Soon
  • Application Deadline-Coming Soon
Writing the TV Pilot
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Leeds: Writing the TV Pilot: Online
Write the next hot TV drama with us.
  • Location-Leeds
  • Duration-10 days
  • Commitment-10:00 - 17:30
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Book Now
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Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland & The Glasgow School of Art: Artists Into Immersive | Immersive Creative Studio Labs
Find out what you need to take your artistic practice into the immersive world
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-Series of 1 day courses
  • Course dates-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: Bringing the Location to Life with Lloret MacKenna Dunn
From Selection to Screen: How to bring the location to life
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-1.5 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: Composing for Film and TV with Giles Lamb
Making music for film and TV - A composers perspective
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-2 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: Factual Storytelling with Peter Dale
Discover what every story has in common - from Macbeth to Bake Off
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-2 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: Finding the Right Location with Lloret MacKenna Dunn
From Script to Selection: What is involved in finding the right location 
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-1.5 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: Making a Living from Library Music with Chris Tolley
Want to hear your music placed on some of the most popular TV shows?
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-2 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: Post-Production Workflow for All with Gemma Nicholson
Gain insight into real-world post-production workflow and delivery schedules 
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-2 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
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Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: Storytelling with Sound - Sound Design and Demystifying Soundtracks with Ania Przygoda
Explore how to use sound to enhance storytelling
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-2 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: Strategies for Editing Remotely with Colin Monie
Cut (remotely) with confidence!
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-2 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: The Location Vocation with Lloret MacKenna Dunn
A Day In The Life of the Supervising Location Manager
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-1.5 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: The Production Series - Film and TV Financing with Paul Sarony
Explore the many routes to financing your project
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-3 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: The Production Series - Financial Controls with Paul Sarony
Explore financial controls in drama production 
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-3 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: The Psychology of the Camera
How Directors of Photography enhance the psychological narrative of any film through the use of visual language.
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-2 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland Sessions: Top Tips for TV Researchers with Steve Evanson
The secrets to success for aspiring TV Researchers...
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-2 hours
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland: A World of Locations On Your Doorstep Online
Learn how to see filming possibilities in the locations around you
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-1 day
  • Commitment-10.00 - 16.00
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
  • Bursaries supported by the Scottish Government are available for those who are eligible
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Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland: Adobe After Effects In Person
A practical introducton to operational motion graphics techniques using Adobe After Effects
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-3 days
  • Commitment-10.00 - 17.00
  • Course dates-20 Jul 2022 - 22 Jul 2022
  • Application Deadline-Book Now
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Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland: An Introduction to Adaptation Online
Explore the process of adapting novels and turning works of fiction into breakthrough TV Drama
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-3 days
  • Commitment-10.00 - 17.00
  • Course dates-05 Sep 2022 - 07 Sep 2022
  • Application Deadline-Book Now
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Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland: Art Department - The Three Key Crafts In Person
Learn the three essential crafts to work in the Film and TV Art Department 
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-10 days
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Register your interest
  • Bursaries supported by the Scottish Government are available for those who are eligible
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Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland: Avid Media Composer Familiarisation In Person
A practical introduction to operational editing techniques using Avid
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-2 days
  • Commitment-09.30 - 17.30
  • Course dates-Register your interest
  • Application Deadline-Book Now
  • Bursaries supported by the Scottish Government are available for those who are eligible
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Course Type: Short course
NFTS Scotland: Camera Assisting In Person
Learn the skills needed to work as a camera assistant in Film and TV 
  • Location-Glasgow
  • Duration-3 days
  • Commitment-09.30 - 17.30
  • Course dates-25 Oct 2022 - 27 Oct 2022
  • Application Deadline-Book Now
  • Bursaries supported by the Scottish Government are available for those who are eligible
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