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Fulfil your creative potential by joining the National Film and Television School!

Explore our wide range of courses, some of the most exciting and innovative in the world. You can expect the highest level of training, state-of-the-art facilities and will work with the latest advancements in high performance technology.



Channel your passion into real world skills, make unrivalled industry connections and get ready to make your dream career in the world of film, television and games a reality.

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Scotland 27 Jan/25 Places Available - new dates! 10:00-5:00pm 3 days Part-time

Short course

Storytelling For Animation

Storytelling For Animation

Leeds 06 Mar/25 Application deadline 5 Mar 2025 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 30 Jan/25 10:00am - 5:00pm 2 days

Short course

Introduction to Intimacy Coordination

Introduction to Intimacy Coordination

Leeds 03 Feb/25 Application deadline 7 Feb 2025 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 Days Full-time

Main Campus 09 Apr/25 Places Available! 10.00am - 5.30pm 3 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 days Full-time

Scotland Places available 10.00 - 17.00 3 days Full-time

Short course

Introduction to Editing on Avid Media Composer

Introduction to Editing on Avid Media Composer

Cymru Wales 17 Feb/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days

Cymru Wales 19 Feb/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days

Main Campus 03 Feb/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 2 days Full-time

Scotland New Dates coming soon - early 2025 09:30am-5:00pm 2 days Full-time

Leeds 27 Feb/25 Application deadline 26 Feb 2025 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

Short course

Self-Shooting - Introduction

Self-Shooting - Introduction

Main Campus 13 Feb/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5.15pm 2 days Full-time

Short course

Working With Actors

Working With Actors

Main Campus 17 Feb/25 COURSE CURRENTLY FULL- email us to be added to Reserve List shortcourses@nfts.co.uk 10.00am - 5.30pm 5 days Full-time

Short course

16mm / 35mm Camera Familiarisation

16mm / 35mm Camera Familiarisation

Cymru Wales 17 Feb/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days

Cymru Wales 19 Feb/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days

Main Campus 03 Feb/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 2 days Full-time

Scotland New Dates coming soon - early 2025 09:30am-5:00pm 2 days Full-time

Leeds 27 Feb/25 Application deadline 26 Feb 2025 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

Short course

Self-Shooting - Introduction

Self-Shooting - Introduction

Cymru Wales 17 Feb/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days

Cymru Wales 19 Feb/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days

Main Campus 03 Feb/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 2 days Full-time

Scotland New Dates coming soon - early 2025 09:30am-5:00pm 2 days Full-time

Leeds 27 Feb/25 Application deadline 26 Feb 2025 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

Short course

Self-Shooting - Introduction

Self-Shooting - Introduction

Leeds 20 Feb/25 Application deadline 19 Feb 2025 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

Scotland Register your interest 10.00 - 17.00 2 days Full-time

Short course

Self-Shooting - Advanced

Self-Shooting - Advanced

London 24 Feb/25 PLACES AVAILABLE 10am to 5pm each day 2 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days

Short course

Introduction to Film Producing

Introduction to Film Producing

Main Campus 13 Mar/25 Places Available! 10.00am - 5.30pm 2 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 27 Feb/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

Short course

Camera Trainee Workshop

Camera Trainee Workshop

Cymru Wales 17 Feb/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days

Cymru Wales 19 Feb/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days

Main Campus 03 Feb/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 2 days Full-time

Scotland New Dates coming soon - early 2025 09:30am-5:00pm 2 days Full-time

Leeds 27 Feb/25 Application deadline 26 Feb 2025 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

Short course

Self-Shooting - Introduction

Self-Shooting - Introduction

Scotland 03 Mar/25 Places available 10:00-5:00pm 2 days Part-time

Short course

Drama Editing

Drama Editing

Main Campus 03 Mar/25 Places Available! 5 days Full-time

Short course

Location Sound Recording

Location Sound Recording

Leeds 06 Mar/25 Application deadline 5 Mar 2025 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 30 Jan/25 10:00am - 5:00pm 2 days

Short course

Introduction to Intimacy Coordination

Introduction to Intimacy Coordination

Leeds 10 Mar/25 Application deadline 7 Mar 2025 10:00 = 17:00 1 Day Full-time

Scotland Register your interest 10.00 - 17.00 1 Day Full-time

Short course

Location Scouting

Location Scouting

Leeds 11 Mar/25 Application deadline 10 Mar 2025 10:00 - 17:00 3 Days Full-time

Scotland Register your interest 10.00 - 17.00 3 days Full-time

Short course

Introduction to Location Management

Introduction to Location Management

Main Campus 12 Mar/25 Places Available! 6.15pm - 9.15pm 8 weeks - Wednesday evenings - 6:15pm-9:15pm Part-time

Short course

Creating The Short

Creating The Short

Coming soon

London Places Available! 10.00am to 5.30pm

Short course

Directing Actors

Directing Actors

Leeds Register Your Interest 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 days Full-time

Short course

Directing TV Drama

Directing TV Drama

Main Campus 16 Jun/25 Places Available 10:00am - 4:00pm 5 days Full-time

Scotland Register your interest 10.00 - 17.00 5 days Full-time

Short course

Documentary Production Management

Documentary Production Management

Cymru Wales 13 Mar/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 day

Scotland Register your interest 9:30-17:30pm 2 days Full-time

Short course

Documentary Storytelling

Documentary Storytelling

Main Campus please mail shortcourses@nfts.co.uk to go on reserve list 10.00am - 5.30pm 5 days Full-time

Short course

Drama Directing

Drama Directing

Main Campus 09 Dec/24 Places Available 10:00am - 5:30pm 5 days Full-time

Scotland POSTPONED - new dates coming soon 10.00am - 5.00pm 5 days Full-time

Short course

Drama Production Management

Drama Production Management

Scotland Register your interest 10am - 5pm 2 days Full-time

Short course

Edit Producer Essentials

Edit Producer Essentials

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