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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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Main Campus 23 May/26 PLACES AVAILABLE 8 weeks - 1 session per week - 11am to 1pm UK Time (Saturday) 2 hours Part-time Online

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Short Film Lab

Short Film Lab

Main Campus 26 May/26 PLACES AVAILABLE 8 weeks - 1 evening session per week - 6.30pm to 8.30pm UK Time (Tuesday evening) 2 hours Part-time Online

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Director Prep Lab

Director Prep Lab

Main Campus 27 May/26 Places Available! 6.15pm - 9.15pm 8 weeks - Wednesday evenings - 6:15pm-9:15pm Part-time Online

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Creating The Short

Creating The Short

Main Campus 27 May/26 Places Available! 10:00am - 4:00pm 3 days Full-time Online

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Production Coordinators

Production Coordinators

Main Campus 27 May/26 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 6 days Full-time In person

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Scriptwriting for Film and TV

Scriptwriting for Film and TV

Main Campus 28 May/26 Places Available 10:00am - 5:30pm 2 days Full-time In person

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Unscripted vs. Drama Production

Unscripted vs. Drama Production

Main Campus 29 May/26 Places Available! 10:00am - 4:30pm 1 day Full-time Online

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Using Final Draft

Using Final Draft

Scotland 01 Jun/26 Apply now | Bursaries available for those eligible 10.00 - 17.00 5 days Full-time In person

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Developing Your Documentary

Developing Your Documentary

Cymru Wales 02 Jun/26 Application deadline 24 May 2026 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time In person

Main Campus 21 May/26 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 2 days Full-time In person

Scotland New dates coming soon! 09:30am-5:00pm 2 days Full-time In person

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Self-Shooting - Introduction

Self-Shooting - Introduction

Main Campus 04 Jun/26 Places Available! 10.00am - 5.30pm 2 days Full-time In person

Scotland Register your interest 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time Online

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Introduction to Production Accounting

Introduction to Production Accounting

Main Campus 08 Jun/26 Places Available! 10.00am to 5.30pm 10 days Full-time In person

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Acting For The Screen

Acting For The Screen

Main Campus 08 Jun/26 Places Available 10:00am - 5:30pm 5 days Full-time In person

Scotland Coming soon 10.00am - 5.00pm 5 days Full-time In person

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Drama Production Management

Drama Production Management

Main Campus 06 Jul/26 Places Available! 10.00am - 5.30pm 3 days Full-time In person

Cymru Wales 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 days Part-time In person

Scotland 08 Jun/26 Application deadline 11 May 2026 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 days Full-time In person

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Introduction to Editing on Adobe Premiere Pro

Introduction to Editing on Adobe Premiere Pro

Main Campus 12 Oct/26 Coming Soon! 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 day In person

Cymru Wales 30 Jun/26 Application deadline 11 Jun 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm 2 day Full-time In person

North 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 Days Full-time In person

Scotland 09 Jun/26 Application deadline 22 May 2026 9:30-17:30pm 2 days Full-time In person

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Fundamentals of Documentary Storytelling

Fundamentals of Documentary Storytelling

Main Campus 09 Jun/26 PLACES AVAILABLE 6.30pm - 9.00pm Tuesday evenings 10 weeks - Tuesday evenings Part-time Online

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Directing Your First Indie Feature Film Lab

Directing Your First Indie Feature Film Lab

Coming soon

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

Main Campus 21 Sep/26 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 3 days Full-time In person

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Composing for Film and TV

Composing for Film and TV

Scotland Register your interest 10:00-5:00pm 1 Day In person

Cymru Wales 10:00 - 16:00 1 day Full-time In person

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Data Wrangling

Data Wrangling

Main Campus 22 Jun/26 PLACES AVAILABLE 10.00am - 4pm each day 3 days Full-time Online

Cymru Wales 10 Mar/26 10:00 - 17:00 3 days Online

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

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Developing and Pitching Drama

Developing and Pitching Drama

North 10:00 - 17:00 2 Days Full-time In person

Cymru Wales 2 days Full-time In person

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Directing Actors For The Screen

Directing Actors For The Screen

Main Campus 15 Jun/26 Places Available 10:00am - 5:00pm 5 days Full-time Online

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

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Documentary Production Management

Documentary Production Management

Scotland 10:00-5:00pm 5 days Part-time In person

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Drama Editing

Drama Editing

Main Campus 08 Jun/26 Places Available 10:00am - 5:30pm 5 days Full-time In person

Scotland Coming soon 10.00am - 5.00pm 5 days Full-time In person

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Drama Production Management

Drama Production Management

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

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Edit Producer Essentials

Edit Producer Essentials

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