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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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Cymru Wales 02 May/25 10:00 - 16:00 1 day Full-time

Scotland 10:00-5:00pm 1 Day Part-time

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Filming with a Smartphone

Filming with a Smartphone

London 08 May/25 Places Available! 10am to 5pm each day 2 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 07 Apr/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days

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Introduction to Film Producing

Introduction to Film Producing

Leeds 23 Apr/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

Scotland 12 May/25 Places Available! 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

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A Practical Guide to Writing Comedy Drama

A Practical Guide to Writing Comedy Drama

Main Campus 12 May/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 5 days Full-time

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Line Producing For Film

Line Producing For Film

Main Campus 12 May/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 10 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 10.00am - 5.00pm 10 days Full-time

Leeds Register Your Interest 10.00am - 5.00pm 10 days Full-time

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

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Writing the TV Pilot

Writing the TV Pilot

Main Campus 19 May/25 Places Available 10:00am - 5:15pm 2 days Full-time

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Directing The Comedy

Directing The Comedy

Main Campus 21 May/25 COURSE CURRENTLY FULL- email us to be added to Reserve List shortcourses@nfts.co.uk 6:30pm-9:30pm 8 weeks - Wednesday evening - 6:30pm-9:30pm Part-time

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Creative Producers Lab

Creative Producers Lab

Main Campus 28 May/25 Places Available! 6.15pm - 9.15pm 8 weeks - Wednesday evenings - 6:15pm-9:15pm Part-time

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Creating The Short

Creating The Short

Main Campus 28 May/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 6 days Full-time

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Screenwriting for Film and TV

Screenwriting for Film and TV

Main Campus 30 May/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 4:30pm 1 day Full-time

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Using Final Draft

Using Final Draft

Scotland 02 Jun/25 Places available 10:00-5:00pm 5 days Part-time

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Drama Editing

Drama Editing

Leeds 02 Jun/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 Days Full-time

Main Campus Places Available! 10.00am - 5.30pm 3 days Full-time

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

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

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Introduction to Editing on Adobe Premiere Pro

Introduction to Editing on Adobe Premiere Pro

Cymru Wales 02 Jun/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

Main Campus 24 Apr/25 PLACES AVAILABLE 10:00am - 5:30pm 2 days Full-time

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

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Self-Shooting - Introduction

Self-Shooting - Introduction

Coming soon

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

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

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Data Wrangling

Data Wrangling

Cymru Wales 10:00 - 17:00 3 days

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

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Developing and Pitching Drama

Developing and Pitching Drama

London Places Available! 10.00am to 5.30pm

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Directing Actors

Directing Actors

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

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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

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Documentary Production Management

Documentary Production Management

Main Campus Please mail shortcourses@nfts.co.uk to be sent dates once released 10.00am - 5.30pm 5 days Full-time

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Drama Directing

Drama Directing

Main Campus 09 Jun/25 Places Available 10:00am - 5:30pm 5 days Full-time

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

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Drama Production Management

Drama Production Management

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

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Edit Producer Essentials

Edit Producer Essentials

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