Filming with a Smartphone - Part 2 only

Smartphones are increasingly being used to create and deliver content across screens. Whether it’s to gather news, capture content for social media or make a stylish short film, you can use the phone in your pocket to deliver high quality content. This one day course is designed for anyone who wants to learn how to get the most out of their phone and get to grips with its strengths and weaknesses.

The principles and techniques will apply to any smartphone.

Our new version contains two parts! If previously attended our Filming with a Smartphone course, we recommend that you complete part 2.

Part 1 - Kit Prep & Filming - Sat 20th September

Part 2 - Editing & Formatting - Sat 27th September

To apply for both Part 1 and Part 2 only, please go here.

Part 2
• Data wrangling
• Editing on your phone
• Editing on a computer
• Editing styles
• Working with different formats & platforms

Freelance: £175 (cost for part 2 only)
Corporate: £350 (cost for part 2 only)

Bursaries, supported by Screen Scotland, to contribute to the costs of attending this course may be available to those who are eligible. Please read the bursary guidelines which are published below first to check if you are eligible. If you are eligible, please indicate if you are also applying for a bursary or not.

Please apply as far in advance of the course date as possible to give yourself the best chance of securing a supported place, as we may not be able to accommodate all applications.

Your bursary application and supporting documents should be sent to scotland@nfts.co.uk after submitting this application form. Please submit your bursary application within 24 hours to ensure your course place is reserved while your bursary application is processed – otherwise we may be required to release it to another applicant. Your bursary documents are reviewed by a panel and we aim to be in touch as soon as possible with an outcome for you.

NFTS Scotland Bursary Guidelines

NFTS Scotland Bursary Application Form

Bursary Explainer Video

If you are not eligible for an NFTS Scotland bursary, please read our Alternative Funding Avenues document, which points you in the direction of a few other places which may be able to help. Please submit your application in plenty of time as timescales for funders differ.

Please fill in the application form.

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Ashley Dick

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