
NFTS Scotland: Making the Successful Short Film Online
Location Glasgow
Duration 3 days
Commitment 10.00 - 17.00
Course dates Coming Soon
Application deadline Coming Soon
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Delivered in the NFTS Cymru Wales Virtual Classroom, accessed via Zoom, in partnership with NFTS Scotland and NFTS Leeds Anyone can make a short film. However, it’s rare to create a great short film that truly engages an audience. Col Spector, who has written and directed shorts and features that have all been released in the cinema (in the UK and the USA) leads you through the good, the bad and the ugly of making short films with the ultimate goal of creating shorts that audiences, festivals and distributors will love. Over three days, the course will cover areas such as: Comments from the last courses include: "The truthful approach from Col Spector. An actual director with experience, whose opinion you can respect." "I directed a short film about a month after completing the course at NFTS Scotland. The film ... premiered at BFI Flare London LGBTQ Film Festival... It’s the first time I’ve had my work showcased at a film festival, so I’m over the moon!"
"Col gave us all great little gems of information and knowledge that really inspired me to get creative."
"(I gained) exactly what the course promised; how to direct a GOOD short film."
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Application deadline: Coming Soon
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