Showroom Cinema (Sheffield), Leeds Young Film (Leeds and Bradford) and Reel Solutions (Scarborough) are delighted to work in partnership to deliver four BFI Film Academy Courses across Yorkshire and Humber between September 2024 - February 2025.

For those aged 16-19 who adore cinema, are aspiring critics, programmers and filmmakers, and fancy breaking into film, this programme is a fantastic way to gain insight into the industry and to learn practical filmmaking skills.

Take a look below for your closest BFI Film Academy Course.

Please note that applications are now closed for this year's courses.

Showroom Cinema (Sheffield) - South Yorkshire

Application Deadline - 16th October 2024

Course Dates - 06/11/2024 - 01/02/2025

To learn more, please click here.

Leeds Young Film (Leeds) - West Yorkshire

Application Deadline - 26th September 2024

Course Dates - 05/10/2024 - 04/12/2024

Leeds Young Film (Bradford) - West Yorkshire

Application Deadline - 26th September 2024

Course Dates - 06/10/2024 - 04/12/2024

Reel Solutions (Scarborough) - North Yorkshire

Application Deadline - 6th October 2024

Course Dates - 25/10/2024 - 14/12/2024

To learn more, please click here.

About the BFI Film Academy

BFI Film Academy offers opportunities for ambitious 16-25 year olds, anywhere in the UK, to get to know more about film and how to forge a career in the screen industries.

Delivered at locations across the UK and supported by the Department for Education, National Lottery, Screen Scotland and Northern Ireland Screen introductory hands on filmmaking courses build knowledge and skills and show the different pathways into the industry. For talented and committed young people aged 16-19, short courses have an excellent track record of inspiring the next generation of filmmakers and crew.

This activity is part of the UK-wide BFI Film Academy programme and is supported using funds from the National Lottery #NationalLottery @bfifilmacademy

For more information about the BFI Film Academy and the Specialist Residential courses and to apply please click here.