Multi Oscar-Nominated Director Visits NFTS
PT Anderson masterclass packs out NFTS cinemaMulti Oscar-nominated Director PT Anderson (The Master, There Will Be Blood, Magnolia, Boogie Nights) gave a masterclass at the NFTS last Sunday to a packed...
View ArticleNFTS To Hothouse Nation's Most Promising Young Film Talent
Search begins for 54 stars of the futureThe BFI today announced that the new BFI Film Academy residential two-week Talent Campus will be delivered by the National Film and Television School (NFTS).The...
View ArticleNFTS Flies the Flag for the UK
Students bag 2 nominations in Golden Reel Sound AwardsThe NFTS has beaten off stiff competition to become the only institution in the UK to be nominated for Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel...
View ArticleHead Over Heels wins MPSE award
11th Golden Reel Award for Best Sound Editing Academy Award nominated stop-frame animation film – Head Over Heels - has won over judges at another international awards show in Los Angeles, USA. Having...
View ArticleLloyd Phillips (1950-2013)
Oscar-winning NFTS graduate passes awayThe National Film and Television School wishes to pay tribute to one of our graduates, Academy Award winner Lloyd Phillips who passed away last week. Lloyd who...
View Article127 credits for NFTS graduates on 24 Oscar and Bafta nominated films
Student graduation film is 3rd to be nominated for an Oscar in the short film categories in 7 yearsThe NFTS has a reputation for producing some of the most talented film-makers in the world and already...
View ArticleWarner Bros. Options 'The Big Steal'
4th Student TV Show Format to be Optioned in Two Years, 2nd by WBITVPThe Big Steal - an NFTS quiz show format in which it pays to steal from your opponents – has been optioned by Warner Bros....
View ArticleInside Pictures Celebrates 10TH Anniversary
Applications open for 2013 programme 'From Europe to Hollywood'Inside Pictures, the leading film industry business training and leadership skills development programme for 24 high-flying executives and...
View ArticleNFTS bags IFTA gold
Irish Film & Television Award win for 'Morning'An NFTS student film Morning has won Best Short Film at the Irish Film and Television Awards.The film Co-Written by Sarah Woolner with Director/...
View ArticleA Night at the Oscars
A record 8 students attend the Academy AwardsThe Academy Award nominated film Head Over Heels may not have won an Oscar at the ceremony in Hollywood but the NFTS graduates who made the film said the...
View ArticleGrad Show celebrations 2013
Baroness Kidron OBE awarded NFTS fellowship144 students from across 14 MA and Diploma courses received rapturous applause from family and tutors as they collected their graduation certificates from...
View ArticleSimon Beaufoy, Michael Grade, Beeban Kidron & Wim Wenders
Masterclasses from the makers of Slumdog Millionaire, Downton Abbey, Paris Texas & Bridget Jones2013 kicked off to a flying start at the NFTS with Masterclasses from Oscar-winning Slumdog...
View ArticleBFI Film Academy kicks off at NFTS
Nation's most promising teenage film-makers start training 54 teenagers selected to join the inaugural BFI Film Academydelivered by the NFTS, have completed their first weekend of training.The lucky...
View ArticleEdgar Wright visits NFTS hot off the set of his latest movie
Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World director reveals reasons for his rom-zom-com successOne of Britain’s hottest young directors Edgar Wright came straight from finishing the...
View ArticleBFI Film Academy Premiere
Industry praises high quality of student filmsJames Bond producer Barbara Broccoli, Working Title's Eric Fellner and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason director Beeban Kidron were among the industry...
View Article"Don’t pull punches", says Eran Creevy
‘Shifty’ & ‘Welcome To The Punch’ Director thrills students with action movie talkWelcome to the Punch director Eran Creevy gave an exclusive Q&A talk at a screening of his latest film.Eran,...
View ArticleGenerous Scholarships & Bursaries Available
Apply now for courses before May/June deadlinesDo you aspire to become a world-class professional in the film, television or games industry and have the talent to match your enthusiasm?At the NFTS we...
View ArticleChannel 5 to broadcast student production as part of landmark...
'SEXTS' doc summer air dateChannel 5 is the first broadcaster to commission and broadcast a student TV project from the National Film & Television School’s TV Entertainment department to give...
View ArticleThe Magnificent Lion Boy Roars into Cannes
NFTS film premieres in the Cinéfondation Selection at the 66th Cannes Film Festival.The Magnificent Lion Boy has been selected for the Cinéfondation category of films in competition at the Cannes Film...
View ArticleRoman Polanski's Sound Designer Joins the NFTS as Head of Editing, Sound and...
Dean Humphreys to head up Post Production DepartmentAward-winning Re-Recording Mixer Dean Humphreys who has worked with many of the world’s leading directors, including Roman Polanski, Ridley Scott,...
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