Assistant Directing Students Work on Highly Anticipated Productions
Starring Emma Thompson & Steve Coogan: Apply Now!(Still: All the Devil's Men starring Milo Gibson)“Assistant Directing is a brilliant role. A Runner on the last film I worked on said you are the...
View ArticleNFTS Grad Wins Breakthrough Talent BAFTA
Over 30 Grads Credited in BAFTA TV Awards Nominations(Mahalia picking up her BAFTA! Credit: BAFTA)We are extremely proud of our Directing Fiction MA graduate Mahalia Belo who has won the Breakthrough...
View ArticleBT Partners with NFTS to Address Skills Gap In Broadcast Engineering
Launches Scholarship for Production Technology MABT has announced a partnership with the National Film and Television School (NFTS) to encourage people to train as broadcast engineers and production...
View ArticleKenneth Branagh enthrals students with his journey to becoming an...
“Readiness is all! Follow and trust your instinct and know it’s welcome; you are your Greatest Asset”It was an honour to welcome multi BAFTA-winning and multi Oscar-nominated director, actor, producer...
View ArticleLady Macbeth Director & Producer Discuss making an Anti-Bonnet Period Drama...
Q&A with Lady Macbeth Director William Oldroyd & Producer (NFTS Graduate) Fodhla Cronin O'ReillyIntroduced by NFTS Head of Screen Arts, Sandra Hebron as one of the most talked about debuts of...
View ArticleNFTS Grads & Senior Tutor Edit BAFTA Winning TV Series
Happy Valley & Exodus: Our Journey to EuropeAn impressive 13 NFTS graduates and tutors worked on this year's BAFTA TV Award Winning programmes. Happy Valley, edited by NFTS Head of Editing, Richard...
View ArticleTwo Ivor Novello Awards for NFTS Graduates!
Best Original Film Score & Best TV Soundtrack(L-R: Dario Marianelli; Martin Phipps & presenter, Goldie)Two NFTS Composing MA graduates, Dario Marianelli and Martin Phipps won coveted Ivor...
View Article4 NFTS Alumni Selected for BAFTA Elevate
Focus on female directors seeking to progress in high end television and featuresAn impressive four NFTS graduates have been selected for BAFTA’s prestigious new programme, BAFTA Elevate, a series of...
View ArticleRemembering Sir Roger Moore & His NFTS Links
From Ivanhoe to Supporting the SchoolWe were incredibly sad to hear of the legendary Sir Roger Moore’s passing, especially since he had so many connections to our School. Not only did he shoot 1950s...
View ArticleNFTS Natural History Students Learn How to Film Wild Birds at RSPB Sandwell
Apply by 6th July!This month, NFTS Directing and Producing Science and Natural History MA students experienced their first foray into filming wild birds at an RSPB Reserve in Sandwell Valley from...
View ArticleNFTS Strengthens Partnership with Tech Giant AMD with Scholarship
Apply for DFX & Gamedev by 6th July!(NFTS Games Design & Development MA students with Radeon Pro WX7100 graphic card)Beaconsfield, 25th May 2017: The National Film and Television School (NFTS)...
View ArticleNFTS TV Entertainment Show Optioned by Zig Zag
‘The Real Car Share’ Puts Real People at the Heart of EntertainmentThe Real Car Share, a show created by NFTS Directing and Producing Television Entertainment MA students, has been optioned by Zig Zag...
View ArticleNFTS Alumna Lynne Ramsay Wins 2 Awards at Cannes!
Best Screenplay & Best Actor for Joaquin Phoenix BAFTA-winning NFTS alumna, Lynne Ramsay, was the talk of the town at Cannes this year with her film, You Were Never Really Here, receiving...
View ArticleNFTS Leads the Way in RTS Student TV Awards with 9 Nominations
Apply for TV Entertainment MA by July 6thNominations have been announced for this year’s Royal Television Society (RTS) Student Television Awards and the NFTS leads the way in the postgraduate...
View Article3 NFTS Films Selected for Sheffield Doc Fest
Over 40 NFTS Students & Grads Credited including ‘one of the most influential documentary makers of our time’, Nick BroomfieldThree NFTS graduation documentary films have been selected and over 40...
View ArticleStudents Enjoy Q&A of a Lifetime with Sir David Attenborough
Apply for Natural History MA by 6th July!“You are the future. It’s up to you to change things about the way you look at the natural world, using formats I haven’t dreamed about.”Whilst many may dream...
View ArticleNFTS Grad Nick Park Remembers Peter Sallis’ ‘generosity of spirit to help out...
Wallace & Gromit Voice Actor Passes Away(Peter Sallis with Nick Park)NFTS graduate and Wallace & Gromit creator, Nick Park has paid tribute to actor, Peter Sallis who has passed away aged 96...
View ArticleNFTS Grad Film Tête-à-Tête Selected for Annecy Animation Festival
Apply for Directing Animation MA by 6th July!Directing Animation graduation film, Tête-à-Tête, directed by Natasha Tonkin, has been selected for Annecy, the world's leading animation film festival! The...
View ArticleNFTS Games Promotes Innovation and Storytelling
Apply by 6th July!“Anybody with strong ideas, talent and industry exposure can make successful games”Alan Thorn, NFTS Head of Games explains why our Games Design and Development MA can help you stand...
View ArticleNFTS Sweep the Board at RTS Student Television Awards!
Scoop 7 prizes including all craft skills categories(Marika Santala, Director, The Love Gym with her RTS Student Award)NFTS students have once again done us proud winning no fewer than seven RTS...
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