Applications are open for the BFI Film Academy Edinburgh short course! Are you aged 16-19 and passionate about film? Apply to the BFI Film Academy Edinburgh short course now! BFI Film Academy short courses offer opportunities for ambitious 16- to 19-year-olds to get to know more about film and how to forge a career in the screen industries. Supported by British Film Institute, Screen Scotland and the National Lottery, this hands-on filmmaking course builds knowledge and skills and shows the pathways into the industry for talented and committed young people. No previous experience is necessary – just a passion for film. Image: Young person holding a camera Delivered by Screen Education Edinburgh in partnership with BFI Film Academy, this high-quality course develops your understanding of the fundamentals of filmmaking, from screenwriting, cinematography and sound, to directing, production and editing. To find out more about this exciting opportunity, click here. Manage Cookie Preferences