developing skills, knowledge and opportunities in filmmaking for all

Our impact

87%

of learners indicated an increase in their film knowledge from start to end on all programmes developing young people, teachers & adults in 2023. 

95%

of learners indicated an increase in their technical filmmaking skills from start to end on all programmes developing young people, teachers & adults in 2023.

82%

of learners highlighted an increase in confidence after participating in a programme at SEE in 2023.

Latest News

  • Apply to our BFI Film Academy Short Course!

    Applications are now open for our BFI Short Course 2024/25! This course is eligible for 16- to 19-year-olds living in Edinburgh & the Lothians, the Borders, Clackmannanshire, Falkirk, Fife, and Stirling. Read more

  • Applications open for SEE Young Filmmakers Hub

    Apply now to become part of our Young Filmmakers Hub. YFH is a relaxed and inclusive environment where you can develop your filmmaking skills at your own pace. Read more

  • Celebratory Screening for First Year of Young Filmmakers Hub

    Our first year of activity on our Sean Connery Foundation funded Young Filmmakers Hub has completed, with the latest groups of young people finishing their short films ahead of a special screening event at Cameo Cinema. Read more

  • Young Filmmakers Hub win at Northern Lens Film Festival

    In June, a group of young people from our BFI Film Academy Edinburgh and Young Filmmakers Hub programmes had the pleasure of attending the inaugural Northern Lens Film Festival in Aberdeen, delivered and hosted by Station House Media Unit. Read more