Cultural Diversity

BCDP 10 years on

Short film looking back at the history of the Black Community Development Project ten years on from it's inception in 1993. Read more

Muirhouse Anti-Racism Campaign

Short Film looking at the history and work of the Muirhouse Anti Racism Campaign, with interviews from local activists and community members describing their experiences along with priorites for future work. Read more

Black Community Development Project

Short Film examining the origins, activism and hopes of the Black Community Development Project in North Edinburgh. Read more

Communities Against Racism Conference

Coverage of the Communities Against Racism Conference held in Edinburgh on the 24th October 1997. Read more

Latest

Edinburgh Shorts Showcase

The 48 Hour Film Project and Screen Education Edinburgh present an evening of short films showcasing the best in local filmmaking talent. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers and networking after.
Edinburgh Shorts Showcase Call-Out

Attention all Edinburgh & Lothians filmmakers! The 48 Hour Film Project and Screen Education Edinburgh are excited to announce our call for short films with a maximum runtime of 10 minutes. Whether you are an emerging filmmaker or an experienced professional, we invite you to submit your best work to be considered for our upcoming Edinburgh Shorts Showcase at the Cameo Picturehouse on the 27th of April 2023.
Screen Progression Programme 2023 Kick-Off

Our new Screen Progression Programme began early February, with activity two nights per week at SEE developing a diverse range of learners from 17 to 55 years old!
North Edinburgh Film Festival at West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre

On the 28th of January, Screen Education Edinburgh worked together with North Edinburgh Arts, North Edinburgh Community Festival and West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre to host the North Edinburgh Film Festival featuring a variety of exciting events that celebrated the spirit, vibrance, and rich history of North Edinburgh on screen.

BFI Film Academy Edinburgh & South East Scotland

BFI Film Academy offers opportunities for ambitious 16 to 19 year olds aiming to know more about film and how to make a career in the screen industries. This hands-on filmmaking course builds knowledge and skills, and shows the pathways into the industry for talented and committed young people.
BFI Film Academy Craft Skills

On our BFI Film Academy Craft Skills course for young people aged 16 to 19 across the UK, learners receive advanced and intensive craft learning in screenwriting, cinematography, sound, directing, production and editing, engage in industry masterclasses, and produce a short film.
Our mission

Screen Education Edinburgh is dedicated to filmmaking for all, delivering high quality learning, training and production programmes that develop skills, knowledge and opportunities for young people, adult learners, schools, communities, and film talent.
Screen Progression Programme

The Screen Progression Programme is a national initiative managed by Screen Education Edinburgh and funded by Screen Scotland that provides access to high quality vocational development in Film and TV skills. For those aged 16 and over with no upper age limit.
Set the Scene: Development of Teachers and Pupils in Filmmaking

Set the Scene is a free programme designed to develop and strengthen the filmmaking knowledge, skills, and practice of teachers and pupils in schools across Edinburgh and the Lothians.
Who We Are

A group of pupils and staff at Oaklands School give us an insight into their school and their experiences when out and about in the community.
Edinburgh & Lothians Schools Film Competition

Edinburgh & Lothians Schools Film Competition is a celebration of short film made by local children and young people. Free to enter for all City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, West Lothian and Midlothian nursery, primary, secondary and special schools.
Applications now open for our Fundraising Manager post

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fundraising Manager to work as part of the team here at SEE. The post will deliver on fundraising objectives which are aligned to our strategic plan, supporting our ambitions for organisational growth and development.
Made in North Edinburgh: Bringing a Festival Back to Life

The Guardian has collaborated with Screen Education Edinburgh, to tell the story of residents' fight to bring back their festival.
Shadowing opportunities on 'The Lost King' directed by Stephen Frears

Interested in working in film & would like to spend a day shadowing on set? TLK productions & Screen Education Edinburgh, supported by Screen Scotland, are delighted to offer opportunities for people 18 plus living in Edinburgh & Lothians on 'The Lost King' directed by Stephen Frears'.