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
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
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
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
Our Through The Lens community focused filmmaking programme's first year of activity has come to an end! Read more
During June, Glasgow School of Art partnered with SEE to deliver an exciting 'Audio Post-production for Picture' summer course exclusively for 12 of our adult alumni. Read more
One of our alumni Gerlof Griesel has had some success at the West Lothian Film Festival, taking home awards in not one, but THREE categories for Chelle, his short film made on our Screen Progression Programme course! Read more
Recently, we were commissioned by Film Edinburgh and ScreenSkills HETV Skills Fund to make a short production on industry insights from local professionals working in High-End TV. Read more
Our BFI Film Academy Craft Skills Residential applications for summer 2024 are now open! Read more
Over this past month our Young Filmmakers Hub groups have been super busy, with our 12 to 13 year old's shooting and editing their short, The Promotion, creating something to be very proud of. Read more
Our Edinburgh HETV Inspire Sessions wrapped up in March. Funded by Film Edinburgh and Screen Skills High-End TV Skills Fund, the programme aimed to inspire high school pupils to consider a career in High-End TV. Read more
Over the past month our Through the Lens adult learner and school's groups have been developing their filmmaking skills and short film ideas. Funded by Screen Scotland, The Robertson Trust, and City of Edinburgh Council, the programme develops young people and adults in Edinburgh's most deprived communities, and refugee and migrant learners new to the city. Read more
Our project at Craigentinny Early Years Centre has wrapped up, including evaluation with the Early Years Practitioners. Funded by Screen Scotland and City of Edinburgh Council. Read more
Work has begun at SEE on a new professional development course for film educators working in non-formal settings, an SQA accredited Professional Diploma: Film and Screen Educator (SCQF Level 9) Award, supported by Screen Scotland. Read more
Teachers are nearing the end of the final unit of our PG Cert in Film and Screen Education, delivered in partnership with QMU, funded by Screen Scotland and City of Edinburgh Council. Read more
We are excited to announce we are delivering a Summer School for Teachers as part of a GTCS accredited programme with a focus on practical filmmaking. Read more
Our Through the Lens programme that amplifies the voices of people in their communities through short filmmaking has launched across Edinburgh. Read more
Applications are now open for our new Community Filmmaking Programme, open to people aged 18 and over (with no upper age limit) living in North and Southeast Edinburgh. Read more
On Saturday the 27th of January, Leith Theatre rolled out its red carpet for an unforgettable celebration of the latest cohort from the BFI Film Academy Edinburgh and Southeast Scotland Short Course. Read more
Submissions are now open for the next Edinburgh Shorts Showcase, taking place on the 14th of March. Read more
As 2023 draws to a close, here at Screen Education Edinburgh we can't help but reflect on the whirlwind year it's been! Read more
We are now accepting new applications for the SEE Young Filmmakers Hub, a relaxed and inclusive environment where you can develop your filmmaking skills at your own pace. Read more
On the 30th of November 2023, Screen Education Edinburgh was very proud to host a screening of our Screen Progression Programme learners' amazing short films! Held at the iconic Cameo Picturehouse, we celebrated the hard work and talent of our filmmakers. Read more
SEE is proud to share the exciting news that a film created as part of our Set the Scene programme was nominated for the 2023 Saroj Lal Award for Schools, celebrating efforts to promote equality in education! Read more