Alone Together

Amiee a lonely teen begins to experience love, her relationship with best friend Sandy is pushed to its limits.

This film was made as part of the BFI Film Academy Highlands 2015.

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BFI Film Academy 2020-21 open for applications

We are delighted to announce that we are now accepting applications to our BFI Film Academy programme for 2020-21!
Moving Image Arts 2020-21 open for applications

We are delighted to announce that we are now accepting applications to our Moving Image Arts programme for 2020-21!
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. Applications are now open for our latest course for those living in Edinburgh & South East Scotland.
Moving Image Arts

Aged 16-25 and got a thirst for telling your own story through film? Moving Image Arts AS level qualification gives you a unique opportunity to develop your voice as a filmmaker. You’ll examine the history, techniques and creative impact of film, and use this to inform the development and production of your own work. Applications are now open for our 2020-21 course.

Broken Memories

Anna a young woman copes with the loss of her mother, struggling to understand his daughters grief her father hopes to reconcile.
Love Byte

Forced to join an online dating site by her best friend, Katie a shy teen starts to chat with a boy and finds her friendship at risk.
Making of BFI Highlands 2014

Behind The Scenes Film giving insight into all aspects of the BFI Film Academy Highlands 2014 course.
QWERTY

Tech savy teens decide to take their relationship offline, struggling to get the conversation started face to face an urgent solution is needed.
Happy Bird

Claire and Laura are getting used to their new superhuman powers, deciding to use them for good they break into a guarded building.
Making Of BFI Film Academy Residential 2014

Behind The Scenes Film giving insight into all aspects of the BFI Film Academy Residential Scotland 2014 course.
Mug Life

An exhausted office worker yearns for a cold drink, with no cups at the water cooler he battles possessive colleague Ian for a mug.
Touch

Heartfelt drama about a partially sighted girl in a world obsessed with technology who finds solace in music.
Making Of 'Bigwigs Be Gone'

Interview with 'Bigwigs Be Gone' co-director Carey Osborne, giving us an overview of her experience on the film set and what the BFI Film Academy means for them.
Shadowman

Enjoying refuge away from the bullies at school, Amber's home becomes invaded by a sinister demon forcing her to fight for survival.

Your Take: Summer Courses

Your Take is running as a short online filmmaking course this summer. Open to all Primary and Secondary young people in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Your Take runs for two weeks. Whether it's a live action or animated short our summer courses provide all the learning and support needed to develop a story, plan and shoot a film, and edit - ready to be shown at a celebratory virtual screening.
Our mission

Scotland's oldest filmmaking organisation, Screen Education Edinburgh (SEE) is dedicated to making film accessible to all. We develop skills, knowledge and passion in filmmaking for young people, schools, adult learners, communities and independent filmmakers, through our education, production and training programmes.
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Screen Education Edinburgh is a small charitable organisation doing big things to make film accessible for all, no matter their background, ability or financial circumstances.
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. Applications are now open for our latest course for those living in Edinburgh & South East Scotland.
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SEE was originally known as Pilton Video, which was founded in 1981 to work exclusively in North Edinburgh to develop people, support the work of local organisations, and be at the heart of community development through film education and production.
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We specialise in working with organisations to train, support and develop their service users or staff to create their own content.
Cashback for Creativity

From 2012-20, Screen Education Edinburgh ran CashBack, a high quality learning experience that offered a pathway of progression in film for young people aged 10-24, living in areas of deprivation who have little or no access to creative opportunities.
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