We’re delighted to celebrate the incredible achievement of filmmakers from Screen Education Edinburgh, whose short film What’s in a Bowl? has won ‘Best Film: 16–19’ at the Into Film Awards 2026. Read more
Notes of interest are now open for the Edinburgh Napier University Postgraduate Certificate in Film and Screen Professional Practice 2026/27 delivered in partnership with Screen Education Edinburgh. Read more
Submissions are now open for the upcoming Edinburgh Short Showcase in June, presented in collaboration with the 48 Hour Film Project. Read more
Submissions are open for the Edinburgh and Lothians Schools Film Competition, led by Screen Education Edinburgh in partnership with Edinburgh Filmhouse. Read more
Our Through the Lens North Edinburgh and Leith adult project are nearing the end of their editing period on their film 'Videology', which will mark the close of an exciting production period for our learners! Read more
We’re excited to be working with three new schools this term on our Through the Lens Programme: Leith Academy, and Forrester High School's, and Murrayburn Primary School. Read more
Our BFI Film Academy Edinburgh learners recently enjoyed a celebratory screening at Leith Theatre, where they gathered with invited guests, family, and friends to watch and discuss the films created during the programme. Read more
We’ve had three Inspire Sessions so far in 2026 at St Augustine’s RC, Forrester, and Broughton High School's. Read more
Our Young Filmmakers Hub youngsters are back and have been busy refreshing their knowledge from last term across all areas of filmmaking! Read more
In January, our Foundation Apprenticeship learners undertook work experience at SEE, led by our Business Support Administrator, Jo, and Facilities Coordinator, Aron. Read more
Applications are now open for our Production Management Course, an intensive, hands-on opportunity for aspiring film professionals aged 16 to 19 from across the UK. contact for more info
Applications are now open for our Through the Lens programme in Southeast and Southwest Edinburgh! Read more
Our BFI Film Academy learners recently attended masterclasses with industry professionals (Felicity Good and Sabrina Linder) and two of the BFI groups shot their films last weekend. Read more
At the end of October, we celebrated Halloween with a special spooky edition of the Edinburgh Shorts Showcase. Read more
This month, we hosted two more Inspire Film & TV Sessions at Craigmount and Drummond High Schools. Read more
At this month’s SEE alumni meetup, members gathered at Filmhouse Cinema for a masterclass led by Jan Harlan - Stanley Kubrick’s long-time producer - as part of the Edinburgh Short Film Festival. Read more
The group has officially kicked off and the adult participant's have begun learning the fundamentals of filmmaking. Read more
Through the Lens learners at Castlebrae, Craigroyston, and Wester Hailes High Schools have been busy building their filmmaking skills ahead of their upcoming shoots Read more
Our Foundation Apprenticeship learners have been hard at work recently as they progress toward their qualifications. Read more
The term continues for our Young Filmmakers Hub! Learners have been hard at work developing practical filmmaking skills and progressing through pre-production for their upcoming micro-short film projects. Read more
Our archive films will be shown as part of an exhibition at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery from the 25th of November 2025 until April 2026. Read more
Submissions are now open for the upcoming Edinburgh Short Showcase, presented in collaboration with the 48 Hour Film Project. Read more
Discover Filmmaking in Your Community. Through the Lens North Edinburgh free course is back and open to anyone aged 18 and over living in Crewe, Drylaw, East Pilton, Leith, Newhaven, Muirhouse, Pennywell, Royston, Salvesen, Telford, Wardieburn, Waterfront, West Granton, and West Pilton. Read more
Applications are now open for our SEE Young Filmmakers hub. Open to young people aged 12–18, based in Edinburgh and interested in filmmaking! Read more