Persevere

A short documentary about the history of Leith.
Made in 2008.

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Edinburgh and Lothians Schools Film Competition 2021 Winners Announced

Showcased online, we found out this years winners and celebrated the work submitted by schools over the past two years.
BFI Film Academy Craft Skills Behind The Scenes 2021

Behind The Scenes look at our 2021 Craft Skills course delivered virtually.
Soothe Wins at EIFF New Visions Short Film Competition

BFI Film Academy short film ‘Soothe’ wins prize at EIFF’s New Visions short film competition 2021.
Set The Scene Programme 2021

Calling all Educators! Check out our free programme that offers professional development in film literacy, filmmaking, and exhibition.

In The Shadow of The Castle

History of the West Port, Fountainbridge and Tollcross communities in Edinburgh's City Centre.
Dumbiedykes a Community Worth Preserving

A mixture of council housing in the heart of Old Edinburgh by the new Scottish Parliament, using a mixture of interviews and historical footage, the programme tells the story of Dumbiedykes.

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.
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.
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.
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.
Set the Scene: Filmmaking for Educators

Set the Scene is a free programme that offers professional development in film literacy, filmmaking, and exhibition to teachers and educators via a collaborative approach between Screen Education Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Council Creative Learning Team, Into Film, and Centre for the Moving Image.
In The Frame

A free programme for people living in North Edinburgh to learn documentary filmmaking and make their own film about their lives and their community.
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'.
Edinburgh & Lothians Schools Film Competition

Edinburgh & Lothians Schools Film Competition is open to all nursery, primary, secondary and special schools in Edinburgh, East, West and Midlothian.
BFI Film Academy Crafts Skills residential open for applications

Applications for our BFI Film Academy Craft Skills summer residential 2021 are now open