14 Educators providing Filmmaking courses in Caterham

Are you interested in becoming a filmmaker, actor or screenwriter? Join our Open Day on January 18th 2025 and hear more about our undergraduate courses and student life at Central Film School. What to expect on the day Learn more about our undergraduate degrees in filmmaking, acting and screenwriting Hear first-hand from current students about what it’s like to study at CFS Check out our excellent equipment and facilities on a campus tour Staff and students will be on hand throughout the day to answer any questions you may have This is a great opportunity to find out more about our undergraduate courses and to get a feel for life at Central Film School!

Calling all aspiring filmmakers and film enthusiasts! Join us for an engaging taster session on filmmaking, specially designed for students like you. Led by BA Practical Course Leader Devon Dickson, this session aims to explore the art of creating films that go beyond traditional performances and instead capture evocative and unforgettable cinematic truth. Discover how visual narrative can unlock your unique voice as a filmmaker. Devon Dickson, an accomplished writer, producer, and director with over 25 years of experience, will share his valuable insights gained from working on feature films, television shows, and over 300 commercials across 30 countries. His work has reached billions of viewers worldwide, making him a remarkable mentor for budding filmmakers. During this taster session, you'll delve into the philosophy and principles that form the foundations of our teaching here at Central Film School. Through practical examples and captivating case studies, you'll witness how this innovative approach to filmmaking can elevate your creativity and storytelling skills. Whether you're a film student, a passionate movie lover, or simply curious about the art of cinema, this taster session promises to be an inspiring and educational experience. No prior experience in filmmaking is required, so all students are welcome to attend. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn from one of the industry's most experienced professionals. Reserve your spot now and embark on a journey to unlock your unique voice in filmmaking!

DATE: Thursday 8th June TIME: 4pm LOCATION: Studio A MAX ALBRECHT is the creative director and founder of Critical Mask Pictures, a production company that focuses on narrative filmmaking. Max will be joining us on Thursday afternoon to discuss how best to market yourself and find work as a freelancer in the film and television industries. With years of experience under his belt, this will be a great Life Skills Session to attend to learn about life after CFS. Max will also discuss his experiences founding a production company and operating as a sole trader, so that attendees can learn of all the many ways to make a living independently in the business. A Q+A Session will take place for anything specific people wanted to ask. Be sure to book your free ticket in advance so that you don't miss out!

Date: Tuesday 3rd October Time: 4pm Location: Studio A Lucy Percival will be holding a talk on 'How to Find Your Ideal Role in Film & Navigating the World of Independent Filmmaking & Financing' Lucy has produced award-winning short films through both independent production companies and organisations such as the BFI and NFTS. Her films have been screened at numerous BAFTA qualifying festivals, including Raindance, Bolton International Film Festival and Carmarthen Bay Film Festival. She has now joined Window Zebra Productions as their Senior Creative Producer overlooking and developing the narrative slate. Come and hear her thoughts and suggestions on how you can find your wheelhouse and get started on your creative journey.

DATE: Thursday 18th July TIME: 4pm LOCATION: Studio A MAX ALBRECHT is the creative director and founder of Critical Mask Pictures, a production company that focuses on narrative filmmaking. Max will be joining us on Thursday 18th July to discuss how best to market yourself and find work as a freelancer in the film and television industries. With years of experience under his belt, this will be a great Life Skills Session to attend to learn about life after CFS. Max will also discuss his experiences founding a production company and operating as a sole trader, so that attendees can learn of all the many ways to make a living independently in the business. A Q+A Session will take place for anything specific people wanted to ask. Be sure to book your free ticket in advance so that you don't miss out!

Date: Thursday 24th August Time: 5pm Location: Online Event Details:This Thursday we'll be showcasing some of the amazing work our talented MA students have created for their graduate films! This is a great way for you to get a glimpse into what's to come as you embark on your own journey. Whether your passion lies in Screenwriting, Acting or Filmmaking, each contributes significantly to the final creation.Films that will be screened: Colin Hydra Price for a Princess So get ready to be inspired this Thursday, August 24th at 5pm.

Date: Thursday 17th August Time: 5pm Location: Online Get a feel for all that's to come with our BA Graduate Films Screening! Event Details:This Thursday we'll be showcasing some of the amazing work our talented BA students have created for their graduate films! This is a great way for you to get a glimpse into what's to come as you embark on your own journey. Whether your passion lies in Screenwriting, Acting or Filmmaking each contributes significantly to the final creation.Films that will be screened: Beyond Your Wildest Dreams Guess Who's Coming To Town Red Flash This Is Panic So get ready to be inspired this Thursday, August 17th at 5pm.

Date: Tuesday 30th May Time: 4pm Location: Studio A - Landor Road Come and celebrate another year of great filmmaking at CFS at our Summer Screening event. This is a great opportunity to see the exciting work produced by yourselves and other students on the big screen, whilst also meeting new and talented people you can work with in the future.Event Details: There's a real range of films to see, from insightful documentaries, to extraordinary flights of fantasy, to wonderful experimental storytelling. The best way to see these tales unfold is on the big screen!Be sure to book your tickets in advance so as not to miss out. We hope to see you there! Films showing include: - Red Flash- Beyond Your Wildest Dreams- The Geezer- Sparring All-Stars- Mantaro- Curves on Curbs- Merry-Go-Down- They Want to Be Like You- Two Wrongs This is a free event that all students are welcome to attend (please note this is an event for those who are 18+ years old). The deadline to book this event is 28th May

We are delighted to welcome small groups of guests onsite as we offer personal tours of our Clapham campus. Personal tours are a great opportunity to take a look at our facilities, picture yourself studying with us, and get your questions answered by one of our friendly Marketing and Admissions team. We also recommend attending one of our regular Open House events which allows you to speak with our course leaders and admissions team.

DATE: Wednesday 4th December TIME: 4pm LOCATION: Studio A Ever had questions on how to find and deliver work as a freelancer in the film industry? Worry no more, as Max Albrecht, creator and sole trader of Critical Mask Pictures, will be coming in to provide insight and understanding of this mystifying field for you. Whatever queries you have, however much you're uncertain of, Max will be able to dispel all concerns related to this crucial area of the filmmaking world.