BFI Film Academy + Talk

12A

Looking to take the next step in your filmmaking journey? This session is for you. Led by filmmaker Sam Barnett from Film Hub North, this event explores the opportunities available after BFI Film Academy, from funding to career development. Learn more about Northern Exposure, the DIY Filmmaking Challenge, and how to apply for new opportunities, plus see what’s possible with a screening of two short films funded by the Micro Short Film Fund.

Whether you're aiming to direct, write, or work behind the scenes, this session will help you navigate the next steps in your screen career.

INDIs Film Fest is one of the UK’s leading film festivals for 16-25 year olds. Showcasing the best in independent cinema, VR, hands-on filmmaking experiences and professional insights. Part of Leeds Young Film, INDIs connects young people with screen industry opportunities while inspiring the next generation of filmmakers and film fans.