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STUDENT SUCCESS: Filmmaking Diploma graduate praised by Mexico International Film Festival
Diploma 12 graduate Alice Caronna is announced as a Golden Palm Award winner at the 2009 Mexico International Film Festival for her graduation film 'Into The Light'
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STUDENT SUCCESS: Filmmaking Diploma graduate wins Barclaycard Waterslide Competition on YouTube
Read an interview with Filmmaking Diploma 12 graduate Jamie Stanton, whose viral short film, '8-Bit Waterslide', is the winner of the Barclaycard Waterslide Competition on YouTube.
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New course: FIRST FEATURE DIPLOMA
LFA is delighted to announce this unique advanced programme for experienced writers/directors to take those first steps to making that great film idea a reality. This six-month course will commence in November 2009.
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New course: ADVANCED SCREENWRITING DIPLOMA
LFA is delighted to announce this unique advanced training in writing screenplays to enable screenwriters further develop their craft and find their way in the Film & TV industry. This one-year Diploma will start in September 2009.
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BOOK RELEASE: 'MOVIE PHOTOS' by Alex Bailey - SPECIAL OFFER FOR LFA STUDENTS
Movie Photos (www.moviephotos.info), by photographer Alex Bailey (www.alexbailey.com), who recently finished filming the new Guy Ritchie movie 'Sherlock Holmes' and the forthcoming Richard Curtis comedy, 'The Boat That Rocked'. "A must read for anybody interested in photography or film-making, those making their way in the business and useful for those studying to be film-makers to understand how crucial good unit photography is."
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UNDEAD UNION TRAILER makes it to the finals in the Teaserland.com competition
UNDEAD UNION trailer - ONE OF THE FINALISTS IN Teaserland.com COMPETITION
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Diploma student film selected to screen at San Francisco Bay Area International Children's Film Festival and the Kent Film Festival (USA)
Into The Light (one of our Diploma 12 films) was selected to screen at the following events and festivals: the BSC New Cinematographers Night 2008 at Pinewood Studios, the San Francisco Bay Area International Children's Film Festival and the Kent Film Festival (USA) 2009.
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Diploma student films selected for the Future Film Festival (BBC BLAST & BFI)
We are delighted that three of our Diploma student films have been selected for inclusion in the Future Film Festival (BBC BLAST & BFI) at BFI Southbank on 13-15 February 2008.
Rule 2 will be shown as part of a collection we have called "Who We Are" on Fri 13th Feb 11am and Sun 15th Feb 2pm.
Dregs and Are you ready to meet? will be shown as part of a collection called "The Darker Side of Love" on Fri 13th Feb 3pm and Sat 14th Feb 11am.
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Our Diploma student's blog...
Black Filmmaker publishes our student's blog - Geoffrey Sentamu (Diploma 15) reflects on his experience of the course at LFA
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LFA - a centre of excellence...
London Film Academy (LFA) is pleased to announce that its licence as a member of the Skillset Media Academy Network has been extended for a further two years.
The network is an elite group of institutions that have been identified by Skillset on behalf of the UK television and interactive industries as Centres of Excellence in creative media education and training. It is made up of 17 academies from 43 colleges and universities across the UK, which work together to establish partnerships and develop a new wave of talent.
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UNDEAD UNION: THE MAKING OF… selected to screen at the 6th London Short Film Festival
UNDEAD UNION: THE MAKING OF…, one of LFA's graduation films 2008, has been selected to screen at the 6th London Short Film Festival (9th – 18th January 2009). This film will be part of the Late Night Horror selection screening at Shunt Vaults, Joiner Street, London Bridge SE1 (entrance inside London Bridge tube) www.shunt.co.uk on Friday 16 January at 11pm.
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3 LFA shorts screen at l'Alternativa, the Independent Film Festival Barcelona
Three LFA short films: Rule 2, Revenge and Shadowed were selected to screen at l'Alternativa, the 15th Independent Film Festival Barcelona
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LFA films screen at the British Society of Cinematographers 'New Cinematographers Night 08'
Two films by 2008 graduates of the LFA Filmmaking Diploma course, ‘A Bedtime Tale’ and ‘Into The Light’, were screened at the British Society of Cinematographers New Cinematographers Night.
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BBC3 visits set of UNDEAD UNION, our Diploma students' movie
BBC3 came to see how they were getting on putting the finishing touches to their own Zombie movie, UNDEAD UNION. Check out what they had to say and watch their teaser trailer on BBC3's website at www.bbc.co.uk/zombies.
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Masterclass with Cinematographer Phil Meheux, 'Casino Royale', 'The Legend of Zorro', 'GoldenEye' ...
LFA hosts mastercalss with a distinguished cinematographer Phil Meheux'Casino Royale', 'The Legend of Zorro', 'GoldenEye' ...
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LFA hosts Storytelling masterclass with Dick Ross for Diploma 13 students
Our Diploma 13 students are thrilled to participate in a Storytelling masterclass with Dick Ross
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Our Diploma Graduate directs a digishort - horror supported by Screen WM
Our Diploma course graduate, Steve Butler, has just got a green light on directing his digishort - horror, 'Night Time', supported by Screen West Midlands.
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Claudio Napoli, our Diploma student, worked as a Camera Trainee and Clapper Loader on King Lear, directed by Trevor Nunn at Pinewood Studios
Claudio Napoli, our Diploma Student worked as a Camera Trainee and Clapper Loader on King Lear, directed by Trevor Nunn at Pinewood Studios in Jan-Feb 2008
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Our Diploma student works on Sir Ian McKellan's King Lear
I hired Claudio Napoli, LFA Diploma student as my camera trainee on Sir Ian McKellan's King Lear, where I was the DP, which we shot at Pinewood studios.
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LFA shorts screen at VUE Cinema Shepherds Bush on Monday 12 November, 16.00
A selection of short films from the London Film Academy (Kasting, One Small Step, Hungary, The Pistachio Nut, The Shooting) and the Łodz Film School (Krzysztof Kieslowski’s The Office, Roman Polanski’s Two Men and a Wardrobe and Filip Marczewski’s Melodrama) will be screened during PIF-PAF Festival at VUE Shepherds Bush.
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LFA hosts Script Supervision Masterclass with Annie Penn, UK’s top script supervisor (GLADIATOR, BATMAN BEGINS, THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM, the HARRY POTTER series)
Annie Penn, UK’s top script supervisor (GLADIATOR, BATMAN BEGINS, THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM, the HARRY POTTER series) delivered a Script Supervision Masterclass held as a part of our Diploma course
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LFA hosts a Master Class in Directing Actors with one of the world’s most respected directing gurus, Mark W. Travis
Our Diploma students were delighted to take part in a Masterclass in Directing Actors with Mark W. Travis, one of the world’s most respected directing gurus.
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LFA Certificate film screened at Super Shorts
LFA Certificate film were screened at Super Shorts: 'Blind Opportunities'
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LFA Diploma students win the Jury Prize for Best Film in Italy
Three Diploma students travelled to Teramo in Italy to take part in the annual Cineramnia film festival (18-23 June) and claimed the Jury Prize for Best Film.
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Our Joint Principal, Daisy Gili, on the judging panel for Best Cinema Documentary - Grieson 2007 Awards
Our Joint Principal, Daisy Gili, has been invited on the judging panel for Best Cinema Documentary - Grieson 2007 Awards
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Our graduate Jake Wilsons' name was in lights on "Masterpieces of the East" - a film about Tippoo's Tiger which was broadcast on BBC4 on 20 June
One of the films our Dip 3 graduate Jake Wilson worked on, about Tippoo's Tiger (an object in the V&A), screened on BBC4 on 20 June 2007 at 8.30pm in the series "Masterpieces of the East".
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