BFI NETWORK Shorts School, 18-21 March 2024
About
Welcome to BFI NETWORK Shorts School! A four-day Lab dedicated to the moving image, in the short form.
Over the course of the week, you'll hear insights from BFI NETWORK-funded filmmakers and meet other creatives. Whether you’re working towards your first short or sixth, Shorts School is for emerging writers, directors & producers to explore case studies, creative process, navigating the industry with your short work, and everything you need to know about applying to the BFI NETWORK Short Film Fund which will reopen in Spring 2024.
Our line-up of guest speakers includes;
Monday 18 March
- 1pm - Ntando Brown, Writer/Director, My Brudda
Tuesday 19 March
- 1pm - Suga Suppiah, Writer/Director, Ratthum (Blood)
Wednesday 20 March
- 1pm - Timi Akindele-Ajani (on crafting treatments), Writer & Director, Guests
Thursday 21 March
- 1pm - Rob Munday, Managing Editor of Short of the Week and Co-founder of Directors Notes
- 2.30pm - Networking & Roundtables (on Toucan Events)
There will be Q&As, roundtables with our Talent Execs and some of the week's speakers. Plus the chance to view short work that’s come through the Short Film Fund, as well as a networking session to meet peers and potential collaborators.
FREE - Takes place online on Zoom and Toucan Events.
NB: Sessions will be recorded and available for those who sign up. Programme itinerary, with Zoom links will be sent to registrants by Friday 15 March.
Location
ONLINE ON ZOOM
Online event access details will be provided by the event organiser