Central London offers LFS students access to many informal film and media groups, events and opportunities, and the school often hosts events in collaboration with like-minded film organisations. Social events run throughout each term and include cultural evenings, lectures and debates, parties and subsidised travel trips in the UK and overseas.
- 1 PhDs
- Private Institution Type
PhD Programmes
Arts, Design & Architecture (1)
- Ph.D. Film by Practice
Journalism & Media (1)
- Ph.D. Film by Practice
About
Education
Both the MA Filmmaking and MA Screenwriting courses are validated by the University of Warwick. Students are issued with University of Warwick Student ID Card, which enables you to use some of their facilities, including Sports and Leisure, IT and Computer studio and libraries.
Services
Student services
The Office for Students (OfS) is the independent regulator for Higher Education in England. Their aim is to ensure that all students, whatever their background, have a fulfilling experience of higher education that enriches their lives and careers.
Library services
The School Library keeps and documents LFS productions. LFS shows work at over 200 film festivals around the world each year and supports sales of films to broadcasters and distributors. The library also holds an extensive collection of films for loan, plus a small collection of core books. Students have also access to the BFI Reference Library, which is within ten minutes walk.
Student Life
Campus life
The school is situated in the centre, in Covent Garden, within walking distance of West End cinemas and theatres, the Royal Opera House, the National Gallery, the British Museum, the British Film Institute Library, the BFI Southbank, the Tate Modern and, even closer, Wardour Street in Soho, nerve centre of the British Film Industry.
Student clubs
The Students Union is affiliated with the NUS and LFS students are entitled to NUS Extra cards, offering a range of benefits. LFS is also affiliated to International student house/UCKISA. Our clubs and societies include the LFS Film Society and an LFS football team, which arranges matches against other film schools. LFS is a full member of CILECT (Centre International de Liaison des Ecoles de Cinéma et de Télévision), the international confederation of film schools, GEECT (European Grouping of Film and Television Schools) and NAHEMI (National Association for Higher Education in the Moving Image) the national association for British film schools.
Accreditation
- The MA Filmmaking and MA Screenwriting programme have undergone rigorous assessment by industry professionals and received accreditation by Screensills, known as The Tick.
- University of Warwick - the MA Filmmaking and MA Screenwriting programmes are validated by the University of Warwick
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