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Central Film School London

London

  • Location: City

Student life

Student Experience & Community

At Central Film School, we’re dedicated to enhancing your journey with a variety of enriching extracurricular activities. We believe in providing a holistic experience that encompasses education, community, and self-discovery.

The Professional Perspectives series of Q&A events forms part of our suite of extra-curricular activities. Events have ranged from conversation and networking with Jason Flemyng, Actor in ‘Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels’, ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’ and ‘Boiling Point’, to a visit to The Guardian Media headquarters to learn about factual film from Charlie Phillips, Guardian Head of Documentary.

Industry Connections

Central Film School takes pride in its extensive network of strong partnerships with prominent companies within the UK and international screen industry. Our faculty comprises industry professionals who bring a wealth of experience in filmmaking, screenwriting, acting, and production.

 

What's it like to live in London?
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There are 32 boroughs in Greater London, stretching from the City of London and Westminster, to surrounding areas like Chelsea, Camden, Richmond, Hackney and Islington.

It’s big, but it’s easy to jump on a train, tube or bus to experience everything on offer – from food pop-ups to world famous music acts, free museums and West End shows.

Fantastically diverse and historical, with many industries and businesses based here to kickstart your career, London is one of the most desirable – if pricey – cities in the world.

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Spend your student years in one the world’s most cosmopolitan and fashionable cities, where the word ‘boredom’ doesn’t exist.

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Campus and facilities

At Central Film School, we understand the importance of our academic community having access to industry-standard equipment. We have a range of cameras for our students to use depending on their needs and expertise. Starting with the Canon EOS C100, students progress to advanced cameras like the C300, BlackMagic 6K Cinema Camera and the Arri ALEXA - BA Practical Filmmaking students have the opportunity to use the ARRI SRIII Super 16mm. 

Our Edit Suite features 20 Mac Mini M1 computers with dual-screen monitors, accessible to all students. The post-production zone includes the Hero Suite, Colour Grading Zone, Animation Booth, Additional Dialogue Recording and Mixing Studio. Full Motion Capture technology has been installed in Studio B, and Virtual Production Facilities have now been installed in Studio A, allowing our students to expand their stories into the virtual world. 

Course locations

Main Site

Avondale, 72 Landor Road, London, SW9 9PH