An 8 week practical course, either for those completely new to filmmaking or with a little experience from a related background (journalism/vlogging), to learn how to create meaningful stories with the accessible resources, taught in a combination of in-person and online sessions.

Course Description

COURSE INFORMATION:

WHAT: An 8-week practical course, either for those completely new to filmmaking or with a little experience from a related background (journalism/vlogging), to learn how to create meaningful stories with the accessible resources, taught in a combination of in-person and online sessions.

WHERE: Some sessions will be in-person at UCL East, and others will be online.

ADDRESS: UCL East, Marshgate Building, 7 Sidings St, London E20 2AE.

COURSE LEADER: Run by UCL mentor and professional filmmaker, Ashton John.

WHEN: Wednesday evenings, 6-8 PM, 23^rd September – 11^th November 2026.

COMMITMENT: 2 hours contact time per week, with 4-6 hours flexible learning.

WHAT YOU GET: Contact time with a professional filmmaker and educator, a safe environment to explore ideas, and connections with a small group of aspiring filmmakers.

HOW MUCH: £325 | Concessions: £275.00 | UCL Students: £255.00

DEADLINE TO SIGN UP: 20th February 2026.

BURSARIES: Bursaries now closed.

AGES: 18+