The Screen Arts Institute

Stephen May will be running Masterclasses for active Filmmakers – Wednesdays 6 – 9pm, May 2nd to August 15th 2018. In Central London. Great movies get made by great teams.  If you’re a filmmaker come and:   network with industry learn how great movies work, and got made get your movie made! Click the link…

It was an intense and rewarding 3 days on our YOU Are Your Story workshop at the BFI Southbank a week ago.  We are eager to take the amazing work of James Pennebaker and the extraordinary scholar Joseph Campbell to help people see that some of the greatest life-changing wisdom lies just beneath the surface…

Tickets and Details available Here Your subconscious is your greatest source of creativity and insight – but how do you access it? Stephen May’s “YOU Are Your Story” inspiration workshop at the BFI Southbank (27th-29th January) is designed to do exactly that. Listen to him talking about it here. And check out the workshop details…

Are you going to be the same you in 2018?  Why not give yourself the best Xmas present… and start a new chapter. YOU Are Your Story® – start now.    

  Click the link below to book tickets for this 5-day story development/marketing event TICKETS:  YOU are your story at the BFI Southbank, 29th July – 3rd August 2017 Click below for access to further story development resources on The Screen Arts Institute site. RESOURCES: The Screen Arts Institute’s story development and marketing  What is…

  Is the power of Rotten Tomatoes good for diverse indie filmmaking? Could be. Critics’ scores are driving ticket sales rather than the audience scores and their “word of mouth”. And the collated Critics response tends to favour strong storytelling, originality and risks in film grammar. Just check the films that have scored 100% over…

CLICK LINK BELOW FOR FULL DETAILS. DETAILS FOR: Classic Cinema – Workshops for Filmmakers 2017 Each week: May 15th – Aug 25th Fridays: 10.30 – 5pm  Workshop This a series of x 16 day-long workshops.  Each workshop is prompted by a classic movie, but links, immediately, to the attending filmmaker’s works-in-progress. Filmmakers will work in…

      “I came out with two projects picked up by producers who had been a tutor and mentor – and who both won Oscars during the course.  So I guess the benefits of the course and the quality of the training go without saying.” – Patrick Woodward WE ARE RECRUITING FOR NEXT FEBRUARY’S…

Pro Story Development & Marketing runs September to December 2016. to story develop – script – package and sell a feature-length project or long-form TV show. working hand-in-hand with industry. culminating in a market, pitching direct to producers, distributors and agents. Filmmakers will develop their work: through script meetings/outlines/treatments – they will draft or redraft…