Networkshops 2024/25
Networkshops is a series of workshops for entry level and emerging filmmakers in the fiction genre. The workshops will be led by local industry professionals.
Applications will be open on a first come, first served basis and delivered both in-person and online.
The workshops will be delivered for entry level and emerging filmmakers with an interest in writing, directing and producing in the fiction genre.
The online sessions will be scheduled according to tutor availability in Autumn 2024.
The in-person sessions will be scheduled as part of festival programming at both Belfast Film Festival and Foyle Film Festival in November 2024.
Registered participants will be emailed with the session date and time in advance.
- The in-person workshops will be limited to a maximum of 30 participants.
- The online workshops will be limited to a maximum of 20 participants.
Secure your place
Filmmakers are invited to register to attend the workshops by contacting Chloe McAdam with your details, including the name of the workshop you wish to attend.
Please note places are not guaranteed. You will receive confirmation of your place.
Networkshops Schedule
Development- Online Workshop
30 Sept 2024
An overview of the script development process on a short film.
Pre-Production – Online Workshop
TBC 2024
Budgeting and scheduling your short film idea.
Cinematography- Online Workshop
19 October at 11am.
Filming your short and getting the coverage you need.
Direction – Online Workshop
7 Oct 2024
How to direct a short and work with a team to get the film you want.
Post-Production – Online Workshop
15 Oct 2024
The editing process; how the editor works with the key creatives.
Distribution – Online Workshop
24 Oct 2024
An overview of the distribution process and short film festivals.
Production workshop at Foyle Film Festival- Nerve Centre, Derry
30 Nov 2024
Looking at the role of the producer as part of the Foyle Film Festival.
Producer networking as part of the Long Short Weekend, Belfast Film Festival- Location TBC
TBC 24
Networking session for filmmakers as part of the Belfast Film Festival Long Short Weekend.