Film School Derby

Film School Derby

Filmmaking for ages 11–17

What students learn

  • Filmmaking
  • Directing
  • Camera
  • Cinematography
  • Editing
  • Screenwriting
  • Production
  • Working with actors
  • Acting for camera

Learn by making films

Film Making Lessons are structured around Theory – Practice – Apply – Live Shoot with Actors
For Actors it’s Rehearse – Live with Cameras – Assess – Learn New Skills

Film school for young people in Derby

Motion Film Academy is unique in it’s approach and in Derby it’s the only academy teaching specific screen skills.

Our filmmaking programme

Is a roll on roll off programme. It’s a team effort and new people will learn from the more experienced and we’ll recap the basically periodically.

Who teaches at Motion Film Academy?

Stanley Roubaix teaches film production and TBC is teaching screen acting skills at the Derby branch.

Where is Motion Film Academy?

TBC.

Frequently asked questions

What age is the Derby film school for? – Anyone between 11 and 17 who is interested in learning the art of filmmaking or acting for screen.

Where is the film school in Derby? – TBC

How much does film school cost? – £85 per month for four 2 hour lessons.

Do students make their own films? – Yes we will be making short films .

Do students need their own camera? – No but it’s advisable to have your own, even if it’s a mobile phone camera.

Is Motion Film Academy suitable for beginners? – Yes we start everyone from the ground and work up.