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NFTS Grads Share Industry Insights in Webinar: "Where Are They Now? Award-Winning NFTS Grads Talk About How to Succeed in Cinema"
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CineSparks Webinar Series Presents:"Where Are They Now? Award-Winning NFTS Grads Talk About How to Succeed in Cinema"
Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT -4:00)
Duration: 1 hour
Language: English
Who Can Attend: Channel subscribers only
As part of its CineSparks Webinar Series, Christie is excited to announce the upcoming session "Where Are They Now? Award-Winning NFTS Grads Talk About How to Succeed in Cinema" on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. This event will bring together three acclaimed alumni from the UK’s prestigious National Film and Television School (NFTS) to discuss their career journeys and share valuable advice on navigating the film industry.
About the Webinar:
The NFTS has a reputation for producing industry leaders, with its graduates frequently appearing at the Oscars, BAFTAs, and international film festivals. But success doesn’t end at graduation—it’s about building momentum, growing a career, and staying relevant in a highly competitive field. This webinar will explore just how NFTS grads manage to thrive after film school, turning early accolades into long-term success.
The session features NFTS alumni who were awarded the Most Promising Student Award during their studies. Each of these talented professionals comes from a unique background in the film industry, offering attendees diverse perspectives on what it takes to succeed.
Featured Presenters:
Lizzie Francke, head of NFTS's Directing Fiction MA program and a prominent film executive, will moderate the event. With over two decades of experience in the industry, Francke has worked as an executive producer for over 80 films and played a crucial role in bringing new voices to the screen.
Why Attend:This is a unique opportunity for cinema enthusiasts, aspiring filmmakers, and NFTS fans to hear directly from industry professionals who have navigated the challenges of breaking into and staying relevant in cinema. Attendees will gain insights into:
Register Now to reserve your spot and add this event to your calendar:
events.christiedigital.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CineSparks Webinar Series Presents:"Where Are They Now? Award-Winning NFTS Grads Talk About How to Succeed in Cinema"
Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT -4:00)
Duration: 1 hour
Language: English
Who Can Attend: Channel subscribers only
As part of its CineSparks Webinar Series, Christie is excited to announce the upcoming session "Where Are They Now? Award-Winning NFTS Grads Talk About How to Succeed in Cinema" on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. This event will bring together three acclaimed alumni from the UK’s prestigious National Film and Television School (NFTS) to discuss their career journeys and share valuable advice on navigating the film industry.
About the Webinar:
The NFTS has a reputation for producing industry leaders, with its graduates frequently appearing at the Oscars, BAFTAs, and international film festivals. But success doesn’t end at graduation—it’s about building momentum, growing a career, and staying relevant in a highly competitive field. This webinar will explore just how NFTS grads manage to thrive after film school, turning early accolades into long-term success.
The session features NFTS alumni who were awarded the Most Promising Student Award during their studies. Each of these talented professionals comes from a unique background in the film industry, offering attendees diverse perspectives on what it takes to succeed.
Featured Presenters:
- Andrew Oldbury – RTS-nominated Development Executive & Producer with credits including “Happy Valley” and Netflix’s “Alexander: The Making of a God.”
- Lisa Kenny – Award-winning Animation Director, whose work has been recognized with a Student Academy Award and a BAFTA nomination. Currently developing an animated series for the BBC.
- Michael Pearce – Accomplished Colorist, whose portfolio includes major productions like “James Bond: No Time to Die” and “Ant Man 3: Quantumania.”
Lizzie Francke, head of NFTS's Directing Fiction MA program and a prominent film executive, will moderate the event. With over two decades of experience in the industry, Francke has worked as an executive producer for over 80 films and played a crucial role in bringing new voices to the screen.
Why Attend:This is a unique opportunity for cinema enthusiasts, aspiring filmmakers, and NFTS fans to hear directly from industry professionals who have navigated the challenges of breaking into and staying relevant in cinema. Attendees will gain insights into:
- How to leverage film school accolades for long-term career success
- The importance of adaptability and creativity in a dynamic industry
- Practical advice from graduates who have worked across various mediums, from animation to high-profile blockbusters
- Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
- Time: 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT -4:00)
- Duration: 1 hour
- Language: English
- Who Can Attend: Channel subscribers only
- Webinar Recording: Available post-event
Register Now to reserve your spot and add this event to your calendar:
Where are they now? Award-winning NFTS Grads Talk About How to Succeed in Cinema
One route to working in the cinema is going to film school. The UK’s National Film and Television School (NFTS) is one of the most prestigious in the world, with graduates continually featured in the Oscars, BAFTAs, and festival picks. But what does it take to keep the offers, ideas, and...
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