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We support the talents and creativity of disabled and neurodivergent filmmakers.

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A photograph of a film set in an old castle. There is a camera and beyond it, two actors dressed in soldier costumes.

A group photograph of some young filmmakers standing in a bar.

A photograph of someone being interviewed on camera. They are sitting in front of the camera and there is a microphone pointing at them.

A photograph of a young man carefully moving a miniature planet-shaped object, lit by a film light.

A photograph of a camera pointing at someone dressed in a Victorian-era outfit. They are in an old looking library and there are bookshelves in the background.

A photograph of a green screen studio. On the left, a puppet is positioned behind a desk. On the right a video monitor shows the camera view of the puppet.

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So What Heritage

Telling new stories about museum collections through video and digital art

BFI Film Academy

BFI Film Academy

Our entry level programme for 16-25 year olds to discover their filmmaking talents

Focus First

An opportunity to experiment and collaborate creatively with film

Focus Forward

Supporting disabled and neurodivergent creatives to take the next steps in their screen career

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For screen content commissioners who want to improve inclusion for disabled talent

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