You are here

Jobs and work placements for BFI Film Academy graduates

So you’ve graduated from the BFI Film Academy and want to continue making films. What’s next?

If you’ve completed your BFI Film Academy course and are keen to continue making films and working in the industry, you have loads of options open to you.

Whether you want a job in film or a film placement to get more essential hands-on experience, these resources will help you take your next step.

My First Job In Film

My First Job In Film is a great place to start – it’s an accessible link between the UK film industry and the individuals who wish to join as new entrants. Industry members are able to use My First Job In Film to communicate directly with new entrants, informing them about events, initiatives and schemes.

Browse jobs on myfirstjobinfilm.co.uk

Shooting People

Shooting People connects you with thousands of filmmakers, actors, crew, technologists and industry to get films made and seen. A subscription costs £35 for one year.

Browse jobs on shootingpeople.org

Creative Skillset

Creative Skillset specialises in empowersing the creative industries, including film and TV, to develop skills and talent. Their site offers handy tips on choosing the right job for you, writing your CV and networking.

Browse jobs on creativeskillset.org

IdeasTap

IdeasTap helps creative people get to where they want to be. They’ve handpicked the best permanent, part-time and freelance jobs and creative industry openings: around 100 new positions are added to their site every day, including dozens of film jobs.

Browse jobs on ideastap.com

BFI

Why not come and join us on one of our internships? Our placements offer work experience across a wide range of departments, including archive, library, charitable fundraising and audience development.

Browse placements on bfi.org.uk

Latest from the BFI

  • Latest from the BFI

    Latest news, features and opinion.

More information

Films, TV and people

  • Films, TV and people

    Film lists and highlights from BFI Player.

More information

Sight & Sound magazine

  • Sight & Sound magazine

    Reviews, interviews and features from the international film magazine.

More information

You are here

Back to the top

See something different

Subscribe now for exclusive offers and the best of cinema.
Hand-picked.