Applications are now open for Film Hub South West’s FREE development programme based in Southampton. 


Whether you’re taking your very first steps into screening films or looking to develop an existing idea, Beyond Boundaries will give you the skills, confidence and connections to create meaningful cinema experiences for local audiences.

Applicants must be able to travel to Southampton for in-person sessions, 18+, out of full-time education and based in the south west of England to apply.

Application Deadline: Tuesday 15 September 2026

Partnering with City Eye, this project is led by Watershed, the Film Hub Lead organisation for the South West as part of BFI Film Audience Network with support from BFI awarding funds from National Lottery.