Short Film Toolkit
BFI NETWORK have created this comprehensive, free-to-access Short Film Toolkit in partnership with BAFTA and the British Council.
Over 50% of filmmakers are thought to have entered the industry via shorts, yet some – without established industry connections – can find routes in challenging to navigate.
This toolkit, the first of its kind, is an easy to use, comprehensive, digital guide with insights from over 40 filmmakers, funders, festival programmers and distributors, unlocking vital insights and advice for aspiring talent to help them get the most out of their short film journey and accelerate their careers.
Further information
- Guides & Resources for Filmmakers Read more
- A Rough Guide to Animation Production Read more
- A Short Guide to Music Licensing with PRSForMusic Read more
- A Short Guide to Working With Music Supervisors and Composers Read more
- A Talent Exec’s Guide to the Early Development Fund Read more
- BFI guidance on bullying and harassment prevention for the screen industries Read more
- BFI NETWORK South West Short Film Fund Roundtable: Meet the Producer Read more
- BFI NETWORK South West: Short Film Fund Roundtable: Budgets 101 Read more
- Financing Short Films (For Anyone Who Thinks They Can’t!) Read more
- How To Make Your Film Shoot More Sustainable Read more
- Intro to Immersive webinar Read more
- New Voices x Bristol Old Vic Theatre School Read more
- Reflections: BFI NETWORK South West Animation Producer Lab 2024 Read more
- Resource Directory Read more
- Selling Your Idea: What Makes a Great Funding Application? Read more
- Short Film Fund Application Do’s & Don’ts Read more
- Short Film Toolkit Read more
- Spines: A Case Study in Working with Neurodiverse Talent and Crew Read more
- Stories To Change The World Read more
- Top seven tips for applying to BFI NETWORK South West Labs & Programmes Read more
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