An exclusive series of workshops aimed at students who are serious about a career in film and television.  

A week of practical workshops, led by UK film and television industry professionals, to help students explore careers in film and TV. Part of of a series of Careers Weeks focusing on different industries.

In this research talk, Dr Dušan Radunovic discussed nature in Georgian avant-garde art writing, visual art and film in the period between 1915-1930. 

As part of Black History Month, Dr Kenny Monrose hosted a viewing of Perry Henzell’s classic crime drama The Harder They Come and a discussion of the film’s key messages.

An online event which explained more about the Durham-BFI partnership and what was on offer in the year to come.

Tom Mason won our short film competition with Body of Wine, in which a young man travels back to the vineyard where he grew up and encounters his estranged father. Tom is pictured, right, collecting the prize from Simon Litchfield, Exchanges and Study Abroad Manager.

Durham Film Festival is back for 2023 to champion student voices from across the globe. The festival will take place on 12 and 13 June at the Gala Theatre and Cinema in Durham city centre.

Durham Film Festival is back for 2023 to champion student voices from across the globe. The festival will take place on 12 and 13 June at the Gala Theatre and Cinema in Durham city centre.

The Durham-BFI Partnership, in conjunction with Bloomsbury Publishing, ran a publishing masterclass aimed at anyone working on film and seeking to learn more about publishing opportunities in the field.

Find out what other events we have planned in partnership with the BFI for the rest of this academic year.

Professionals from across the film and TV industry talked about their roles and careers during this week of virtual events hosted by the British Film Institute.

Durham University student Isabella French writes about three surprising things she learned during her work placement at the BFI.

BFI supported Durham Film Festival, a student-run event which re-launched in the summer of 2021 after being cancelled during the pandemic.

Chinese Film Week is a unique non-profit film festival started by started by two Durham University students to facilitate education and cultural awareness, combat Sinophobia and promote Chinese cinema.