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After a short break, Screen Play continues with an exclusive presentation from Simon Pullman, based around Enabling Collaboration: What film/tv people don’t understand about games, and what games people don’t understand about film/tv.
The next panel at Screen Play is focused on The Future of Storytelling, featuring Nihal Tharoor, Andrew Ruhemann and moderated by Anna Mansi
Our second panel of Screen Play is Creating transmedia stories that span decades - From Judge Dredd and Sniper Elite to Atomfall, where representatives from Rebellion discuss how characters, worlds and stories can evolve across media over the long term.
“25% of all films being made now are based upon video games” - Helene Juguet, Ubisoft
After opening remarks from our Chief Executive Adrian Wootton OBE, Screen Play continues with our first panel Welcome to the new world - worldbuilding across games, film and TV
This afternoon, we’re delighted to be back at BFI Southbank for Screen Play 2026! Screen Play is @londongamesfest.bsky.social annual conference exploring the crossover between games, film, and television.
The London Games Festival Games Finance Market is well underway! Following a fascinating keynote, the day continues with one to one meetings, alongside the Self-Publishing Toolkit Live Sessions
This event is made possible with the support of the BFI Screen Heritage Fund, awarding National Lottery funding
Custodians of the Archives: Shaping Our Future Histories online
Tuesday 31st March, 1-2pm,
Following on from the sold-out Custodians takeover at BLOC, the 2025-2026 Screen Heritage Ambassadors continue the exploration of archives and community practice.
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Time Out have revealed their list of the 100 Greatest Cinemas in the World Right Now, which features 13 London cinemas, including a number of Film Hub cinemas!
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One week ago we were back at NFT2 at the BFI Southbank for the second annual Skils Summit, where we brought together over 100 high-level representatives from film, television, games and academia to discuss skills, training and how the futureproofing of the industry's workforce.
"The work of Film London and the Metro London Skills Cluster is invaluable in helping our industry train for and fill the roles it needs tomorrow as well as today." - Sara Putt, BAFTA Chair and Founder / MD of Sara Putt Associates
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Our second annual Skills Summit took place yesterday , bringing together over a hundred high-level representatives from film, television, games and academia to discuss skills, training and how the futureproofing of the industry's workforce.
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Today’s the day! We’re delighted to bring our annual Skills Summit to the BFI Southbank NFT 2 for a fantastic day of keynotes, panels & knowledge sharing
Join us at BLOC, Mile End on 8 March for Custodians of the Archives: Shaping our Future Histories. Curated by the 25/26 Undocumented cohort, focusing on "our previous history & amplifying the archives" through a memory & identity workshop.
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We’re at at the Berlinale UK Animation spotlight pitching session! Up now is renowned London animation studios, Lupus Films , with ‘Bramley Hedge,', followed by Scottish animation studio Wild Child and HoHo presenting 'Toad'
It’s the first Film Hub London Exhibitors’ Breakfast of 2026! Delighted to be at the Chiswick Cinema for a morning of presentations and networking, aiming to bring Hubs across London together
📣 Today we publish the 2024-25 Culture, Climate and Environmental Responsibility Annual Report with @artscouncilengland.bsky.social.
It celebrates a creative and cultural sector that is stepping boldly into climate leadership.
💥 Read the full report >> juliesbicycle.org/ER25
The New Black Film Collective's PictureEast Film Festival is back!
20 Jan - 1 Feb, with titles such as Akinola Davies Jr.’s My Father’s Shadow & David Jonsson starrer Wasteman as part of the lineup.
PictureEast is supported by Film London’s Spotlight programme.
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The selected artists are Alina Akbar, Charlie Osborne, Dino Zhang, Jordan Antonowicz-Behnan, Laisul Hoque & Simon Hamlyn.
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Delighted to announce the recipients of the 2025/26 FLAMIN Fellowship – the UK’s only training & bursary scheme dedicated to the next generation of artist filmmakers.
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It was fantastic last night to meet with our friends, partners and stakeholders for our annual festive drinks, toasting another wonderful year!
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It's been another fantastic year at FOCUS, where we hosted two panels across the days and met with industry partners from across the country and across the world.
Onyeka Igwe (who also shared this year's @filmlondon.bsky.social Jarman Prize with Morgan Quaintance 🎉), JUNE GIVANNI: THE MAKING OF A PAN-AFRICAN CINEMA ARCHIVE @lawrencewishart.bsky.social
"One for all creative spirits and community-makers who love a deep sense of time and new ways of seeing."
The Together! 2025 Disability Film Festival is free online: 6-7 December. Captioned / BSL.
Saturday 6 December 3-4pm: Film-making by & alongside people with learning difficulties: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/film-making-by-and-alo...
Onyeka Igwe and Morgan Quaintance accept the Film London Jarman Award, standing behind a lectern.
Onyeka Igwe and Morgan Quaintance have jointly received the 2025 Film London Jarman Award. This is the first year that the award has been shared between two artists who were considered equally deserving of the award.
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Hetain Patel is the winner of the 2019 Film London Jarman Award. His films have been shown worldwide in galleries, theatres, and on iconic public screens including Piccadilly Circus, London and Times Square, New York.
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Very excited to announce that Hetain Patel will be a guest speaker at next week's Film London Jarman Award announcement - which you can follow live on Instagram next Tuesday evening.
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Join us next week for Film London Labs: The Agents Sessions — an inside look at how Film & TV agents operate, alongside in-depth retrospectives on today’s screen industries.
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