Find your role in filmmaking
Filmmaking brings together creative, practical and technical skills. Whether you enjoy writing stories, making costumes, building sets, performing, composing music or working with equipment, there is a role for everyone to explore.
Discover our 30 filmmaking subjects below. Each subject page explains the role, the core skills involved and a suggested practical workshop. You do not need previous experience to register your interest.
Explore the 30 subjects
Click on any of the topics below to learn more.
3. Budgeting
4. Producing
6. Directing
10. Technical Production Skills
11. Lighting
12. Sound Recording
13. Costume Design
16. Set Building
17. Prop Making
19. Visual Effects
20. Editing
21. Sound Design
22. Composing and Music Scores
23. Colour Grading
24. Animation and Motion Graphics
26. Distribution and Marketing
27. Camera Operator
28. Music Video
29. Live Events
30. Documentary
Try something new
Our proposed workshops will give participants the chance to explore different roles through practical activities and shared projects. Workshop dates, venues and availability will be announced when confirmed.
Register your interest and tell us which subjects appeal to you. You can choose several disciplines or simply let us know that you would like to try filmmaking.