NEW SHOOTS is a highly successful live cinema event programme all year round, giving UK audiences unique insights into the creative process of filmmaking.

A series of personal, candid Q/A’s with the best of innovative, contemporary filmmakers, actors, and their creative teams. Alongside direct support for upcoming UK talent, networking and competitions.

NEW SHOOTS: FILMMAKERS Competition

Our filmmakers’ short film competition is free to enter, with prizes including invaluable industry mentorship, sought after filmmaking kit, audio equipment, and screenwriting software. It runs four times a year.

NEW SHOOTS: ACTORS Competition

Our actors’ competition seeks to support actors as they move into independent film, with a headshot package, actors grant, fantastic audio kit and additional film prizes. Entry is free, open to members with an actor's profile and runs twice a year.

Previous Speakers Include:

Will Sharpe | Erin Doherty | Danny Boyle | Paul Greengrass | Sally Potter | Desiree Akhavan | Stephen Woolley | Ben Wheatley | Alex Lawther | Shola Amoo | Elhum Shakerifar | Camilla Bray | Jessica Hynes | Peter Strickland | Sarah Gavron | Werner Herzog

Interested in partnering with us on New Shoots? Please get in touch.

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