Filmmaking is about so much more than just knowing which buttons to press on a camera. While we love playing with the latest tech, we always remember to stay focused on the real heart of things: the ancient art of storytelling. At Sparks Film School, Pitching Week is one of the most exciting moments in … Read more
Every month, Sparks Film School awards a new Film of the Month award to a production made by students. This December, our judges have chosen a brand new film production to celebrate. Every month, our judges assess films from across all Sparks Film School crews and select one as their Film of the Month. December … Read more
The creative theme for the spring term of filmmaking classes at Sparks Film School is Raising the Stakes; an exploration of suspenseful and dramatic screen storytelling techniques to keep viewers rapt from start to finish… Already a Film Class student with Sparks Film School? Keep an eye out for your welcome emails and read on … Read more
Congratulations to all the Sparks Film School students who have been included in film festivals We are thrilled to announce even more success for Sparks Film School students at film festivals this month! A number of films created by Sparks Film School students have been selected for awards and screenings at internationally acclaimed youth film … Read more
We’re thrilled to announce that this month, six incredible films created by talented Sparks Film School students have been selected for prestigious film festivals across the UK. This remarkable achievement showcases the creativity, dedication, and filmmaking excellence that our students bring to every project. Students from Sparks Film School Cardiff West Take Centre Stage with … Read more
Film of the Month Award: Sparks Film School celebrates a new film from the imaginative filmmaking talents of its students every month. Each month, a film production made by Sparks Film School crew members is chosen by our panel of judges and celebrated as the winners of the Film of the Month Award. August 2025: … Read more
Film of the Month Award: Sparks Film School celebrates a new film from the imaginative filmmaking talents of its students every month. Each month, a film production made by Sparks Film School crew members is chosen by our panel of judges and celebrated as the winners of the Film of the Month Award. July 2025: … Read more
Introducing a brand new creative theme to explore visual storytelling Every term at Sparks Film School’s filmmaking classes, our young film students explore a different creative theme. Every theme helps us to introduce a wide variety of different filmmaking techniques and styles, so that over time, filmmakers develop well-rounded knowledge, understanding and awareness of different … Read more
At Sparks Film School Filmmaking Classes, the young film crews have been exploring a new creative theme – Finishing Touches – where they have been exploring different aspects of post-production work and techniques. Read on to discover what young filmmakers have been up to during the first half of the autumn term classes at Sparks … Read more
Alyn and Christine Luker are the new Heads at Sparks Film School Cardiff West. Together, they bring lots of knowledge of filmmaking, the film industry and the joy that making films can bring to young people starting out on their journey. We sat down with them to find out all about their passion for filmmaking … Read more
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