Inside the Ghetto Film School that's rewriting the movie industry script

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The non-profit is helping aspiring filmmakers from underrepresented backgrounds to break through the barriers of the UK film industry.

The teens do lessons not just on Saturdays, but also during school holidays – and the majority juggle it with sixth form college, university or work. On a drab Saturday morning, the classrooms of an East London school are buzzing, despite the school bell ringing to end the day more than 12 hours earlier. It may be the weekend, but this group of students are thirsty to learn.

Ghetto Film School students filming in Iceland Luckily, she found GFS when another film school came to her school to do a talk. After looking at their prices – which were out of her budget – she searched for cheaper and free alternatives. However, when it came to start the course in the summer of 2020, the country was in lockdown and it had to be done via Zoom.

 

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