Our credits tell the story.

The NFTS is indebted to the many organisations, companies and individuals who support our work, many of whom have supported the School for the majority of its existence.

Key Partner Sponsors

Sky

Sky is the largest pay-tv broadcaster in the United Kingdom and Ireland with over 11 million subscribers.

British Broadcasting Corporation

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the largest broadcaster in the world, with more than 23,000 staff.

ITV

ITV is the biggest commercial television network in the UK

Film Distributors' Association

Film Distributors' Association Ltd. (FDA) is the trade body for theatrical film distributors in the UK - the companies that release films for UK  cinema audiences.

Channel 4

Channel 4 is a publicly-owned, commercially-funded public service broadcaster with a remit to be innovative, experimental and distinctive.

Key Partner Funders

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

DCMS works to make sure the communications, creative, media, cultural, tourism, sport and leisure economies have the framework to grow and have real impact on people’s lives.

HEFCE

Promotes and funds teaching and research in higher education institutions.

Creative Skillset Film Skills Fund

The Skillset Film Skills Fund is supported by the National Lottery through the BFI and the film industry through the Skills Investment Fund

Key Partner Accreditations

Royal College of Art

Our MA course is validated by the Royal College of Art

Skillset Film Academy

We are a Skillset Film Academy identified by the UK film industry as a centre of excellence in film education and training.

Skillset Media Academy

We are a Skillset Media Academy centre of excellence for television and interactive media.

Centre International de Liaison des Ecoles de Cinéma et de Télévision - CILECT

We are a member of CILECT the association of the world's major film and television schools. Its goals are to provide a means for the exchange of ideas among member schools

Groupement europeen des ecoles de cinema et de television - GEECT

We are a member of the European grouping of film and television schools

Partners

NFTS Patrons

  • The Bertha Foundation
  • Dana & Albert R Broccoli Foundation
  • David Elstein, Warburg Pincus
  • The David Lean Foundation
  • Duncan Kenworthy OBE, Toledo Productions Ltd
  • Entente Distributions Ltd
  • Foundation for the Sports and the Arts
  • Ingenious Media Investment
  • The Leverhulme Trust
  • The Lew Grade Memorial Fund
  • The McKenna Charitable Trust
  • Richard Dunn Memorial Fund
  • The UIP Charitable Trust
  • Working Title
  • YouTube

Supporters and Donors

  • Arri Media
  • Ascent Media
  • Assimilate Inc
  • Autodesk Development BV
  • Avid Technology Europe Ltd
  • BAFTA
  • BDO
  • Christie
  • Cintel International
  • Cirro Lite
  • Dolby Laboratories
  • Endemol UK
  • Euphonix Inc
  • Filmlight Ltd
  • First Actuarial
  • The Foundry
  • Gekko Technology
  • Harpeth
  • Hewlett-Packard Limited
  • Image Systems
  • ITV London Studios
  • Lee & Thompson
  • The Lincy Foundation
  • The London Studios
  • The Mill
  • Panalux
  • Panavision
  • Pixel Farm
  • Rycote
  • Screen International
  • Take Two Films
  • Technicolor
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • Warner Bros
  • YouTube

Scholarship Donors

  • Anonymous
  • Adobe
  • Alan Hawkshaw Foundation
  • Audio Developments Ltd
  • BAFTA/Shell
  • Barchester
  • British Board of FIlm Classification (BBFC)
  • British Cinematography Scholarship Trust
  • Christie
  • Cineworld Ltd
  • David Yates
  • De Mouilpied Charity Trust
  • James Whitehorn Memorial Trust
  • Kodak Entertainment Imaging
  • Mark Baker
  • Mark Farley
  • Met Film School
  • Musicians' Unions
  • NBC Universal
  • New Moon
  • NFTS Alumni Scholarship Fund
  • Northern Ireland Screen
  • Oscar Moore Screenwriting Fund
  • Peter Bazalgette
  • Peter Ker Memorial Fund
  • Pinewood Studios Group
  • Prescience Film Finance
  • The PRS for Music Foundation
  • Richard Steel Memorial Scholarship
  • The Robert Gavron Charitable Trust
  • Royal Mail Special Stamps
  • S4C
  • Shine Group
  • Sennheiser UK Ltd
  • Sir John Terry Memorial Fund
  • Creative Skillset
  • Toledo Productions