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🎬 Best Film School - Variety Magazine
🎬 Full-time Film & TV training
🎬 Graduate industry-ready
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Sydney Film School (SFS) is one of the top film schools globally, renowned for its focus on story telling. Our production house model delivers comprehensive hands on training. Sydney Film School graduates are employed in the screen and media industries throughout the world. Student films are distributed to festivals and film markets worldwide. SFS films gain industry recognition through numerous awards and attract commercial attention through international sales. When students join SFS they become part of a global community for life. Sydney Film School hands-on production-based courses are specifically designed to make people into filmmakers. Both the one-year Diploma of Screen & Media, and the second-year Advanced Diploma of Screen & Media course programs work to strict industry deadlines, and follow a production-house model, working through development, pre-production, production and post-production, culminating in the delivery of the films for end-of-semester showcase film festival at the Chauvel Cinema, Paddington. More than 120 quality documentaries, dramas and individual thesis films, exploring all manner of cinematic forms are being produced each year. After premiering at the Sydney Film School Festival, dozens of them go on to participate at other prestigious local and international festivals. Since the School’s establishment in 2004 student films have screened in more than 140 festivals worldwide, winning over 40 awards. Both Sydney Film School courses are recognized by the Australian and international film and television industries. The courses are nationally accredited within the nominated standards of the Australian Screen (Film & Television) Industries and audited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) on behalf of the Australian Government.

21/08/2026

Open day is TODAY!! We can’t wait to see you soon💚

It’s not too late to register through the link in our bio🔗

15/08/2026

7 DAYS TO GO! 🎭✨

The countdown is officially ON!

Just 7 days until the Sydney Film School Open Day! 🎬

Come meet our tutors, learn about our courses, get a feel for life at SFS and take the first step towards your future in Filmmaking.

📅 Saturday 22 August 🔗 Register through the link in our bio

We can’t wait to meet you! 💫

03/08/2026

🎬SFS Semester 1 Film Screening🎬

What an incredible evening celebrating the outstanding work our filmmakers created during their first semester at Sydney Film School. Congratulations to all of our students, we loved watching your projects on the big screen👏⭐️

24/07/2026

Our 2026 Open Day is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to welcome you to Collarts Sydney, Sydney Film School and Sydney Actors School! 🎉

📅 Saturday, 22 August
🕚 Doors open at 11:00am

Join us for a day of creativity, discovery and hands-on experiences, including:

🎓 Course presentations
🌭 BBQ lunch
⭐ Guided campus tours
🎬 Practical demonstrations, workshops and alumni film screenings

Whether you’re passionate about filmmaking, acting or the creative industries, this is the perfect opportunity to explore your future.

✨ Register now via the link in our bio to secure your place!

We can’t wait to see you on 22 August! 🤩

23/07/2026

Straight back into it! 🎬

Our students have hit the ground running this Semester 2, diving into new projects and getting back to doing what they love, making films.

We’re excited to see where this semester takes them.

08/05/2026

Day 1 of our Filmmakers Individual Scene Shoots!🎥

Each students is given a scene from a famous film or tv show to recreate their own way. The cohort works in groups of six to bring each persons vision to life.

So proud of the energy and collaboration on set today👏

05/05/2026

Over to our filmmakers🎤
Letting us know what they’ve loved the most about film school so far👏⭐️

20/03/2026

We’re so proud of our first year filmmakers who’ve just completed their Video to Music project. Here’s a sneak peek… 👀

Clip 1: COLL - Nate McCarthy
Clip 2: Reflections - Ashlee Rawson
Clip 3: Good Things - Simon Dahdah
Clip 4: Inertia - Oliver Mikulic
Clip 5: Pushing Daisies - Ruben Murphy
Clip 6: Catharsis - Miyaka Abellar
Clip 7: Final - Louis Inwood
Clip 8: Good Things - Simon Dahdah
Clip 9: Foolish Men - Charlotte Derrig
Clip 10: A Never Ending War - Jordon Taplin
Clip 11: The Holy Grail - Jonas Shanahan
Clip 12: Epiphany - Elise Middlemiss

09/03/2026

Introducing the 2026 filmmaking cohort of Sydney Film School!

Bold, imaginative, creative and collaborative, these emerging filmmakers embody the core values of SFS! ✨

Watch this space 🎥🎬

18/02/2026

We are running a 4 week Cinematography & Lighting course starting in March, every Saturday from 10am to 4pm. You can find out more here: https://sydneyfilmschool.edu.au/project/4-week-specialist-courses/

Address

242 Young Street
Sydney, NSW
2017

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 8pm
Tuesday	8am - 8pm
Wednesday	8am - 8pm
Thursday	8am - 8pm
Friday	8am - 8pm

Website

https://sydneyfilmschool.edu.au/

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