Author: New College Lanarkshire: Film & Television

  • Staff and students from all levels of our courses and campuses came together on Friday the 6th June 2024 to watch a programme of short films, documentaries and showreels in the CCA in the centre of Glasgow. The full playlist of features from the event is available to view at our department’s YouTube. The winners…

  • Staff and students from all levels of our courses and campuses came together on Thursday 15th June to watch a programme of short films, documentaries and showreels in the auditorium in NCL’s Coatbridge campus. The full playlist of features from the event is available to view at our department’s YouTube Channel. There were a number of…

  • Congratulations to HND Film & Television student Sarah Stables who picked up the Craft skills for Writing prize at the Royal Television Society Scotland’s Student Awards at St Lukes in Glasgow last night. Sarah’s short feature; “Falsehood” was nominated in the Drama category at the awards. She scripted, directed and produced the film during her HNC…

  • The shortlist for this year’s RTS Scotland Student Television Awards was recently announced and HND Film and Television student Sarah Stable’s short film; “Falsehood” is among this year’s nominees in the Drama category.  Sarah scripted, directed and produced Falsehood during her HNC Next Gen course at New College Lanarkshire’s Cumbernauld campus and the film has…

  • QTV Senior Technical Manager Julie Robinson came to New College Lanarkshire’s Cumbernauld campus – to raise awareness of the breadth of opportunities in the broadcasting industry in Scotland with our current HND students!  With 23 years of experience, a large portion of it working for the BBC, Julie explained the shortage of racks operators as…

  • Renowned director and actor of stage and screen David Hayman joined Film and Television lecturer Maureen CuestasRincon at NCL’s Coatbridge campus for an engaging and uplifting conversation and discussion with students from the departments of Film and Television, make up artistry and performing arts. In a wide ranging discussion David talked about the importance of…

  • The continued success of the Film & TV guest speaker slot recently saw Location Manager Gordon Keen deliver a guest lecture to NCL HNC Film and TV students. He covered his experience as a location manager in the Film and Television industry and spoke about his latest job working on the TV series “Crime” which…

  • Congratulations to HND Film & Television alumni Maclej Gapik, who has been accepted to The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland’s BA in Film-making, one of the most competitive and prestigious film courses in the UK. Maclej studied with NCL for three years, beginning with an NQ in Film and Photography before progressing on to an HN course…

  • Damian Barr is a successful writer, broadcaster, and presenter who grew up in Newarthill, attending Brannock High school, which he writes about in his biography ‘Maggie and Me’. Last year Damian made a documentary for the BBC In Search of Sir Walter Scott, he also hosts The Big Scottish Book Club interviewing some of the…

  • Staff and students from all levels of our courses came together on Friday 10th June to watch a programme of short films, documentaries, music videos and showreels in the screening room at GMAC in Glasgow’s City Centre. The full playlist of features from the event is available to view at our department’s YouTube Channel. All…