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B&G Film Academy for teens
Film, Media & AI
for Young Creators
Create Without Limits
Who We Are
B&G Film Academy is a London-based education partner created with Black Deer Entertainment
▶︎ We deliver industry-led film, media and AI programmes inside UK schools - practical, creative, and guided by professionals
▶︎ Students leave with real projects, portfolio materials, and career pathways
▶︎ Students leave with real projects, portfolio materials, and career pathways
B&G Film Academy
" Our mission is to unlock the potential of young people and give them real opportunities to enter the film and media industry "
For Schools
Partnering with schools across the UK
We integrate directly into your timetable or after-school offer
- ▶︎ Enhances your creative curriculum
- ▶︎ Provides measurable outcomes and portfolio work
- ▶︎ Fully DBS-checked staff and safeguarding compliance
- ▶︎ Optional revenue share for partner schools
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For Parents
What your child gains ?
- ▶︎ Real-world creative skills
- ▶︎ A finished film or advert for their portfolio
- ▶︎ Mentoring from industry professionals
- ▶︎ Clear next steps for college, university, or early experience
Why It Matters
The world is changing faster than textbooks
Problems
▶︎ Teenagers feel uncertain about their future in the fast-changing AI era
▶︎ Schools lack real industry training and modern skills
▶︎ Talented students have limited access to opportunities and industry networks
Solutions
▶︎ Real film-industry experience through projects, mentorship, and on-set work
▶︎ Modern programs combining online, offline, and international intensives
▶︎ Global partnerships that open clear, affordable pathways into creative careers
Why We’re Unique
We offer a unique educational environment
Find out what sets us apart from other film schools and how we achieve outstanding results
Find out what sets us apart from other film schools and how we achieve outstanding results
Our Programmes
AI Production Lab
2 weeks at your school
Age 12-17
2 weeks at your school
Age 12-17
- ▶︎ One group (15 students) creates a 30-sec advert from idea to final cut
- ▶︎ 10 days (4h/day), full creative cycle with AI tools
- ▶︎ Outcomes: certificate, completed ad, £500 contract for the winner
/ Prices are per student /
£4,000 per program
AI Series Lab
6 months at your school
Age 12-17
6 months at your school
Age 12-17
- ▶︎ 20 students create a complete short-form series powered by AI
- ▶︎ 2 sessions per week, 2 hours each (January–June)
- ▶︎ Outcome: completed short series, school premiere, certificate, monetisation (share from distribution)
- / Prices are per student /
£4000 / £750 per month
AI Hybrid Series
12 months at your school
Age 12–17
12 months at your school
Age 12–17
- ▶︎ Students produce a live-action + AI hybrid series from idea to premiere
- ▶︎ Acting, directing, editing and AI-enhanced post-production
- ▶︎ Outcome: hybrid short series, certificate, monetisation (20% share)
/ Prices are per student /
£8000 / £750 per month
Our Leadership Team
- Poya Shohani▶︎ Executive producer
▶︎ Film financier
▶︎ Academy award winning creator - Elena Shohani▶︎ Creative Producer
▶︎ Director
▶︎ Talent Manager - Tanya Nott▶︎ Academic operations
▶︎ International projects
▶︎ Education expert
Our Achievements
- 1000 +
Over 1,000 educational events delivered
- 50 +
50+ films, series and video projects produced
- 800+
800+ acting sessions for young talents
- 100%
Experience with major Hollywood studios and global brands
Student Works
Every student completes a real film or advert
Our Students in Action
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FAQ
For Schools
We only need two things from you:
▶︎ Help with selecting students (through a small internal competition or short interviews)
▶︎ A classroom or media room for the sessions.
If you have computers - great.
If not, we’ll bring all the necessary equipment.
There are no costs for the school - participation is fully funded by parents.
Your school becomes an official educational partner of B&G Academy.
▶︎ Help with selecting students (through a small internal competition or short interviews)
▶︎ A classroom or media room for the sessions.
If you have computers - great.
If not, we’ll bring all the necessary equipment.
There are no costs for the school - participation is fully funded by parents.
Your school becomes an official educational partner of B&G Academy.
Before each programme, we run a creative mini-competition among students.
They can submit a short video, essay, or concept.
The school and our team then select the best candidates to join B&G Creative Labs.
Each group also includes one scholarship place reserved for a talented student chosen jointly by the school and our Academy.
They can submit a short video, essay, or concept.
The school and our team then select the best candidates to join B&G Creative Labs.
Each group also includes one scholarship place reserved for a talented student chosen jointly by the school and our Academy.
▶︎ 2-Week Programme - Individual Projects
Each student creates their own AI-powered advertising short - from idea to final edit.
At the end, they present their film in a final showcase in front of professionals.
The winner receives a £500 prize and the opportunity to sign their first commercial contract.
All graduates are added to the closed EPS Creative Database, where real advertising briefs are occasionally released for paid commissions.
▶︎ 6- and 12-Month Programmes - Team Projects
Students work in teams to create mini-series or hybrid film projects.
The best productions are selected for distribution, and if a project achieves commercial success, profits are shared between the student team and the school.
Each student creates their own AI-powered advertising short - from idea to final edit.
At the end, they present their film in a final showcase in front of professionals.
The winner receives a £500 prize and the opportunity to sign their first commercial contract.
All graduates are added to the closed EPS Creative Database, where real advertising briefs are occasionally released for paid commissions.
▶︎ 6- and 12-Month Programmes - Team Projects
Students work in teams to create mini-series or hybrid film projects.
The best productions are selected for distribution, and if a project achieves commercial success, profits are shared between the student team and the school.
All courses are led by working producers and film industry professionals.
Each mentor combines the roles of educator and producer, helping students develop projects with real commercial potential.
Each mentor combines the roles of educator and producer, helping students develop projects with real commercial potential.
Recognition as an official B&G Academy partner
▶︎ Participation in the annual B&G Film Festival
▶︎ Joint media and PR coverage
▶︎ A revenue share from commercially successful student projects
▶︎ One free scholarship place in every group for a talented student
▶︎ Participation in the annual B&G Film Festival
▶︎ Joint media and PR coverage
▶︎ A revenue share from commercially successful student projects
▶︎ One free scholarship place in every group for a talented student
It’s our annual film festival for all partner schools.
The best projects receive awards such as Best Storytelling, Best Visuals, and Best Teamwork.
The event is attended by producers, directors, investors, and industry representatives, giving young talents a real chance to be discovered.
The best projects receive awards such as Best Storytelling, Best Visuals, and Best Teamwork.
The event is attended by producers, directors, investors, and industry representatives, giving young talents a real chance to be discovered.
For Parents
Our programmes are open to students aged 12–17, selected through their schools via internal competitions or interviews.
No. Schools do not charge any fees.
Parents pay B&G Academy directly.
Each group includes one free place for a talented student.
Parents pay B&G Academy directly.
Each group includes one free place for a talented student.
▶︎ 2-Week Programme:
Each participant creates an individual advertising short using AI tools.
At the end, all projects are presented in a final showcase,
and the winner receives a £500 prize and a chance to sign their first commercial contract.
Every graduate is added to the EPS Creative Database,
where selected projects may later be chosen for real paid commissions.
▶︎ 6- and 12-Month Programmes:
Students work in teams to produce short films or mini-series.
The best projects are distributed commercially,
and profits are shared between the student team and their school.
Each participant creates an individual advertising short using AI tools.
At the end, all projects are presented in a final showcase,
and the winner receives a £500 prize and a chance to sign their first commercial contract.
Every graduate is added to the EPS Creative Database,
where selected projects may later be chosen for real paid commissions.
▶︎ 6- and 12-Month Programmes:
Students work in teams to produce short films or mini-series.
The best projects are distributed commercially,
and profits are shared between the student team and their school.
All mentors are active film and media producers.
They teach through real industry practice - helping students gain hands-on experience and develop commercially viable projects.
They teach through real industry practice - helping students gain hands-on experience and develop commercially viable projects.
Yes. All participants receive an official B&G Academy Certificate,
and top performers are recognised at the annual B&G Film Festival.
and top performers are recognised at the annual B&G Film Festival.
▶︎ Inclusion in the EPS Creative Database for real client commissions
▶︎ A chance to earn their first paid contract▶︎ Exposure to producers, studios, and creative agencies
▶︎ For the best students - invitations to new projects or internships
For Partners & Organisations
It’s a closed professional platform that stores the best student advertising videos.
Only selected brands, producers, and EPS Production partners have access.
When a company selects a student project for a real campaign,
the creators and their school receive a share of the fee.
Only selected brands, producers, and EPS Production partners have access.
When a company selects a student project for a real campaign,
the creators and their school receive a share of the fee.
Simply email us at 📧 contact@bgacademy.club.
We’ll arrange a short call to explain the selection process and send your Partner Pack.
Once approved, your school will be officially listed as a B&G Academy Partner School.
We’ll arrange a short call to explain the selection process and send your Partner Pack.
Once approved, your school will be officially listed as a B&G Academy Partner School.
Yes. We collaborate with businesses, charities, and media organisations
interested in supporting youth education, creativity, and AI innovation.
Partners can fund scholarship places, festival awards, or branded workshops.
interested in supporting youth education, creativity, and AI innovation.
Partners can fund scholarship places, festival awards, or branded workshops.
The festival takes place in London at the end of each academic year.
It unites all partner schools and provides a real gateway into the creative industry for young talent.
It unites all partner schools and provides a real gateway into the creative industry for young talent.
📧 Email: contact@bgacademy.club
We’ll send you our full media kit and partnership presentation.
We’ll send you our full media kit and partnership presentation.
Still have questions?
Our team will reply within two working days
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is our highest priority
All staff hold enhanced DBS CHECKS and complete annual safeguarding training
We follow each school’s safeguarding policy and provide full risk assessments for on-site sessions
All staff hold enhanced DBS CHECKS and complete annual safeguarding training
We follow each school’s safeguarding policy and provide full risk assessments for on-site sessions
Let’s Get In Touch
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We work hard everyday to make our clients happy
Our team will reply within two working days
We work hard everyday to make our clients happy
We work hard everyday to make our clients happy