Many filmmaking clubs are members of the IAC. Check our lists to see if there is one near you. 

There’s nowhere better for meeting film makers. 

Our favourite festivals are BIAFF (our own British International Amateur Film Festival) and UNICA. Check our diary listing for other festivals we know well. Look for mentions on social media to find others.

Meetup groups operate in a similar way to clubs. The meetup website lets you search by subject and location for a group near you.

The University of the Third Age runs groups on a wide range of subjects. There is no minimum age, but a focus on people who are no longer in full-time employment or raising a family.

KinoKabarets bring people together in different locations in Europe to make films under time pressure.

Clubs and other organisations also offer film challenges.

They all want to get you making films.

Look for film making groups on social media.

Evening, part-time, on-line classes.

Start looking and you’ll find film makers everywhere.