Youngsters aged between 16 and 19 can join the course to get on the film industry career ladder.

The six-day course is to be delivered by East Anglia-based youth arts organisation, Culture Works East. It takes place during the October half-term at Red Rose Chain’s Gippeswyk Hall theatre complex and includes a trip to Bentwaters Park and a local cinema.

This course is suitable for beginners across Suffolk with little or no experience in film with the aim of training the next generation of British film-makers. Participants will also be able to gain their Bronze Arts Award.

Closing date for applications is 8th October. To apply and for more info go to: www.culltureworkseast.co.uk/filmacademy