Your Voice. Your Story. Your Screen
Next Generation Film Collective
The Next Generation Film Collective is CFI Academy's youth board, giving young people aged 16–25 a real voice in shaping the future of filmmaking, creativity and culture in Crawley.
Through civic youth action and creative storytelling, you'll have the opportunity to make positive impact, shape the arts and culture of Crawley, and create a lasting legacy for future generations.
Leave your mark on the arts, amplify local voices, and help engage and uplift our communities through the power of film.
Ready to be part of the future?
Join us today by applying below and become part of the next generation of storytellers and change makers.
This isn't about learning filmmaking. It's about helping lead the conversation.
Be part of a team of young creatives who influence decisions, develop your skills and create real impact.
HAVE YOUR SAY
Influence decisions and shape the future of CFI Academy
DEVELOP SKILLS
Build experience in film, leadership and creative industries.
CONNECT
Work with other passionate young people
CREATE IMPACT
Help shape the future of cinema and culture in Crawley
As a member of the Next Generation Film Collective, you'll:
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Influence decisions that affect young people in Crawley
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Help shape future programmes and opportunities
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Develop leadership, communication and decision-making skills
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Gain experience participating in meetings and governance
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Meet like-minded young people passionate about making a difference
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Play a role in shaping Crawley's creative future
No filmmaking experience is required.
The Next Generation Film Collective is a youth-led advisory board that empowers young people to contribute ideas, vote on priorities and help shape the future direction of CFI Academy. While legal governance remains with the Directors of CFI Academy CIC, we are committed to ensuring that the views, recommendations and ideas of the Collective directly influence organisational decision-making.
Together, we're building a stronger, more inclusive and more creative future for Crawley.
Because talent is everywhere. Opportunity should be too.
If you're passionate about making a difference and want to help build a stronger creative future for Crawley, we'd love to hear from you.
Get involved!
