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 WaterSprit Hubs have made it their mission to find and nurture the next generation of creative film talent. Consequently, they have launched  Watersprite Hubs: a free training opportunity for emerging filmmakers across the UK!

As a part of the first-ever Hubs cohort, participants will receive:

– Free training from industry professionals
– Community-building opportunities with other emerging filmmakers 

– Professional guidance on their next steps into the film industry- Travel bursaries to the day itself!

Applications are now open across the 6 Strands of Watersprite Hubs:
– Producing
– Writing
– Editing
– Cinematography
– Production Design
– Documentary Filmmaking

AMIRA ISMAIL

Board Director

Amira is currently the Regional Programme Manager at the Ernst & Young (EY) Foundation. With a BA in History and an MA in International Relations from the University of Birmingham, Amira brings a rich background in youth engagement and empowerment.

Her dedication shines through her work with funders like the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and her volunteer efforts with Chatham House, where she connects young people with key policymakers in international affairs.

Amira has also previously been a part of the programme We Don’t Settle emerged from, Don’t Settle, under Beatfreeks. She is deeply committed to creating safe spaces for young people to celebrate their lived experiences.