Our Tutors & Guest Speakers
London Film Academy tutors are accomplished, professional freelance filmmakers.
Our team of regular and guest tutors work across our BA, MA, and short course programmes, bringing an impressive track record to their teaching. They continue to produce award-winning feature films, TV dramas, shorts, documentaries, corporate films, music promos, and commercials alongside their work with us. While it’s impossible to list all our tutors and their achievements, we have highlighted a few examples of recent tutors and their film work below.
TUTORS
DIRECTING
- Dan Zeff: ‘Gangsta Granny Strikes Again’, ‘The Queen and I’
- David Lemon: 'Containment', 'Faintheart' and 'Haven'
- Sam Clemens: 'The Waterhouse', 'Doctor Who: The Sixth Doctor Adventures'
- Tiarnan O'Sullivan: 'Playing Dead'
PRODUCING
- Becky Knapp: ‘Uncle’, 'Rollin' with the Nines'
- Jacob Thomas: 'Perfect 10', 'Making Noise Quietly'
CINEMATOGRAPHY
- Matt Gillan: ‘Caterpillar’
SCREENWRITING
- David Lemon: 'Containment', 'Faintheart' and 'Haven'
- Emma Millions: ‘Terrornet’, ‘Off Their Rockers’
- Michael Holden: ‘Sherlock Holmes’, ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’
EDITING / GRADING
- Alex Lopera: ‘Mrs Khan’, FabulousPhoebe’
- Fola Oyeleye: ‘Untold Stories: Hair on Set’
- Lisa Fischer: 'Renegade Inc.'
- Martyn Bray: ‘Manhattan’, ‘How to be a Ballerina’
- Tom Rowson: 'The Long Ride', 'All Stretched Out'
SOUND & MUSIC
- Lauri Kelleher: ‘Grand Designs’
- Kostas Mastorakis: ‘B.R.I’
- Robert Bourke: ‘Jeremy Vine’, ‘The Essex Murders’
DOCUMENTARY
- Manuela Maiguashca: 'The Thompson' Carnation'
- Yolanda Barker: 'Ashes', 'First Do No Pharm'
GUEST SPEAKERS
- Alice Lowe Award-winning Writer/Director/Actor: 'Sightseers', 'Prevenge', 'Black Mirror: Bandersnatch'
- Callum Turner Actor, Writer: 'Masters of the Air', 'Fantastic Beasts Trilogy', 'Emma'
- Camilla Hall Documentary Filmmaker: 'Subject'
- Eddie Hamilton Editor: 'Top Gun: Maverick', 'Mission: Impossible - Fallout', 'M: I - Dead Reckoning Part 1', 'M: I - The Final Reckoning', 'Kingsman: The Golden Circle', X-Men: First Class', Kick-Ass'
- Hossein Amini Screenwriter: ‘Drive', 'Obi-Wan Kenobi', The Alienist', 'Snow White & The Huntsman'
- Ivana MacKinnnon Producer/Associate Producer: 'Slumdog Millionaire', 'Beast', 'Centurion'
- Jan Harlan Executive Producer: 'A Clockwork Orange', 'The Shining', 'Full Metal Jacket', 'Eyes Wide Shut'
- Pia Di Ciaula Editor: 'The Crown', 'A Very English Scandal', 'Tyrannosaur'
- Prano Bailey-Bond Writer and Director: 'Censor'
- Ralph Eggleston Art Director, Animator, Writer and Director: 'Inside-Out', 'Finding Nemo', 'Monsters Inc.', Wall.e'
- Sarah Gavron Director: 'Rocks' 'Suffergette'
- Steven Knight Writer, Producer, Director: 'See', 'Peaky Blinders', 'Locke', 'Dirty Pretty Things', 'All the Light We Cannot See'