At London South Bank Technical College, students like Lewis are bringing their creative ambitions to life in our Film and TV courses. In a recent interview, Lewis shared his journey, from his passion for storytelling to his dream of working on iconic sci-fi productions like Doctor Who and Star Wars. His story is a testament to how the right education, paired with a supportive environment, can help turn dreams into reality.

The Course: A Launchpad for Creative Careers

Lewis spoke about the rich, hands-on learning experience the Film and TV courses provide. From mastering pre-production planning to fine-tuning post-production editing, the courses offer a comprehensive dive into the world of media creation. Students gain invaluable experience in audio-visual technology and interactive media, learning to create compelling content for diverse audiences.

Beyond technical expertise, the courses emphasize professional standards, critical thinking, and the ability to conceptualize and deliver creative projects. For Lewis, this combination of technical skills and industry knowledge has been a game-changer.

Teachers Who Inspire

Lewis highlighted the impact of the college’s knowledgeable and passionate teaching staff. According to him, their real-world experience and dedication to student success create an inspiring and nurturing environment. Whether it's guiding students through a complex editing project or sharing insights from their own careers, the teachers ensure every lesson is meaningful and practical.

A Studio Setup to Envy

One of the standout features of studying Film and TV at London South Bank Technical College is the state-of-the-art studio facilities. Lewis described the professional-grade setup as an incredible asset, providing him and his peers with a taste of working in a real-world production environment. With access to industry-standard equipment and a supportive community, students are empowered to experiment, innovate, and refine their craft.

Big Dreams: From LSBTC to the Big Screen

When asked about his career aspirations, Lewis’s eyes lit up as he talked about his love for science fiction. Working on productions like Doctor Who and Star Wars is his ultimate dream—a goal that feels increasingly attainable thanks to the skills and confidence he’s gaining at LSBTC. “This course has shown me that I can do this, that my dream isn’t just a dream—it’s a plan,” he shared with the Our Journal interviewer.

The Path Forward

Film and TV courses at LSBTC are designed to prepare students for a variety of creative careers, from film production to interactive media design. Whether students aspire to work behind the camera, create immersive storytelling experiences, or even pursue higher education in media production, these courses offer the foundation they need.

Lewis’s journey is just one example of how London South Bank Technical College is helping students unlock their potential and take the first steps toward successful, rewarding careers in the creative industries.

Watch the interview with Lewis below to hear more about his passion for film and TV, his experience at LSBT, and why he believes this is the perfect place to start your creative journey.