Our programmes are designed and delivered by creative professionals to ensure you learn the skills that really matter
Real-World Connections
We provide work experience, mentorship and links to creative employers to help prepare you for the professional world
A Creative Hub
Study in the heart of Bristol’s thriving creative scene, home to BBC, Aardman Animations, The Bottle Yard Studios and more
Student-Centred
We put our students first. Your success and growth is the top priority of every single person in the Boomsatsuma team
Student Testimonials
“My experience at Boomsatsuma was rewarding, with supportive teachers and a welcoming environment that fostered both personal and academic growth.”
“I wouldn’t have been able to achieve the things I have without the support of the creative force that is Boomsatsuma.”
“Boomsatsuma offers excellent industry opportunities and supportive staff who helped me grow and progress into further education. The course and leaders encouraged me to step out of my comfort zone and explore new creative approaches.”
“I’m incredibly grateful for my time at Boomsatsuma—it gave me strong foundations, industry-relevant skills, and a portfolio I still use today. The supportive environment truly set me up for success in and out of university.”
“Our collaboration with the talented students at Boomsatsuma gave us the opportunity to connect with emerging talent and showcase our product in a fresh light. We gave full creative rein to the students who, guided by the academic staff, were not only great to work with but consummate professionals through the day of the shoot.”
“Gorilla continues to be extremely impressed by the technical and practical knowledge of the post-production students emerging from the South West. We’ve enjoyed collaborating with Bristol Film School at Boomsatsuma, through workshops and work experience. We’re thrilled to expand this partnership with student participation in our Gorilla Academy Internship.”
“Wow. All I can say is wow. This truly is a remarkable achievement, testament to your vision and research, and the dedication and creativity of the team. The images are incredible. It really gives a sense of the environment, the imposition, the integrated system and culture of it all.”
“Changing the name to Bristol Film School at Boomsatsuma really positions Boomsatsuma where it should be, as a leader in film and TV in the South West and nationally. Bristol needs its own Film School. This is great news.”
“It’s been inspiring working with students and faculty at Bristol Film School at Boomsatsuma. They’re dedicated, passionate, and eager to learn.”
