Courses & Clubs at Depot
We understand that film is more than just a pastime or mere escapism and through our programme of courses, clubs, screenings, discussions & workshops we aim to promote an appreciation of cinema in all it’s forms, from all corners of the world.
Browse our selection for kids, teens and adults. We have opportunities for all education providers too; schools, colleges and home education included.
For queries or a conversation about anything education related please email Anthony our Education Manager at [email protected]. For work experience related queries, please contact [email protected].
Feel like you have something to offer Depot? Do you have big (or small) ideas for education projects but no home for them? Get in touch to see how we could help.
Photography for Beginners
Four-week course
from Wednesday 8 January, 19:00 – 21:00
£80
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to develop your skills, this 4-week hands-on photography course will give you the confidence to take images you’ll be proud to share.
Led by Kate Swanson, a qualified teacher and working photographer, this course is perfect for anyone with a DSLR or mirrorless camera that has manual mode capabilities.
The course blends technical instruction with creative inspiration drawn from films about the lives and work of influential photographers. You’ll learn the fundamentals of photography while gaining insight into the artistic process.
Each week, you’ll dive into key photography concepts and get the chance to put your learning into practice through plenty of exercises.
Cinemas of the Mind
A screening with post-film discussion facilitated by Dr Jake Harvey, a forensic psychiatrist, and Jenny Leeburn, a psychoanalytic psychotherapist, focusing on the psychological aspects of the film, and the emotional impact on the viewer.
Kino Collective
A group of young people dedicated to sharing an enthusiasm and knowledge of cinema through the hosting of specially selected screenings and events for young adults.
Book to Film Club
Depot’s Book to Film Club is a relaxed and open space to talk about books and movies. With classics, horror, and sci-fi on the shelf, there’s something for everyone to get their reading glasses on for.
Schools, Colleges & Home Education
Looking for creative activities for your children? We offer courses in filmmaking, photography and animation. Sessions take place in our studio space and are run by experienced teachers and professionals. Want to watch a film linked to a module or class topic? Reward your group at the end of term with a screening? Want to showcase your group’s own productions, on the big screen? Ask about our private education screenings.