Film Composers Lab - Royal Scottish National Orchestra

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Closes

October 2, 2026, 9 days left

Effort

About 2 hours

Cost to apply

Free

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What it is

Film Composers Lab is a professional development scheme offering five emerging UK-based composers the chance to rescore a short film whilst working directly with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and mentors.

Who it is for

UK-based composers in the early stages of their career who are current or applying PRS members and interested in film composition.

Open to artists in United Kingdom.

The call says: “Source page restricts to United Kingdom”

UK artists

Where

United Kingdom

When

October 2, 2026, 9 days left

Runs May 1, 2027 to August 31, 2027

What you get

Masterclasses with industry experts, one-to-one mentoring with film composers, a professional recording of your piece to picture, and public screening of your score in summer 2027. Travel and accommodation bursaries available for selected candidates.

What you need to apply

Application form
Two examples of own composition work with score and recording; at least one must be a score to picture, 2 required

How long it takes

About 2 hours

Medium application. Estimated from the 2 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

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Go to the application

https://www.rsno.org.uk/project/composers-lab/