Royal Scottish National Orchestra Film Composers Lab

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Closes

October 2, 2026, 1 day 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 opportunity to expand their skills in film composition by rescoring an existing short animated film while working directly with a professional orchestra, mentors, and industry experts. The project culminates in a recording session in May 2027 and a public screening in summer 2027.

Who it is for

Early-career composers based in the UK who are PRS members or applying members and interested in expanding their skills in film composition.

Open to artists in United Kingdom.

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Where

United Kingdom

When

October 2, 2026, 1 day left

Runs October 19, 2026 to May 31, 2027

What you get

Masterclasses with film and music industry experts, one-to-one mentoring with renowned film composers, a professional orchestral recording of your composition, and a public screening of your rescored film in summer 2027.

What you need to apply

Completed application form
Two examples of own composition work, each including a score and recording. At least one example 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/