Members
Become a Member of the National Film Academy
Shape the future of cinema. Join a global network of filmmakers, executives, fans, and visionaries.
Membership to the National Film Academy is more than a title — it is an invitation to be part of one of the most respected, forward-thinking, and globally recognised film institutions. Inspired by the great academies behind Cannes, the Oscars, and the BAFTAs, the National Film Academy is designed with its members at the heart of every major decision — from nominations to access, from visibility to opportunity.
Why become a member?
Members help shape the film industry — from selecting nominees to attending red carpets and representing global cinema in its most respected spaces.
Members help shape the film industry — from selecting nominees to attending red carpets and representing global cinema in its most respected spaces.
📋 Who Can Apply?
- Film and television professionals (actors, directors, writers, producers, crew)
- Media professionals, film critics, and academics
- Studio and production executives
- Independent creators and festival awardees
- Passionate cinema supporters (public fans – limited tier access)
🎁 Key Membership Benefits
- ✓ VIP Access to all National Film Awards and partner events globally
- ✓ Priority Nomination Rights – nominate talent before public voting opens
- ✓ Complimentary Red Carpet Tickets to select world premieres
- ✓ Front-row entry to the annual National Film Festival (globally)
- ✓ Voting privileges across all award categories in your region
- ✓ Exclusive networking invitations to private Academy dinners & mixers
- ✓ Digital Accreditation as a certified National Film Academy member
🌍 Global Member Events Include:
- National Film Awards (UK, USA, South Africa, Europe, Asia, South America)
- National Film Festival (London + International Editions)
- Screening series and private previews of award-contending films
- Workshops and masterclasses with top global directors and actors
Ready to join?
To express interest in becoming a member of the National Film Academy, please contact our membership team:
academy@nationalfilmawards.co.uk
Please include your full name, background, professional experience (if applicable), and why you’d like to be a member.
To express interest in becoming a member of the National Film Academy, please contact our membership team:
academy@nationalfilmawards.co.uk
Please include your full name, background, professional experience (if applicable), and why you’d like to be a member.
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