This year’s Springboard Week, the NFTS equivalent to fresher’s week, included an inspiring and session with NFTS alumni including BAFTA nominated animation director, Edward Foster (Little Princess, the Rubbish World of Dave Spud), Royal Television Society winning editor Paulo Pandolpho Les Misérables; Tin Star; Cucumber), Breakthrough Talent BAFTA winning director, Mahalia Belo (The Long Song; Requiem) and visual effects artist, Gillian Simpson who has worked on Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs and Tim Burton’s upcoming Dumbo.