High Schools

Julian Dennison in the film Uproar.

Hamish provides in-class, multi-class and staff sessions for English, Media, Social Studies and Drama departments in high schools studying film and scriptwriting. Lessons and workshops are tailored to suit the requirements of each school, and can range from helping deepen knowledge for classes studying Uproar, running lessons on screenplay writing and creating effective dialogue, through to supporting drama classes to plan and direct compelling scenes.

For half-day, full-day and online options and costs, please email.

Primary Schools

Hamish Bennett in a classroom.

Hamish works alongside primary schools to develop the unique storytelling voices of students, through the medium of writing and film. Sessions are tailored to suit the requirements of each school, and can range from half-day writing sessions with whole classes, to intensive writing and film workshops with small groups over two days. Follow up staff sessions can also be provided to support teachers to nurture and place value on individual voice.

For half-day, full day and two-day options and costs, please email.