Into Film
Nellie Alston has had extensive experience in the film industry, working in various roles such as Audience Development Coordinator at Into Film, LFF Short Film Programmer at the British Film Institute, and Programmer and Event Organiser at T A P E Collective. In addition, Nellie has worked at National Theatre Live, Barbican Centre, Verve Pictures, East End Film Festival, London Short Film Festival, and Royal African Society. Nellie Alston holds a Bachelor's degree in History from the University of Southampton.
Into Film
Into Film is a charity supported principally by the British Film Institute (through the National Lottery), Cinema First and Northern Ireland Screen. Into Film aims to put film at the heart of children and young people’s educational, cultural and personal development. More than half of UK schools engage with Into Film’s programme of Into Film Clubs, special cinema screenings, educational resources and training to support classroom teaching. Into Film aims to provide 5- to 19-year-olds with opportunities to learn about and with film and develop a passion for cinema In June 2021, Into Film launched Into Film+, the UK’s first streaming platform dedicated to film and designed for all school settings, created in partnership with Filmbankmedia, who are Into Film’s principal content, licensing and streaming technology provider. Allowing UK schools to safely stream a wide range of classic and new release films in the classroom and extra-curricular settings for free (provided they have the appropriate licence to do so). All films are digitally secured and will only play in the user’s licensed location.