Application 1 Year Filmmaking Programs

If you meet all requirements except age, please contact us. You may be eligible for an exception. 

If English is not your first language, and you didn’t study your last two years of school in English, you need to show that your English level is at least:

• CEFR B2
• PTE 51
• IELTS 5.5 (Reading and Writing at 5.5 or higher)
• or any other recognised language test at the same level

If you don’t have a certificate but show good communication skills in your admissions interview, you may be accepted conditionally. In that case, you’ll need to attend paid English classes at the school and later pass our internal English test. Please note: if you don’t pass this internal test after completing the classes, you won’t be able to take the final course assessments.

For non-EU applicants national identity card will be also accepted.

Your CV should include your name and contact details, a personal statement, work experience or your video/film shooting references, education and qualifications, key skills.

Required only if you wish to receive BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma at the end of the course. You will be asked to have a completed one of the following secondary education certificates in any field:

Applicants from South Asia should have 12 completed classes to be eligible for the course accredited with BTEC. If you are unable to provide such document, you can still study the course but you will receive Prague Film Institute Certificate instead.

These may include (for example): photography, footage, short video, show real, short story, scenario, visualisation, music or best sample(s) of your film project with clear explanation of your involvement and role in it. 

1-2 standard pages (250-500 words) about why you want to study film and why at our school specifically.

Once you submit all requirements we will get in touch with you to set up a short video call