Choose to specialise in the field according to your interest (choose in the application form). The emphasis on the chosen specialisation is given mostly during practical classes.
At this course you will shoot up to 40 short films and minimum of 4 festival-worthy short films. Through guidance of your tutors, you will have access to on-site located green screen and lighting studio and high-end filmmaking equipment available for you to use free of charge both during the classes and on your own final film projects.
During study you will turn all knowledge acquired in the classroom into practice. During the course you will shoot up to 40 short films and scenes of different styles which you can use for a high-quality showreel.
Small class sizes means more time with tutors and individual guidance on your projects. Our teachers are actively involved in the film industry and can offer tips on the latest trends in filmmaking.
Our best students will get a chance to have a filmmaking internship on a professional film set. The internship will grow your network of all-important contacts and set yourself apart in this very competitive career field.
During the study you will shoot at least 6 festival-worthy films for which you will have access to locations on our premises including a green screen and light studio and professional equipment, including RED cameras.
Don’t worry, you can still study this filmmaking course but without BTEC Higher National Diploma. At the end of the course you will receive Prague Film Institute Certificate instead.
We understand that by choosing to study with us you are making a big financial commitment. The tuition fee of this course is 17 750 USD / annually. We want to make sure you understand exactly what your tuition fee will cover when you decide to become a Prague Film Institute student.
Hovewer Prague is still cheaper than many European cities. The capital offers very safe living environment with high rating in housing and healthcare.
We recommend that all new Prague Film Institute students purchase their own:
Component | Minimum Requirement | Recommended Requirement |
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CPU | Intel COre i7 or AMD Ryzen 7 | Intel Core i9 or AMD Ryzen 9 |
RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+ |
GPU | 4 GB VRAM | 8 GB+ VRAM |
Media Storage | SSD or RAID | SSD, Direct Attached RAID or NAD RAID (10 GbE) |
The course ends with BTEC Higher Nationals Diploma. It is equivalent to the first two years of standard European Bachelors degrees. While the practical skills gained from course lead directly to the workplace, some students ‘top up’ this qualification to a full Bachelors degree. If you choose top-up program with similar content, you should be able to enrol in the final year of a Bachelors degree at another university abroad with your HND from Prague Film Institute.
The first year of filmmaking degree course you will study the same modules as students from the 1-year filmmaking course. The second year you will study advanced modules according to your course specialisation. Read more below.
You will have chance to join number of optional and discovery workshops which will further evolve your knowledge in the field.
Our film school is situated in a building with award-winning directors, film equipment rental-house and professional post-production facilities. You will be surrounded by film professionals and have a chance to peek in the production workflow of the real film industry.
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