Cinematography lessons will be taught in a fully equipped industry professional rental house located on school premises. You will get in touch with the most popular cinema cameras such as Red Monstro, Alexa Amira or Sony f55.
At the end of the course you will screen your film in a public cinema and get evaluated by a panel of industry professionals. It will give you a chance to get connected and ignite your career in the filmmaking industry.
The course offers specialized lessons such as Underwater Filmmaking, Drone Cinematography and Action Scenes shooting which will give you a unique opportunity to enhance your portfolio.
Drone operation lessons are included in the course. Get the best ariel shots for your film.
Understand all that is behind an underwater shoot and enhance your film with breathtaking shots.
Learn action scenes shooting and stunt coordination from the president of Czech Stunt and Fighters Association.
On our campus is full-service public rental house with cinema cameras, lenses, grips, lighting equipment and many more tools.
During Prague Film Institute’s cinematography classes you will have access to all available filmmaking equipment of our in-house partner LS Lumination Pictures including cinema cameras Alexa Mini and Red Monstro. For editing you may use professional editing room with Da Vinci software.
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.
We recommend that all new Prague Film Institute students purchase their own personal laptops for self guided learning and post-production practice. Our goal is to teach students how to use their own computer for high quality results. Make sure that you choose a laptop which meets the minimum recommended specification. However, for tasks which requires specialist software tools, you will be also allowed to use Prague Film Institute’s computer equipment.
| Component | Minimum Requirement | Recommended Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
We understand that by choosing to study with us you are making a big financial commitment. 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.
