During the course, you will get a chance to practice post-production techniques on dozens of short films of different styles.
Edit high production value final films shot by your classmates on the most popular cinema cameras such as Red Monstro, Alexa Amira or Sony f55.
From all the edited films you will make an industry-standard showreel and present it to the panel of film professionals in a public cinema.
During the semester you will invest most of the time practising postproduction on dozens of short films. At the end of the semester you will do postproduction of final films with higher production value compared to average school films. Through the guidance of your tutors, you will edit films that are on the same level as professional film productions. The final films which you will edit will be shot on professional filmmaking equipment such as Red Monstro, Alexa Amira or Sony F55.
Below you can see the basic topics which you will complete on the course. You will turn into practice all knowledge acquired in the classroom. During practical exercises, you will equip yourself with basic key skills needed for film post-production and create industry-standard showreel. The curriculum of the semester course is identical to the first semester of the 1 Year Filmmaking Program.
After finishing the Semester Post-production Course, you can choose to continue to 1 Year Filmmaking Course and become eligible for the BTEC Level 4 HNC in Film.
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. The tuition fee of this course is 11 200 USD. 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.
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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