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Film Courses


Examples of courses we have created for universities, institutions and companies

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Screenwriting

  • How to write for visual media and film 

  • Sourcing and realising your concept 

  • How to developed characters that are compelling and nuanced 

  • Using action to create drama 

  • Understanding the pillars and principles of screenwriting structure

  • Discover and realise your unique voice as a writer 

  • Defining a story and developing it’s characters

  • The process of pitching your work and securing interest in your project 

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Filmmaking

  • The best practice of producing and directing

  • How to work with professional actors
    - a guide 

  • The casting and auditioning process

  • An introduction to cinematography

  • Methods of editing

  • Foundation of in film lighting 

  • The organisation and management of a production 

  • The end-to-end filmmaking process made clear 

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Documentary Filmmaking

  • Divisions and sectors within the documentary film industry

  • How to write treatments

  • Develop and improve your abilities within camera and sound 

  • The research process involved in documentary filmmaking

  • The development of the initial concept

  • How to successfully pitch and promote your documentary to the industry

These are just a small number of the many bespoke courses we can offer, created by leading global experts. 

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