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119 Short courses in Film Studies

The Art of Film - Learn how to make a film in six steps, from script to editing
On this 6-week course, you’ll learn how to create a short film or a short audio-visual project, from theory to practice.

Indigenous Narrative
The University of Canterbury's Certificate in Indigenous Narrative will introduce you to indigenous storytelling in the digital media industry, from films to video games and more.

How Digital Technology is Transforming Film, TV and Gaming
Uncover your route into the film, TV or gaming industries. Join the How Digital Technology is Transforming Film, TV and Gaming programme from University of York.
British Horror and Fantasy Cinema
This British Horror and Fantasy Cinema course from Queen Mary University of London investigates this alternative history or ‘repressed underside’ of British cinema and the ways in which these films have responded to their social and cultural production contexts.
Directing Commercials Bootcamp
The Directing Commercials Bootcamp at the London Film School is a fast-paced weekend course in commercial directing, meticulously crafted from Aasaf Ainapore’s 25+ years of experience as a successful commercial director.
Mobile Photography
Did you know that hundreds of thousands of people around the world, if not millions, are taking professional-level photos with nothing but their phones? International Open Academy offers the Mobile Photography programme.
Photographers' London
Photographers' London at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is a photography course for people who may be new to photography or new to London.
Letterpress
In recent times letterpress has enjoyed a big revival along with a host of other traditional skills. During this course students are taken through three areas of letterpress work in the unique Central Saint Martin Letterpress Workshop at the University of the Arts London (UAL).
Set Design for Film and Television
This Set Design for Film and Television course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is aimed at beginners who would like to gain knowledge of the processes involved when designing for a production and learn more about the careers available in the art department of films or television.
Graphic Novels and Comic Book Art
Graphic Novels and Comic Book Art at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is an engaging introduction to the process of creating graphic novel-style sequential art Course topics will include story development, storyboarding, page layout design, inking, lettering and colouring.
Experimental Film
Experimental Film at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is a practical course covering moving image and sound. It has been designed for artists and designers who want to integrate creative filmmaking into exhibitions and installations.
Filmmaking, Videography workshop
The Filmmaking, Videography workshop at Canadian University of Dubai provides students with innovative, technical knowledge of setting up and operating videography with a focus on practical experience.
Advanced Cinematography
This program is designed to offer a year featuring lighting and camera oriented courses and workshops, together with supplementary discipline classes to round out the year. EICAR, The International Film and Television School of Paris offers the Advanced Cinematography programme.
French Film Culture and Filmmaking
This two week workshop taught in the English language gives students a balance between introducing key aspects of French film culture while proving the fundamentals of practical filmmaking. EICAR, The International Film and Television School of Paris offers the French Film Culture and Filmmaking programme.
Summer Film School (Documentary Filmmaking)
UCL's Summer Film School (Documentary Filmmaking) intensive, six-week course will give you the practical, critical and theoretical skills you need to make a short documentary film. It's led by acclaimed documentary maker Katharine Round.
Cinematography
The Cinematography course offered by Lighthouse Academy covers topics like camera lighting, video editing, videography, cinema projection, optics, visual effects, television camera operation, motion pictures, everything about cameras, and film dimensions.
Documentary Filmmaking
The Documentary Filmmaking programme from OTOXO Productions gives twelve months training focused on becoming film industry professionals, whilst at the same time they follow these steps and become film industry professionals in their own right.
Action - Introduction to Film Studies
This Action - Introduction to Film Studies course from UCL Summer School will introduce you to the discipline of film studies by focusing on the main theoretical and technical aspects of filmmaking.
Introduction to Screenwriting - writing the short film
The Introduction to Screenwriting - writing the short film course offered by University of Cambridge aim is to give participants an introduction to, and overview of the screenwriting process
Exploring Illustration
This Exploring Illustration course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) takes a broad view of illustration for those who have an interest in the subject, or who wish to improve and develop established ideas.