Prague Film School is ranked among the world's leading film schools. The school's accelerated and hands-on programs, its international faculty, its location in Prague and its committed and global student body have all contributed to this recognition.
The school's mandate with the Czech Ministry of Education is to provide professional-level training and we are dedicated to developing not only informed auteurs, but crew and post production professionals.
The following are the full-time programs offered:
• Filmmaking:
Core studies and specialization in screenwriting, directing, cinematography and post-production.
• Animation:
Core areas: animation techniques, character animation, post-production. After Effects, Maya, ZBrush and Vue.
• Documentary Film:
Conceptualization, visualization, preproduction, dramaturgy, interviewing techniques, shooting strategies, lighting, sound, camera operation and aesthetics, documentary history, theory and traditions, human rights documentary and alternative genres and more.
• Acting for Film:
Acting for film traditions, voice and physical training, improvisation, Meisner technique and image based acting, monologue training, film craft, portfolio building and professional and student film production work.
Prague Film School programs are decidedly fast-track. The school's overriding philosophy is to integrate theory and practice so students acquire the intellectual and technical skills to make quality films. The school aims to promote artistic creativity while instructing industry craft skills.