Filmmaking Courses
Filmmaking Courses
Central Film School runs a range of filmmaking courses to suit all levels of experience, time available for training, and specialist skills required at the end of training. Take a look at our full range, and click into each course for more information.
Time: Four weeks, 10am to 5pm
Ideal for: Anyone with an interest in learning the essentials of filmmaking
Outcome: Participants will be able to plan, resource, cast, shoot and finish a short film
Time: Six months
Ideal for: Writer/Directors, those seeking to create trailers or leverage funding for a feature
Outcome: Work on more than four films, gaining practical skills in all filmmaking departments; leave with well-developed showreel
Time: Two years
Ideal for: Gaining a solid grounding in filmmaking techniques
Outcome: Work in small crews with a high-level of practical engagement; start building a filmmaking network; specialise in two key roles on graduation films
Time: One year
Ideal for: Filmmakers with general skills looking to specialise in direction - particularly of screenplays not written by themselves
Outcome: Understand the role of director from pre-production to post; direct actors effectively; explore directing for VFX and interactive formats
