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Short Course Six-Month Practical Filmmaking

Metfilm School

Metfilm School

MetFilm School is a world-leading film, television and online media school which offers undergraduate, postgraduate and short courses in London and Berlin. The London campus is based at the famous Ealing Studios, known for the production such as The Ladykillers, Notting Hill, Downton Abbey and The Theory of Everything. “Our mission is to inspire a new generation of creative professionals. We bring the education and screen industries together in a creative environment, driven by great teaching and practical, hands-on experience, led by inspiring role models. Whichever course you choose, whether it’s for 3 years or a weekend, general filmmaking or a specialist discipline, we look forward to welcoming you to the School and giving you our full support in your next steps as a smart screen creative.” Jonny Persey, Director, MetFilm


Short Course Six-Month Practical Filmmaking


Six-Month Practical Filmmaking is a highly practical course for students looking to kick-start their career in the business of screen.
The programme equips you with technical, creative and business skills in disciplines such as screenwriting, directing, camera operating, cinematography, producing and postproduction.
• Write and direct your first industry-standard short film
• Work as part of a creative crew on a variety of different roles, including Director, Screenwriter, Camera Operator, Cinematographer and Editor
• Make a short documentary within a small team outside of school premises
• Work with professional actors and receive guidance from working industry tutors
• Build connections and collaborate with the creative student community

• Ideas and story
• Character and performance
• Image and sound
• Postproduction
• Screen Business
• Directing
• Screenwriting
• Working with actors
• Documentary
• Cinematography
• Camera operating
• Producing

On request

Requirements to get a Spanish student visa?
Before you schedule an appointment at the Spanish Embassy in your country there are a few documents you need to have ready. These visa preparation documents highly vary per nationality and sometimes even per state department of your country. See here a list of requirements that usually need to be presented.
• National visa application form
• Biometric pictures
• Passport with expiry date at least 6 months past the date you are applying for
• Health Insurance Letter from Spanish provider
• Medical Examination, following the current requirements of the Spanish Health Association
• Accommodation Letter
• Bank statement, showing that you can financially sustain yourself during your whole stay in Spain (this amount varies every year, contact us for the up-to-date requirements)
• Invitation and offer letter from a Spanish academic institution
• Visa fees paid
• Most of these documents need to be translated into Spanish by a sworn translator and legalized by the notary or Spanish authorities, depending on your country of origin.

LEAP has a visa success rate of 95%. Contact one of you educational experts to enlarge your acceptance chance

Course Preview
  • Degree type: Short Course
  • Duration: 1/2 year
  • ECT's: -
  • Language: English
  • Start date: Apr, Sep
  • Study type: Full-Time
  • Tution fee: 12.600 €/year
  • Delivery mode: On-Campus
  • Ranking: Accredited by CILECT, QAA and Creative Skillset
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