Film education activities

Discover our film education activities

Whether you’re an educator looking to level up your lessons or an organization seeking fresh programming ideas, you’ve got a leading role with us.
From storytelling to camera work and directing, our film education activities blend practice and theory so that your students can grasp it quickly and dive in with excitement.
Explore our education activities and ignite a love for film.

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BILINGUAL FILM CLUB FOR PRE-SCHOOLERS

Film Analysis, Arts & Humanities, Diversity & Inclusivity
Introducing children aged 3 to 6 to the world of film in an engaging and fun way. Kids watch selected short films, discuss them together, and respond through various educational and playful activities.

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CINEMA & SCIENCE: A TEACHING REMIX (for educators)

Nature & Science, Film Archives, Classical & Found Footage
Echoes of nature in classical cinema: exploring scientific concepts through classical cinema. Science classes based on classical or contemporary movies.

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CINEMA & SCIENCE: A TEACHING REMIX (for students)

Nature & Science, Film Archives, Classical & Found Footage
Echoes of nature in classical cinema: exploring scientific concepts through classical cinema. Science classes based on classical or contemporary movies.

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CREATIVE EXPRESSION & COLLABORATIVE FILMMAKING

Filmmaking, Film Analysis, Arts & Humanities
A six-day intensive workshop of short films production, blending practical skills with an immersive experience in storytelling, teamwork, and technical execution. The workshop is conducted in English, a conscious step towards international collaboration, transnational storytelling, and cross-cultural creativity.

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DUSTING OFF THE FILM CLASSICS

Film Analysis, Film Review, Arts & Humanities
Workshops exploring cinema classics and the ways contemporary film adaptations bring new life to timeless literature. We’ll examine the continued relevance of these works and how they can be meaningfully used today.

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FILM CAMP FOR EDUCATORS

Filmmaking, Nature & Science, Psychology & Mental Health
An immersive retreat designed for educators to explore innovative methods of integrating film into their teaching practices, enhancing both personal well-being and professional skills.

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FILM WITH YOUR SMARTPHONE

Film History, Filmmaking, Film Analysis
Shoot smarter with your smartphone. This fresh workshop brings theory into practice and shows you how to speak Film – shot by shot.

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FILM: A VEHICLE OF EMOTIONS

Film Analysis, Psychology & Mental Health
A psychoeducational workshop using documentary film as an effective educational tool.

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FILMMAKING FOR YOUNGER TEENS

Film History, Filmmaking, Film Analysis, Film Archives
A filmmaking workshop where you will learn creatively about film history and theory, film art, and filmmaking.

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FOLEY ARTISTS: CREATE YOUR OWN SOUND DESIGN

Film History, Filmmaking, Film Analysis
A playful workshop exploring the sound potential of ordinary objects. Record your own sounds and team up to create sound design for your short film.

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GETTING CREATIVE WITH FOUND FOOTAGE

Filmmaking, Film Archives, Film History, Film Heritage & Found Footage
Learn about film archives and how to access them. Create your own short films from archival footage.

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MONTAGE: A SECRET FILM LANGUAGE

Film History, Filmmaking, Film Analysis
Grab a keyboard and cut your own film story! This theory-into-practice workshop will introduce you to different approaches to film editing and show you how to both understand and use them in your own short film.

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PICK THE BEST EUROPEAN SHORT FILM

Filmmaking, Film Analysis, Arts & Humanities
Learn about film language and talk about what you see and hear in movies.

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PRE-CINEMA & ANIMATION WORKSHOP

Film History, Nature & Science, Filmmaking
Discover the hidden magic behind the moving image in this hands-on pre-cinema workshop. We will revisit the earliest days of film, the beginnings of animation and moving pictures through optical devices such as thaumatrope, praxinoscope, zoetrope, flipbook, and phenakistoscope, and create short animations on paper.

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PRE-SCHOOL FILM EDUCATION

Filmmaking, Film Analysis, Arts & Humanities
Film screenings and creative activities for preschoolers aged 3 to 6.

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SOMATOGRAPHY: FEEL THE FILM

Arts & Humanities, Psychology & Mental Health
A workshop combining film education and bodywork techniques.

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STORYTELLING IN PICTURES

Film History, Filmmaking, Film Analysis
A story-building adventure where you’ll learn how characters and structure shape every great tale. Collaborate with others and create your own play with your favourite characters.

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TEACHING (WITH) FILM: FILM ACADEMY FOR TEACHERS

Filmmaking, Film Analysis, Arts & Humanities
Introduce teachers to film’s great potential as a source of inspiration and modern educational tool that can be integrated across various subjects. Help them discover the magic of audiovisual education so they realize that teaching with film can be both accessible and enriching.

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TEACHING FILM IN SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOLS

Film Analysis, Arts & Humanities, Diversity & Inclusivity
“Whether they attend a mainstream high school or a special needs school, all students are potential filmmakers. They each have something valuable to say and differ only in their creative approaches and chosen narrative methods.” – Carlos Sterke, media teacher

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THE BASICS OF FILM EDUCATION FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS

Film Analysis, Arts & Humanities, Diversity & Inclusivity
Film education teaches children and young people to find meaning in what they see, create, and explore. Through this process, they learn about society, history, and about themselves – gaining a broader perspective on the world.

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WRITE YOUR OWN FILM STORY

Film History, Filmmaking, Film Analysis
Turn your “Can’t think of anything” into “I’ve got a great story”. This workshop makes plotting and character-building simple (and fun).

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