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CIEE Semester in the Czech Republic: Film Studies Program
(Outgoing Program)
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CIEE Film Studies Program in Prague, Czech Republic
From Miloš Forman and Agnieszka Holland, to Emir Kusturica and Jan Sverák – few countries boast a tradition of filmmaking as rich as the Czech Republic. And now it’s your turn to join it.
Through Czech language study, film theory and intensive student-led projects, the CIEE Film Studies study abroad program in Prague gives serious film students an exceptional international opportunity to hone their production and screenwriting skills through work and study with some of Europe’s leading film professionals.
Study abroad in Prague and you will:
Study with both American and international film students at The Prague Film and Television School of the Academy of the Performing Arts (FAMU), one of the preeminent film schools in Central Europe.
Work directly with film professionals to produce a short 16mm film or develop a feature-length screenplay
Visit local film studios and attend guest lectures by European directors, producers, cinematographers, and screenwriters
Whether your place is at the writer’s table or behind the camera, build your knowledge of Central European film tradition and develop your practical skills, using Prague’s beauty as inspiration for your creative projects.