Film & Theatre Courses and Certifications

IIT Madras;  NPTEL

Introduction to Film Studies

2 reviews

The course will focus on some important trends and genres in world cinema, along with key concepts in film studies. It aims to make participants familiar with some major international cinematic figures and films. Intended audience : Any Ineterested Learn…

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Shakespeare: On the Page and in Performance

3 reviews

An introduction to Shakespeare that combines literary study with theatrical analysis to understand both Shakespeare’s continuing popularity and his greatness.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• Finished
• Paid Course

StudioBinder

The Shot List

3 reviews

Learn cinematography techniques, camera shots, angles, focus, gear, movement, lenses, frame rate, scene transitions, and editing with StudioBinder's 2-3 hour material.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

StudioBinder

Making It: From Script to Screen

4 reviews

Learn the process of creating a short film with StudioBinder, from budgeting and script breakdowns to casting and production insurance. 1-2 hours workload.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Film Experience (Fall 2013)

5 reviews

This course concentrates on close analysis and criticism of a wide range of films, from the early silent period, classic Hollywood genres including musicals, thrillers and westerns, and European and Japanese art cinema.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 21 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

National Film and Television School

Explore Filmmaking: from Script to Screen

12 reviews

Learn from award-winning filmmakers about how films get from script to screen with this course from the NFTS and BFI Film Academy.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Marriage and the Movies: A History

7 reviews

Discover the history of marriage in movies, exploring changing social attitudes and gender roles. Offered by Wesleyan University.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Inspirational Screenwriting. The #1 Screenwriting Course!

2512 ratings at Udemy

Learn the screenwriting secrets behind successful cinematic stories in the world of film & television script writing.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

رحلة في صناعة الأفلام مع نادين لبكي

1 review

Explore filmmaking techniques with Nadine Labaki, covering writing, directing, and production over 4 weeks. Learn to craft stories from your environment.

• Edraak
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Sorbonne Universités

À la découverte du théâtre classique français – Tome 1

1 review

Tout ce qu’on doit savoir sur le théâtre français du 17e siècle pour apprécier les chefs-d’œuvre de Molière, de Corneille et de Racine.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Business of Film

1 review

Explore the intriguing world of film production and find out about the complexities of development, distribution and finance.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hong Kong Cinema through a Global Lens | 全球化下的香港电影

1 review

Explore globalization through Hong Kong film classics of Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and Maggie Cheung, among others. 透过李小龙、成龙和张曼玉等国际巨星曾演出的经典香港电影，探索全球一体化概念。

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Ball State University

TCM Presents: MAD ABOUT MUSICALS!

1 review

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) and Ball State University invite movie lovers and online learners from around the world to join us for this free, flexible online course, TCM Presents: MAD ABOUT MUSICALS! (#TCMusicals).

• Canvas Network
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Film Distributors' Association

Film Distribution: Connecting Films with Audiences

95 ratings at FutureLearn

Discover how your favourite films make it to your local cinema or television screen, through the film distribution process.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sorbonne Universités

À la découverte du théâtre classique français – Tome 2

1 review

Tout ce qu’on doit savoir sur le théâtre français du 17e siècle pour pleinement apprécier les chefs-d’œuvre de Molière, de Corneille et de Racine.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)