Short Film Courses at Film Oxford – the Alternative, Affordable Film School. Learn the technical & creative skills you need to write, create, direct, produce and distribute your own films (or other creative work). Professional filmmakers, artists and digital creatives teach our subsidised short courses (online and classroom-based). Click below on each class for details. Charity Film Oxford has operated for over 35 years. Booking a course supports our work with disadvantaged young people and people with learning disabilities. These courses are for adults 18+. Contact office@filmoxford.org
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Introduction to Filmmaking – online course
£138.00 – £159.00Introduction to Filmmaking – online course is a fun and flexible, hands-on introduction to using Smartphones, Camcorders, DSLR, Video Cameras and editing for beginners.
Starts: 11 February 2025 Ends: 25 March 2025 Online course seven Tuesdays 7.30-9.00pm UK time - places available
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DaVinci Resolve Editing – online course for beginners
£138.00 – £159.00DaVinci Resolve Editing – online course for beginners is an introduction to video editing using this free industry-level software.
Starts: 19 February 2025 Ends: 2 April 2025 Online Course Seven weeks, Wednesdays 7.30-9pm UK time - places available
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3 Day Video Production Course
£153.00 – £177.003 Day Video Production course is a hands-on beginners’ workshop. It covers the whole video production process, from the initial idea to a finished film.
Starts: 24 February 2025 Ends: 26 February 2025 Classroom-based Beginners' weekday course 9.30am - 3.30pm - places available
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Introduction to Documentary Filmmaking – online course
£129.00 – £149.00Introduction to Documentary Filmmaking – online course is an interactive, step-by-step learning experience led by a professional documentary maker.
Starts: 26 February 2025 Ends: 26 March 2025 Online Course 7pm - 9pm UK time. Wednesdays, 5 weeks - places available
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Five Week Cinematography – Online Course
£129.00 – £149.00Film Oxford’s Five Week Cinematography – Online Course is for those that have the creative passion to become a visual filmmaker .
Starts: 6 March 2025 Ends: 3 April 2025 Online Course 7pm - 9pm UK time. Thursdays, 5 sessions - places available
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Lighting Workshop for Filmmakers
£98.00 – £113.00This practical Lighting Workshop for Filmmakers introduces you to video lighting principles and how to set up different professional lights.
Starts: 8 March 2025 Ends: 8 March 2025 Classroom-based, Saturday, 10am-5pm - places available
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Introduction to Screenwriting
£133.00 – £153.00Introduction to Screenwriting is a beginners’ course for up to 10 participants with a professional screenwriter held at Film Oxford.
Starts: 29 March 2025 Ends: 30 March 2025 Classroom based course Weekend, 10am - 4pm - places available
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Directing Drama for Film & TV
£153.00 – £177.00- Directing Drama for Film & TV covers the principles of screen directing & teaches students how to apply them in practice, run by award-winning director
Starts: 5 April 2025 Ends: 6 April 2025 Classroom-based weekend 10am-6pm - places available
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New Screenwriters – Interactive Online Workshop
£245.00 – £283.00New Screenwriters – Interactive Online Workshop will take you from idea to your own finished script in 8 weeks. Small Class Size of 6 max.
Starts: 30 April 2025 Ends: 25 June 2025 Online course 7.00 to 9.00 PM UK time - places available