Action! The trainees will be put in a situation to make a cinema film with professional equipment and techniques, in each of the filming professions (sound recording, framing, lighting, directing of actors, etc.).
Always action! Trainees will learn to see a film with a "different perspective" from authentic documents, film clips and an original game.
Training aims
- Implement the technical and didactic skills necessary for the shooting of a film, and sensitize learners to film culture
- Use the cinematographic medium, both in its production and its analysis, for teaching French
Format and pedagogy
The format of the courses:
The duration of the training is 25 hours over 5 days 5 hours a day. A session is open from 6 participants, the content and format of our training courses are however customizable according to the specificities of each one. Our classes are usually made up of 8 to 12 students for better individualization of learning. The International College of Cannes also offers individual lessons for faster and more efficient learning.Our pedagogy:
- Dynamic animations based on progressive methods and scenarios
- Oral expression
- Written exercises
- English training course support
- Provision of a resource center for fun learning
Our programs
In order to promote learning, we first carry out a linguistic assessment of our students, in order to better determine their levels, their needs and the concepts to be addressed as a priority. Our trainings are tailor-made, our teachers adapt their lessons and pedagogies according to the profile and needs of each one.
The topics covered during the training:
Action! The trainees will be put in a situation to make a cinema film with professional equipment and techniques, in each of the filming professions (sound recording, framing, lighting, directing of actors, etc.).
Always action! Trainees will learn to see a film with a "different perspective" from authentic documents, film clips and an original game.
Module 1: From theory to practice:
- Cinema grammar and vocabulary acquisition: Like a novel, the film is written with rules and punctuated.
- Script writing: Script writing. Choice of genre, theme, character sets, scriptwriting questions to ask:
- Filming:
Module 2: Cinema culture:
- The history of the film festival and its relationship to the City of Cannes. Myths and Realities
- The variation of the “festival” model applied to events in the City of Cannes: congresses, pyrotechnics, games and culture.
- Guided tour of the Palais des Festivals
- Viewing and analyzing films
- Some theoretical bases: Mosjoukine effect, assembly, choice of technique ...
- Fun animation on cinema: the Cinephile game
The cultural exception. Collective review of the week and definition of the contributions of this seminar on the practice of teaching
In addition
The International College has 120 rooms for its students.
We offer our students standard rooms fully equipped comfort rooms, in which you can stay alone or in a group.
For more information on our accommodation offer, see the page: Our campus
The International College also offers half-board or full-board stays. Meals are prepared by a qualified chef with mainly fresh and local products. We adapt to diets (vegetarian, gluten-free, allergies).
For more information on our meals, see the page: Our campus
French or foreign teachers or future teachers.
No prerequisite in terms of technical knowledge is required. On the other hand, a real curiosity for an active pedagogy is required, as well as a minimum A2 level in French.
The candidates' level of French will be defined following a language test, this test also aims to know the strengths and weaknesses of the students in order to adapt our program or pedagogy, for better results.
For more information on the different language levels: Click here.
- From June 27 to 1 July 2022
- July 4-8, 2022
Sessions are open from 6 participants.
Registration closes 4 weeks before the start of the session.
This training can be financed by self-financing or via the financing program “Erasmus +'
25h training:
450 € per person
* You are a university, a group or a company: Please contact us using the contact form at the bottom of the page.
The student will be assessed through a scenario, calling on the vocabulary and concepts mentioned in the course. A skills assessment sheet is given to each trainee allowing them to assess their skills. If the training is validated, a skills certificate will be given at the end of the course.
At the end of the training, each student receives:
- A support covering the main theoretical concepts discussed.
- The end-of-session evaluation sheet, attesting to the student's level.
Download the training sheet
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