Film Studies
Unique Experiences
Work
with American and international film students
Learn
to shoot, direct, or write with mentoring from European film professionals
Get inspiration
from visits to Prague Barrandov film studios and guest lectures by European directors
Your Destination
Prague is the Czech Republic슬롯사이트™s cinematic capital, offering a visually stunning and culturally rich environment for film students. With its gothic spires, historic squares, and thriving arts scene, the city has long served as a backdrop for international cinema. From exploring the legendary Barrandov Studios to analyzing European film movements, Prague offers endless inspiration. Whether you're studying film theory, production, screenwriting, or media, Prague is the perfect place to study abroad.
Program Highlights
- Academic Course: Choose from 슬롯머신 courses and host institution courses.
- Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
Excursions & Activities
슬롯머신슬롯사이트™s excursions and cultural activities in Prague will open doors for you to explore the Czech Republic's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.
Samples of past excursions and activities:
- Sample local Moravian wines at a sommelier-led wine tasting슬롯사이트¯슬롯사이트¯
- Bike along the paths along the Vltava River and see another side of Prague슬롯사이트¯
- Watch an opera in one of the amazing baroque opera houses슬롯사이트¯슬롯사이트¯
Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at 슬롯머신's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.슬롯사이트¯슬롯사이트¯
Program Blogs
Lights. Camera. Action! Film Studies in Prague
Are you a wanna-be Spielberg who likes to view life through the lens of a camera? Or a budding writer with ideas for a feature-length screenplay? Then bring your talents... keep reading
Fall 2017 Issue II
TRIP TO SOUTH BOHEMIA In order to get away from a daily rush in Prague, students of 슬롯머신 Film Studies have left Prague in October for one weekend. They spent... keep reading
Fall 2017 ISSUE II: Prague
A FRESH START IN PRAGUE! The last August Monday has started the exciting one-semester-ride for students of the Film Studies and Global Architecture and Design Programs. Coming from great distances... keep reading
Housing & Meals
Housing
슬롯머신 Prague offers diverse housing options to ensure you're comfortable in슬롯사이트¯your home away from home. All housing options슬롯사이트¯are슬롯사이트¯located in슬롯사이트¯neighborhoods with convenient access to public transportation, shops,슬롯사이트¯cafés, and eateries.
Standard Housing:슬롯사이트¯Includes double or triple accommodation in a dorm-style residence hall, or a single or double room in a homestay, located within 40 minutes from Prague슬롯사이트™s historic city center and 슬롯머신 Prague.
- Homestays: Live with a Czech family, with or without another 슬롯머신 student, and immerse yourself in the city슬롯사이트™s culture. Single and double bedrooms available.
- Residence Halls: Live in a dormitory-like building with communal kitchens and other common spaces.
Select Housing:슬롯사이트¯Includes a double bedroom in a shared apartment located within 40 minutes from Prague슬롯사이트™s historic center and 슬롯머신 Prague. Each apartment has shared common spaces, including a kitchen and bathroom. Apartments may be in student residence buildings or in residential buildings shared with local inhabitants. Select housing requires an슬롯사이트¯additional fee.
Select Plus Housing: Includes a single bedroom in an apartment or dorm-style residence hall located within 40 minutes from Prague슬롯사이트™s historic city center and 슬롯머신 Prague. Select Plus housing requires an additional fee and has limited availability.
A note: The default criterion to assign housing is first-come, first-served; however, other factors may also be considered. If we cannot accommodate your first housing choice, we'll let you know before you arrive. Non-standard housing options require an additional fee that can be found in the program Dates and Fees.
Meals
Homestay:슬롯사이트¯Breakfast and dinner, on the family슬롯사이트™s schedule, are included.
Residence Halls and Apartments:슬롯사이트¯Meals are not included.
Academics
슬롯머신 Prague: Study in the VyÅ¡ehrad neighborhood of Prague, situated in a beautiful park-like setting only 15 minutes from the city's famous Old Town Square. 슬롯머신 Prague features 10 classrooms, a student lounge, a student life office, a library, a study space, a café, and an outdoor space.
The Film and TV 슬롯 게임 of the Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU)슬롯사이트¯is the preeminent film school in Central Europe and the 5th oldest film school in the world. Many influential filmmakers and screenwriters are FAMU alumni, including Stanislav Barabas and Oscar-winners MiloÅ¡ Forman and Agnieszka Holland. FAMU is located in the city center on the banks of the Vltava River.
Course Information
Production Track
All students enroll in Topics in Production and Filmmaking Practicum and Mentorship courses.
Screenwriting Track
All students enroll in Feature Screenwriting and Script Analysis courses.
Languages and Cultural Studies
Visual and Performing Arts
Languages and Cultural Studies
Visual and Performing Arts
FAMU ELECTIVE COURSES
Not all courses listed are offered every semester. The following is a representative sample of course offerings though FAMU and is subject to change.
- Acting Theories 슬롯사이트¯
- Central European Cinemas within the Context of the World Cinema
- Cinema Dance
- Circulating within the Modern Cinematic Image
- Essential Elements of Film Sound 1Film Style and Form 1
- Filming the Unfilmable
- History, Development and Characteristics of Genres
- Script Analysis 1
- Short Film Practical Analysis: Directing 1
- The Realm of Montage
- Visual Theory
Note: This course listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between 슬롯머신 and any applicant, student, institution, or other party. The courses, as described, may be subject to change as a result of ongoing curricular revisions, assignment of lecturers and teaching staff, and program development. Courses may be canceled due to insufficient enrollment.
"(GI)" denotes courses that originated at 슬롯머신's Global Institutes and that are offered at multiple 슬롯머신 sites.
Scholarships & Grants
슬롯머신 offers scholarships and grants annually to help students like you make your study abroad dream a reality.
Students who apply to this program are eligible for the following scholarships and grants:
- Ping Scholarships for Academic Excellence
- Global Access Initiative (GAIN) Grants
- 슬롯머신 Gilman Go Global Grant
- MSI Grant
To be considered, submit the 슬롯머신 Scholarships & Grants application within your 슬롯머신 program application.
Dates & Fees
You get more for every dollar when you study abroad with 슬롯머신, because our high-quality programs include everything from excursions to insurance. There are no hidden charges, and no disappointing surprises when you arrive.
*Dates for this program are provided as tentative dates. Please consult with your study abroad advisor to confirm dates before purchasing your flights.
To help you budget, keep in mind that students are responsible for the cost of international airfare, local transportation, books and supplies, visas, and personal expenses. In addition, your college or university may charge additional fees for study abroad, or may require you to receive a transcript via 슬롯머신's 슬롯 게임 of Record, which carries an additional fee of $500.
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
| Participation Confirmation | $300 * |
| Educational Costs | $15,706 ** |
| Housing | $3,750 *** |
| Insurance | $194 |
| Total Fees | $19,950 |
Optional Housing
슬롯머신 accommodation options are detailed in the Housing section. Based on availability, Select or Select Plus Housing can be chosen during the application process for an additional fee. Housing is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis; however, other factors may also be considered.
| Select Housing Fee | $800 |
| Select Plus Housing Fee | $2,400 |
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
| Meals not included in program fee | $476 슬롯사이트 |
| International Airfare | $1,000 슬롯사이트 â¿’ |
| Local Transportation | $45 슬롯사이트 â¿’ 슬롯사이트 |
| Books & Supplies | $45 |
| Visa Fees | $114 |
| Personal expenses | $250 슬롯사이트 â¿’ 슬롯사이트 â¿’ |
| Total Costs | $1,930 |
*non-refundable fee
**direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students
***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.
슬롯사이트 For students in homestays, families provide 2 meals a day. For students in residence halls/apartments, you should budget approx. $307 per month for groceries if you plan on making your own meals, and more if you plan on eating out regularly.
슬롯사이트 â¿’ round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure
슬롯사이트 â¿’ 슬롯사이트 cost of taxi to airport on departure; local transportation pass included in program
슬롯사이트 â¿’ 슬롯사이트 â¿’ $100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
| Participation Confirmation | $300 * |
| Educational Costs | $15,706 ** |
| Housing | $3,750 *** |
| Insurance | $194 |
| Total Fees | $19,950 |
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
| Meals not included in program fee | $506 슬롯사이트 |
| International Airfare | $1,250 슬롯사이트 â¿’ |
| Local Transportation | $45 슬롯사이트 â¿’ 슬롯사이트 |
| Books & Supplies | $45 |
| Visa Fees | $114 |
| Personal expenses | $325 슬롯사이트 â¿’ 슬롯사이트 â¿’ |
| Total Costs | $2,285 |
*non-refundable fee
**direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students
***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.
슬롯사이트 For students in homestays, families provide 2 meals a day. For students in residence halls/apartments, you should budget approx. $307 per month for groceries if you plan on making your own meals, and more if you plan on eating out regularly.
슬롯사이트 â¿’ round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure
슬롯사이트 â¿’ 슬롯사이트 cost of taxi to airport on departure; local transportation pass included in program
슬롯사이트 â¿’ 슬롯사이트 â¿’ $100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
What's Included
Tuition
Housing
Pre-departure Advising
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation
Introduction to your program plus practical information about living in your host city
On-site Staff
Full-time program leadership and support in your city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Travel Protection
슬롯머신 iNext travel protection
24/7 emergency on-site support
Our Staff
Will Barnard
Center Director
Will Barnard heads 슬롯머신 Prague. Originally from the U.S., Will has lived and worked in the Czech Republic for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree from Princeton...
Michaela Neužilová
Senior Program Manager
Michaela has been with 슬롯머신 Prague since 2016. She oversees the Prague Program Management Team which provides a wide range of high-quality orientation and onsite support services for all program...
Petra Key
Academic Director
Petra Key oversees the academic programs at 슬롯머신 Prague. Her responsibilities include managing the faculty and courses, collaborating with academic partner institutions, and ensuring high-quality academic instruction. She achieves this...
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