FAMU International Prague

FAMU International Prague Film and TV School (FAMU) is an integral part of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. It is one of the oldest and the best film schools in Europe. Rolling.

We offer 10+ programs in English for you to understand filmmaking. Action. FAMU. Film and TV School (FAMU) is an integral part of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, which has been found after the World War 2 in 1946. It is one of the oldest film schools in Europe, which kept its tradition even during the difficult time of communist regime. There are many influential filmmakers and scriptwri

ters among graduates from the school, many of them are known also within international context, e.g.: Stanislav Barabas, Oscar winner Milos Forman, Oscar winner Agnieszka Holland, Věra Chytilova, Juraj Jakubisko, Vojtech Jasny, Woody Vasulka, Lordan Zafranovic, Jan Sverak, Ivan Passer, Goran Paskaljevic, Magnum member Josef Koudelka, Jan Nemec, present Prague and National Rabbi Karol Sidon, Stefan Uher and many others. Also, most of people working in the local film and TV industry either in artistic or production positions, as well as still-photographers in various media are graduates from our school. The faculty is a founding member of CILECT, of the European League of Institutes of Arts (ELIA) , and of the European Association of Cinema and Television Schools GEECT (Groupement Européen des Ecoles de Cinéma et de Television). Works of its graduates have reaped many awards at international festival and have often been coproduced with and breadcast over domestic television networks.

11/05/2026

Zajímá tě filmová produkce a chceš udělat své první kroky ve filmu? Přemýšlíš o našem zcela bezplatném jednoročním programu Production Team Studies?

Přijď na náš Den otevřených dveří a zjisti víc o programu Production Team Studies 2026/2027.

Program PTS kombinuje teorii a praxi. Výuka probíhá převážně v češtině, ale také v angličtině, takže tě připraví na skutečný provoz ve filmovém průmyslu.

Přijď se zeptat na všechno, co tě zajímá – rádi tě uvidíme!

📅 15. května v učebně 133 (1. patro), 11:00–12:00
Smetanovo nábř. 1/2, 110 00 Praha

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Film and TV School (FAMU) is an integral part of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. It is one of the oldest and the best film schools in Europe.
We offer 10+ programs in English for you to understand filmmaking. Rolling. Action. FAMU.

One Year.Full time.3 days left to apply.One Year Intesive Program.
26/04/2026

One Year.
Full time.

3 days left to apply.
One Year Intesive Program.

If you’re serious about filmmaking, this is where you start.One Year Intensive Program 2026/2027 in: • Cinematography • ...
23/04/2026

If you’re serious about filmmaking,
this is where you start.

One Year Intensive Program 2026/2027 in:
• Cinematography
• Documentary & Non‑fiction
• Editing & Creative Post‑production
• Screenwriting
• Animation
• Sound
• Photography

Applications are open for FAMU International One-Year Intensive Program – but don’t wait.

Deadline: April 29.
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Q&A moments with Jiří Mádl after the screening of Waves🎥📸 Olga Przepiórka
21/04/2026

Q&A moments with Jiří Mádl after the screening of Waves🎥

📸 Olga Przepiórka

So proud of our student Kartikeya Saxena .saxena as his film ‘Amma, Do Giraffes Cry?’ has its World Premiere at  Check o...
20/04/2026

So proud of our student Kartikeya
Saxena .saxena as his film ‘Amma, Do Giraffes Cry?’ has its World Premiere at

Check out behind the scenes and stills from the film! Join us in cheering him on!

🦒In this love letter to his zoologist mother, an Indian filmmaker describes to her the mysterious lives of the captive animals he encounters at the Prague Zoo

writer-director-producer-colourist – Kartikeya
Saxena .saxena
voice of amma and co-writer – Rashmi Saxena 
cinematographer – Ya Ching Yang 
editor – Shawrya Kumar 
sound designer – Devraj Bhaumik 
sound mixing - Pavel Matyáš 
production sound mixer - Josef Korbel, Hugo Hauskrecht
production manager – Aneta Skalická 
marketing supervisor – Ruby Chen .117
directing mentor - Radim Procházka 

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Screening & Q&A with Director Jiří MádlJoin us for a special screening of Waves followed by a live Q&A with its writer a...
16/04/2026

Screening & Q&A with Director Jiří Mádl

Join us for a special screening of Waves followed by a live Q&A with its writer and director Jiří Mádl.

A BROADCAST THAT WILL CHANGE HISTORY.
At the end of the 1960s, when the air is filled with rock-and-roll and student rebellions are changing the world, the older of two brothers joins a prestigious newsroom of the public radio broadcaster. Not long after, he finds himself in the middle of a dangerous conflict between journalists and the secret service.

📅 April 17
🕘 9:50 AM
📍 Classroom U1
💬 Q&A at approximately 12:10 PM

Don’t miss this chance to watch the film and speak directly with the director.

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12/04/2026

Katedra Kamery Vás všechny srdečně zve v úterý 14.4.2026 na osobní setkání s hollywoodským kameramanem Petrem Menziesem Jr. Setkání začne v 15 hodin projekcí filmu Generálova dcera (1999) a od 17 hodin povídání s kameramane Menziessem a režisérem Václavem Marhoulem

Congratulations to our teacher, Mgr. Petra Dominková, Ph.D.! 👏We are incredibly proud to share that her latest academic ...
09/04/2026

Congratulations to our teacher, Mgr. Petra Dominková, Ph.D.! 👏

We are incredibly proud to share that her latest academic article "Where fiction film and comics meet—or don’t: some thoughts on Thierry Groensteen’s the System of Comics and Comics and Narration" has been published in Routledge - Publisher of Professional & Academic Books.

You can read it here:
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21504857.2026.2639488?fbclid=IwY2xjawREYv9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETB4dkJ3SDY5VHZ6cDlYYkRFc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPNTE0NzcxNTY5MjI4MDYxAAEeIU3iW_y5wcrOtm8Q2Qcuai9W3Jkul_lQAIpYsS8kAw_PyYpWVtJWx1zxEkI_aem_TXloxpZb-bDXGEepKGrrTw

Applications are now open for the One‑Year Intensive Program at FAMU International! Deadline: April 29, 2026We are excit...
09/04/2026

Applications are now open for the One‑Year Intensive Program at FAMU International!

Deadline: April 29, 2026

We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2026/2027 edition of the One‑Year Intensive Program at FAMU International. This full‑time, hands‑on program is designed for emerging filmmakers, artists, and storytellers who want to develop their craft in one of Europe’s leading film schools.
For the upcoming year, we are opening applications for the following specializations:

🎞️ Cinematography
🎥 Documentary & Non‑fiction
✂️ Editing and Creative Post‑production
✍️ Screenwriting
🎨 Animation
🔊 Sound
📸 Photography

Whether you’re looking to deepen your cinematic language, build a strong creative portfolio, or prepare for further studies in film, this program offers an intensive, collaborative environment led by experienced industry professionals.

Learn more and apply here:
👉 https://international.famu.cz/programs/one-year-intensive-program
📅 Application deadline: April 29, 2026

No excuses. Just films.
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Smetanovo Nábřeží 2
Praha
11665

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Úterý 10:00 - 12:00
Středa 13:00 - 15:00
Čtvrtek 10:00 - 12:00

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