Something for those who see their future in the media industry: shooting and editing films, creating content, ethics in media.
This program was created in cooperation with the British Film Institute (BFI) in London with future journalists, content creators, creative marketers, and brand ambassadors in mind. It includes lessons on understanding the matters of digital footprints, critical analysis, digital media channels, film shooting and editing, and plot building.
Topics:
- A long, long time ago… – create your own story
- Discover the film director within – prepare to create your own movie
- Lights, camera, action! – film and edit your own story
- Curtain’s up – how to prepare a show
- Ethics – the right to privacy and security
- The thin line – fake news, free speech and fame
- Humans and machines – technologies used to build a plot
KEY INFORMATION:
Organisers: London School of English – a great partner school of YouEnglish.
Age and requirements: ONLY for students aged 15 – 18 (before their 18th birthday!), fluent in English (minimum level of B1+ or 5,5 IELTS).
Please note that this is not a typical English course, the main goal is to improve a student’s English in a specific field.
When: the course takes place in July and August, in two-week cycles.
Exact dates:
Sunday 22 June 2025 – Saturday 5 July 2025
Sunday 6 July 2025 – Saturday 19 July 2025
Sunday 20 July 2025 – Saturday, 2 August 2025
Classes: in the University of London’s impressive Senate House building in the center of London’s Bloomsbury. The facility is famous not only for its fantastic academic facilities, but also for films about Batman and James Bond.
Accommodation: In the International Hall hall of residence, a 10 minute walk from Senate House near Russell Square and Kings Cross St. Pancras. All rooms are singles with shared bathrooms. (The floors are not coeducational.)
After classes: sightseeing London and the surrounding areas (Windsor Castle, amusement park, Natural History Museum, Houses of Parliament)
Price: £3 800 for the 2-week programme
(The price includes course, accommodation, all meals, airport transfers, all social activities and excursions, and insurance.)
Discounts:
-5% if you book two camps
-10% if you book all three camps (Business innovators, Media Innovators, Change Makers)