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Certificate of Achievement

IBRAHIM ABDULLAH MOHAMMED MASHNI

has completed the following course:

Film Education: A User's Guide

The British Film Institute (BFI)

This online course introduced learners to some of the basic principles of flm education: how it is taught, managed, and administered on a range of different scales, from classroom practice, to national strategies. It examined how watching, talking about, and making film should and can be integrated; how film education plays out in cinemas, film archives, and festivals; and how both small projects and national programmes can be evaulated.

4 weeks, 4 hours per week

Mark Reid

Head of Education, BFI

The British Film Institute (BFI)

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Explain the core and common rationales behind film education: why teachers and other educators think film education is valuable, and the arguments they use to advocate that value
  • Explore the wide range of film education approaches that exist, and how they differ between countries, and between age groups and different sectors
  • Identify how different cultures and education systems manage and promote film education, and how they evaluate its impacts and benefits
  • Propose and advocate for film education programmes of your own, in your own country or setting
  • Demonstrate a strong grasp of the key approaches to teaching about film, and how different skills like film analysis and production mutually enhance and support each other

Syllabus

  • Rationales behind film education - why it matters
  • Approaches to watching and choosing, analysing and making film - practices that work
  • Case study on film education with pre-schoolers
  • Practice in cinemas, festivals and archives
  • National strategies and why they work
  • How to evaluate the impact of film education

Issued on 24th October 2020

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Free online course:

Film Education: A User's Guide

The British Film Institute (BFI)