Simplified study plan Cinema and Digital Media - Directing_2026

FAMU International

Study programme: Directing Cinema and Digital Media

Study type: Continuing Master's Programme

Study plan: overall | 1st year | 2nd year | 3rd year | simplified

1st year

Winter semester

Required subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
702CLCS1 Czech Language, Culture & Society 1 ZK 2
311DITU1 Directing Tutorial 1 Z 5
311ENC Encounter ZK 5
311FLG1 Film Language 1 Z 2
311MPWM1 Postproduction Workflow Module I (digital) Z 1
311TOS Tools of Screenwriting ZK 3
311UFP Understanding FIlm Production Z 3
311WAC1 Working with Actors 1 ZK 3
Required courses credits 24
Required courses (to be passed in any semester of studies)
Code Name Completion Credits
311PRAN Practical Analysis 1 Z 2
Credits are taken into account in semester in which the course was accomplished
Optional subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
Select from the group CINEMA DANCE
Select from the group Optional Courses PVA - Theory_2026
Select from the group Optional Courses PVB - Theory and Practice_2026
It is possible to pass the course in any semester of studies

Summer semester

Required subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
702CLCS2 Czech Language, Culture & Society 2 ZK 2
311DITU2 Directing Tutorial 2 Z 5
311FICO1 Final Commission 1 ZK 1
311FON Fundamentals of Narrative ZK 3
311MPWM2 Postproduction Workflow Module II (film) Z 2
311TRE Triangle Z 5
311WAC2 Working with Actors 2 ZK 3
Required courses credits 21
Required courses (to be passed in any semester of studies)
Code Name Completion Credits
311CHCC Chapters from Contemporary Cinema ZK 2
311PA2 Practical Analysis 2 ZK 2
Credits are taken into account in semester in which the course was accomplished
Optional subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
Select from the group CINEMA DANCE
Select from the group Optional Courses PVA - Theory_2026
Select from the group Optional Courses PVB - Theory and Practice_2026
It is possible to pass the course in any semester of studies

Total

Suggested number of credits achieved from electives 15
Total number of credits per grade 60

2nd year

Winter semester

Required subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
311ATLR Atelier ZK 5
311DTM1 Diploma Thesis Mentorship 1 Z 2
311DITU3 Directing Tutorial 3 Z 5
311DOCU1 Documentary 1 Z 1
311FLG2 Film Language 2 Z 2
Required courses credits 15
Required courses (to be passed in any semester of studies)
Code Name Completion Credits
311PRAN Practical Analysis 1 Z 2
Credits are taken into account in semester in which the course was accomplished
Optional subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
Select from the group CINEMA DANCE
Select from the group Optional Courses PVA - Theory_2026
Select from the group Optional Courses PVB - Theory and Practice_2026
It is possible to pass the course in any semester of studies

Summer semester

Required subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
311CDW1 Creative Dossier Workshop 1 Z 5
311DTM2 Diploma Thesis Mentorship 2 Z 3
311DITU4 Directing Tutorial 4 Z 5
311DOCU2 Documentary 2 Z 4
311FLG3 Film Language 3 Z 2
311FICO2 Final Commission 2 ZK 1
311WD Workshop in Dramaturgy Z 2
Required courses credits 22
Required courses (to be passed in any semester of studies)
Code Name Completion Credits
311CHCC Chapters from Contemporary Cinema ZK 2
311PA2 Practical Analysis 2 ZK 2
Credits are taken into account in semester in which the course was accomplished
Optional subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
Select from the group CINEMA DANCE
Select from the group Optional Courses PVA - Theory_2026
Select from the group Optional Courses PVB - Theory and Practice_2026
It is possible to pass the course in any semester of studies

Total

Suggested number of credits achieved from electives 23
Total number of credits per grade 60

3rd year

Winter semester

Required subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
311CDW2 Creative Dossier Workshop 2 Z 5
311DTM3 Diploma Thesis Mentorship 3 Z 5
311DITU5 Directing Tutorial 5 Z 5
311FHT1 Focus on Film History and Theory 1 ZK 3
311GRA1 Graduation Project 1 Z 5
Required courses credits 23
Optional subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
Select from the group CINEMA DANCE
Select from the group Optional Courses PVA - Theory_2026
Select from the group Optional Courses PVB - Theory and Practice_2026

Summer semester

Required subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
311CDW3 Creative Dossier Workshop 3 Z 5
311DTM4 Diploma Thesis Mentorship 4 Z 5
311DITU6 Directing Tutorial 6 Z 5
311FHT2 Focus on Film History and Theory 2 ZK 3
311GRA2 Graduation Project 2 Z 5
Required courses credits 23
Optional subjects
Code Name Completion Credits
Select from the group CINEMA DANCE
Select from the group Optional Courses PVA - Theory_2026
Select from the group Optional Courses PVB - Theory and Practice_2026

Total

Suggested number of credits achieved from electives 14
Total number of credits per grade 60