March 12, 2024

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Application for Admission

Filmmaking
Office of Admissions
Prague Film School
Pstrossova 19, 110 00 Prague 1
Czech Republic
E-mail: admissions@praguefilmschool.cz (applicants are notified within 2 business days
regarding receipt of materials. If an applicant does not hear back from the school,
he or she should contact the school by telephone at +420 257534013.)

Submitting Your Application

Please make sure that your application contains the following materials (all materials should be
submitted in one message or in one folder)
o Application form – type X on the appropriate box when responding. All pages should be sent as
one file.
o Statement of purpose
o Essay question response – a) or b), NOT both
o Creative portfolio – sent as a link, through a file sharing service or as an attachment
o Recommendation letters – sent as an attachment or directly from your references
o CV – optional
o Photo – optional – sent as attachment
IMPORTANT:
1 – all materials/documents/folders must include applicant’s surname in the file name.
2 – all documents must be submitted in pdf format.

I. Personal Information

First Name:
Last name:
Nationality(ies):
Male o / Female o
Address:
City:
Post Code:
Country:
Date of Birth:
Telephone:
E-mail:

Education and Career-Related:

Current Occupation / Job:
Education (name of university (ies) attended and fields studied:
GPA (grade point average – if known):

Prague Film School / Pštrossova 19, Prague 1, 110 00 Czech Republic

Tel. +420 257534013 / info@praguefilmschool.cz / www.praguefilmschool.cz
IČO 26698099 / DIČ CZ26698099
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How did you first find out about Prague Film School?
o Google Search
o Google Ad
o Other internet site (name):
o Referral (name):
o Other:

II. Program

1. Please indicate the program you are applying to:

TWO-YEAR PROGRAM
Two-Year Program – Auteur Directing
o September 6, 2024 - May 22, 2026 (summer break May 24 – September 4, 2025)
Tuition Fee: 21,900 Euro (First Year) + 15,900 (Second Year)
Equipment Fee: 980 Euro (First Year) + 980 Euro (Second Year)

o January 10, 2025 – May 22, 2026 (no summer break)

Tuition Fee: 21,900 Euro (First Year) + 15,900 (Second Year)
Equipment Fee: 980 Euro (First Year) + 980 Euro (Second Year)

Two-Year Program – Cinematography

o September 6, 2024 - May 22, 2026 (summer break May 24 – September 4, 2025)
Tuition Fee: 21,900 Euro (First Year) + 15,900 (Second Year)
Equipment Fee: 980 Euro (First Year) + 980 Euro (Second Year)

o January 10, 2025 – May 22, 2026 (no summer break)

Tuition Fee: 21,900 Euro (First Year) + 15,900 (Second Year)
Equipment Fee: 980 Euro (First Year) + 980 Euro (Second Year)

YEAR PROGRAMS
o September 6, 2024 - May 23, 2025 (winter break December 21, 2024 - January 5, 2025)
Tuition Fee: 21,900 Euro
Equipment Fee: 980 Euro

o January 10, 2025 – August 22, 2025

Tuition Fee: 21,900 Euro
Equipment Fee: 980 Euro

SEMESTER PROGRAMS:
o Summer 2024 Second Semester, May 12, 2024 – August 23, 2024 (continuation semester for
students enrolled in the Spring 2024 semester course and who wish to prolong their studies to
the second semester of the year program)
Tuition Fee: 12,800 Euro
Equipment Fee: 490 Euro

o Fall 2024 Semester, September 6, 2024 – December 20, 2024

Tuition Fee: 14,800 Euro
Equipment Fee: 490 Euro

Prague Film School / Pštrossova 19, Prague 1, 110 00 Czech Republic

Tel. +420 257534013 / info@praguefilmschool.cz / www.praguefilmschool.cz
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o Spring 2025 Semester, January 10, 2025 – May 9, 2025

Tuition Fee: 14,800 Euro
Equipment Fee: 490 Euro

o Spring 2025 Second Semester, January 10, 2025 – May 23, 2025 (continuation semester for
students enrolled in the Fall 2024 semester course and who wish to prolong their studies to the
second semester of the year program)
Tuition Fee: 12.800 Euro
Equipment Fee: 490 Euro

o Summer 2025 Second Semester, May 12, 2025 – August 22, 2025 (continuation semester for
students enrolled in the Spring 2024 semester course and who wish to prolong their studies to
the second semester of the year program)
Tuition Fee: 12.800 Euro
Equipment Fee: 490 Euro

2. Please describe your experience in the following areas (detailed answers welcome):
Screenwriting
o none
o study:
o professional:
Comments:

Directing
o none:
o study:
o professional:
Comments:

Production (camera, sound, lights)

o none
o study:
o professional:
Comments:

Video editing (non-linear or other)

o none
o study:
o professional:
Comments:

3. Please indicate your major areas of interest:

o Cinematography (camera)
o Directing
o Screenwriting
o Editing
Comments:

Prague Film School / Pštrossova 19, Prague 1, 110 00 Czech Republic

Tel. +420 257534013 / info@praguefilmschool.cz / www.praguefilmschool.cz
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4. Where do you intend to use the Prague Film School experience?

o in professional career
o in studies
o for personal purposes
o Other
Comments:

III. Application Materials

1. Statement of Purpose (sent as attachment in pdf format)

Please tell us in one page about yourself, how you view yourself and how others view you,
about your creative influences, why you wish to study film and how you think you will use
your experience at Prague Film School towards your future goals.

2. Essay (sent as attachment in pdf format)

Please respond in two pages or less to one of the following prompts:

a) What work of international literature would you like to interpret for the big screen
and why? Of all the celebrated filmmakers, whose style would you most like to emulate?

b) Provide a proposal for a short film you would like to produce (it need not be the film
you make in Prague). Describe the story line, the cast and other creative elements in
the production of the film.

3. Creative Portfolio (sent as link, through a file transfer service or as an attachment)

Please submit one sample (short story, video reel, script, photography portfolio,
article, etc) of what you believe to be the best example of your creative work. If
submitting a film, kindly indicate your role / crew position(s) in the film.

4. Letters of Recommendation (sent as an attachment or directly from your references)

Provide two letters of recommendation from two people, unrelated to you, who know you
well. We are primarily interested in your creativity, intellectual and people skills.
Relation to the applicant must be specified.

5. CV – Optional (sent as pdf attachment)

6. Photo - Optional

IV. Accommodation

Please choose the relevant option:

 Will arrange own accommodation

 Shared flat option:
1-semester program (fall, housing for 4 months, Sept-Dec): 4,600 Euro
1-semester program (spring, housing for 5 months, Jan-May): 5,750 Euro
1-year film school (housing for 9 months, Sept-May): 10,350 Euro

Prague Film School / Pštrossova 19, Prague 1, 110 00 Czech Republic

Tel. +420 257534013 / info@praguefilmschool.cz / www.praguefilmschool.cz
IČO 26698099 / DIČ CZ26698099
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V. Healthcare Insurance

Applicants are expected to arrange their own medical insurance.

VI. Signature

By typing my name below I confirm that all of the information I provided above is correct. By
typing below I also provide my consent for my personal data to be used for school administrative
purposes in communicating with me by email, phone or post in relation to my enrollment at Prague
Film School. In the event I am applying for a Czech Visa, I also understand that the Ministry
of Interior may request to review my application file to confirm the legitimacy of my visa
request. By typing my name below I consent to the sharing of this information.

Name, Surname …………………………………………….

Date, Place ……………………………….

Prague Film School / Pštrossova 19, Prague 1, 110 00 Czech Republic

Tel. +420 257534013 / info@praguefilmschool.cz / www.praguefilmschool.cz
IČO 26698099 / DIČ CZ26698099