Filmmaking Courses in Dhaka – Bangladesh Film Institute (BFI)
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86th Online Filmmaking Course
Organized by: Bangladesh Film Institute (BFI)
The three-month-long filmmaking course is divided into two phases. The first phase is for six weeks. Classes in this phase will be conducted online. After six weeks an exam will take place. Students who pass the exam will get the opportunity to make a short film in the second phase. The certificate of the course will be issued after the film is completed.
Course Topics: History of World Cinema, Film Language, Film Aesthetics, Aesthetics of Sound, Music, Cinematography, Light, Art Direction, Acting, Dress and Props, Script, Shot Division, Documentary, Film Criticism, How to Read a Film and Film Production Design.
Commences from: 05 July 2026
Class time: 7.00 PM to 9.00 PM
Class days: Four Days a Week (Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday)
Course Director: Tanvir Mokammel
Course Coordinator: Sagir Mostafa
Course Fee (First Phase): Ta: 4,000/- [Four Thousand Taka]
Course Fee (Second Phase): Ta: 4,000/- [Four Thousand Taka]
Contact: 01927-525364, 01711-531929
bKash and Nagad Personal No: 01927-525364
Whatsapp: https://wa.me/8801927525364
Course Summary
| Course Name | Duration | Mode | Fee | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Filmmaking Course | 3 months (Phase 1: 6 weeks online + Phase 2: practical) | Online via Zoom (Phase 1) + On-site film production (Phase 2) | BDT 4,000 per phase (BDT 8,000 total) | Yes — Certificate of Completion awarded |
Who Should Apply
This course is ideal for beginners, university graduates, media professionals, aspiring directors, cinematographers, and anyone passionate about storytelling through film.
How to Apply
- Step 1: Fill the registration form by clicking the “Apply Now” button
- Step 2: Pay course fee via bKash/Nagad to 01927-525364
- Step 3: Attend online classes — Phase 1 (6 weeks via Zoom)
- Step 4: Produce your short film — Phase 2 (practical)
- Step 5: Receive your Certificate of Completion
Fill out the registration form for admission
