The British Film Institute Courses

Using Film to Teach Literacy Online and in the Classroom

Explore the inspiring ways in which film can be used to deliver blended learning literacy lessons for school students.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Short Film in Language Teaching

Find out how teaching with short film can bring alive the learning of languages and introduce rich cultural content to lessons.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Living Picture Craze: An Introduction to Victorian Film

Film takes a starring role in this course exploring the emergence of a new medium that was set to capture the world's imagination

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Film Education: A User's Guide

Find out why film matters and become an advocate and teacher of film education with this course from the British Film Institute.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

How to Make a Short Film: An Introduction to Filmmaking

Do you have a passion for film? Learn the key skills of filmmaking in this practical course from the BFI.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teaching Literacy Through Film

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Learn how to use film in the classroom, teach literacy and improve both reading and writing skills, with this free online course

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
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• Free Online Course (Audit)