EICAR prepares for Careers in Filmmaking & the Creative Industries
Since 1972, EICAR, the International Film & Television School in Paris, has been shaping the professionals of tomorrow for the global film and audiovisual industries. With a focus on practical, hands-on training and a curriculum designed by industry experts, we equip students with the skills and creativity they need to excel.
A Legacy of Excellence in Filmmaking Education
The International Department, founded in 2000, offers undergraduate and graduate degrees taught entirely in English. Our programs adapt to the evolving landscape of the film industry, combining theoretical knowledge with technical and technological innovation. Our graduates leave EICAR ready to make an impact in the world of filmmaking.
What is your level of education?
For High School Graduates:
- French Film Culture & Filmmaking (Summer Workshop)
- French as a Foreign Language & Audiovisual
- One-Year Program in Filmmaking
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Filmmaking
For Bachelor's Degree Holders or More:
Filmmaking Programs in Paris: Bachelor's, Master's, and One-Year Options
- One-Year Program in Filmmaking: This intensive program provides a comprehensive introduction to filmmaking, offering hands-on experience and a broad understanding of the creative and technical aspects of film production.
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Filmmaking: Our three-year degree program is designed to equip students with the essential skills for a career in the film industry, blending theory and practice in an international environment.
- Master of Fine Arts in Filmmaking: This advanced program focuses on developing the creative and technical leadership skills required to become a successful filmmaker. Students explore directing, producing, and screenwriting while working on real-world projects.
A Film School in the Heart of Paris, France
- EICAR is more than just a school; it’s a gateway to the global film industry. Located in the cinematic capital of Paris, our campus offers students access to a thriving creative community.
- Since 1972, EICAR has prepared students for rewarding careers in filmmaking, audiovisual production, sound, and music.
Hands-On Training with Industry Experts
At EICAR, we believe in learning by doing. Our degree and one-year programs emphasize practical experience through workshops, film projects, and collaborations with professionals. Our partnerships with local companies enable students to pursue internships, gaining invaluable on-set experience while earning credit toward their degree.
Global Network & Career Opportunities
EICAR’s alumni and faculty form a global network of professionals in the film and creative industries. Our programs are designed to prepare students to take on any challenge the film industry throws their way, making them versatile filmmakers who are ready to build successful careers.