Creative Filmmaking
From idea to your own short film – children discover the magic of filmmaking. 5 modules, real craftsmanship, real certificate. Online or as an in-person course.
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Both variants include all 5 online modules with certificate. The in-person course additionally offers 5 supervised workshop afternoons with professional equipment.
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What you will learn
From screenplay to finished film – experience every step of filmmaking.
Storytelling
Develop ideas, create characters, build conflicts – the foundation of every film
Screenplay & Storyboard
Plan scenes, write dialogues, understand the screenplay as the blueprint of a film
Camera & Image
Shot sizes, perspectives, lighting and composition with your smartphone
Sound & Acting
Record dialogues, capture sounds, act in front of the camera and direct
Editing & Montage
Assemble scenes, find rhythm, design titles and credits
Discover Genres
Short film, documentary, animation – explore different film forms
Teamwork
Assign roles, collaborate, take responsibility – just like in real filmmaking
Celebrate the Premiere
Present your own film to an audience and be proud of the result
5 Modules – Your Learning Path
Each module builds on the previous one. At the end, you will have made your own short film.
Workshop Afternoons in Lucerne & Phuket
5 supervised afternoons with professional equipment. Children shoot their own short film – from the first clapperboard to the premiere.
Natalia Huber
President · Humanistic School Switzerland
Your Course Instructor
Natalia Huber
Natalia Huber is co-founder and president of the Humanistic School Switzerland. As a student of Shalva Amonashvili, she combines humanistic pedagogy with creative education. Her passion for film and storytelling is passed on to the next generation in this course.
In the film course, Natalia guides children from the first idea to the finished short film. She places special emphasis on teamwork, self-expression and the joy of creating together – values at the heart of humanistic education.
Your official Certificate
After successful completion and submission of your own short film, you will receive an official certificate from the Humanistic School Switzerland – digitally and as a high-quality print by post.
What our participants say
“I never thought I could make my own film. Now I want to become a director!”
“My son was transformed after the course. He immediately started making more films at home. The enthusiasm is contagious.”
“The best part was that we could do everything ourselves – the story, the camera, the editing. It was like a real film project!”
Frequently Asked Questions
14-Day Money-Back Guarantee (Online Course)
For the online course, we offer a 14-day money-back guarantee with sufficient justification. For the in-person course, no refund is possible due to limited places and advance organisation.
Every course supports our Thailand project
With every course booking, a portion of the proceeds goes directly to our education project in Phuket, Thailand. Your learning becomes a tangible contribution for children worldwide.
Ready to make your own film?
Start your journey to becoming a certified filmmaker today – online or in a workshop.
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