Narrative Devices in Film Course
This course teaches you to master narrative devices in films. You will learn to map turning points, control camera and editing rhythm, and use sound, colour, and mise-en-scène to shape stories and emotions. It is perfect for cinema professionals seeking sharper analysis and stronger visual storytelling skills, providing practical tools for breaking down films step by step.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course equips you with tools to analyse feature films using narrative techniques like camera language, framing, editing, rhythm, sound, music, silence, mise-en-scène, colour, and production design. Through step-by-step shot-by-shot methods, timestamped notes, and mapping key moments, you will develop a clear process for advanced visual storytelling analysis.
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Develop skills
- Map film narrative structure by pinpointing turning points with precise evidence.
- Decode camera, framing, and POV to reveal narrative strategy quickly.
- Analyze editing, rhythm, and time to control tension and information flow.
- Use sound, music, and silence as sharp narrative tools in any film.
- Read mise-en-scène and color to expose theme, subtext, and character arcs.
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