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Narrative Devices in Film Course

Narrative Devices in Film Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This short, practical course shows you how to break down a feature film using concrete narrative tools. You will study camera language, framing, editing, rhythm, sound, music, and silence, plus mise-en-scène, color, and production design. With step-by-step methods for shot-by-shot viewing, timestamped notes, and mapping key turning points, you gain a clear, repeatable process for high-level visual storytelling analysis.

Elevify advantages

Develop skills

  • Map film narrative structure: pinpoint turning points with precise evidence.
  • Decode camera, framing, and POV to reveal narrative strategy fast.
  • 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.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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