Cinema Projectionist Training
Gain expertise in digital and 35mm cinema projection, covering DCP handling, KDM management, film threading, safety measures, emergency procedures, and live monitoring. Learn to create perfect playlists, manage crises effectively, and deliver high-quality screenings confidently in any cinema setting, whether festivals or regular theatres.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to handle digital and 35mm media intake and checks, manage DCPs, playlists, KDMs, and show logs, while working closely with programming and front-of-house staff. Master scheduling, solo operations, safety protocols, emergency responses, and real-time monitoring to ensure every film screening is punctual, safe, and up to professional standards.
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Develop skills
- Digital and 35mm media preparation: intake processes, KDM handling, and DCP verification for seamless screenings.
- 35mm projection techniques: proper threading, focus adjustment, sound setup, and live film protection.
- Digital showfile creation: building playlists, calibrating audio and images, and configuring 3D presentations.
- Cinema safety management: fire prevention, media fault handling, emergency shutdowns, and quick recovery steps.
- Solo operations for festivals: efficient scheduling, automation tools, and incident response prioritisation.
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