Global Certificate Course in French New Wave Cinema Classics
The French New Wave cinema movement revolutionized the film industry with its innovative storytelling and visual style. In this comprehensive Global Certificate Course, delve into the world of French New Wave cinema classics and discover the key elements that made this movement so influential. Learn from industry experts and gain a deeper understanding of the historical context, cinematic techniques, and …
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What you'll learn
Course Overview & Description
The French New Wave cinema movement revolutionized the film industry with its innovative storytelling and visual style. In this comprehensive Global Certificate Course, delve into the world of French New Wave cinema classics and discover the key elements that made this movement so influential. Learn from industry experts and gain a deeper understanding of the historical context, cinematic techniques, and cultural significance of iconic films like Jules and Jim and Breathless. Upon completion, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to pursue a career in film criticism, curation, or education, with a unique perspective on the art of cinema.
Comprehensive Course Details & Information
• Key Directors: Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut
• French New Wave and the Auteur Theory
• Visual Style and Cinematography in French New Wave
• Storytelling and Narrative Structure in French New Wave
• French New Wave and the French Social Realism Movement
• French New Wave and the Influence of American Cinema
• French New Wave and the Emergence of New Wave Movements Worldwide
• French New Wave and the Concept of Cinematic Modernity
• French New Wave and the Legacy of its Influence on Contemporary Cinema
Entry Requirements
This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Anyone with a genuine interest in the subject is encouraged to apply.
Learning Resources & Study Materials
Study Materials
This programme includes comprehensive study materials designed to support your learning journey and offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and at a time that suits you best.
You will have access to online podcasts with expert audio commentary.
In addition, you'll benefit from student support via automatic live chat.
Assessment Methods
Assessments for the programme are conducted online through multiple-choice questions that are carefully designed to evaluate your understanding of the course content.
These assessments are time-bound, encouraging learners to think critically and manage their time effectively while demonstrating their knowledge in a structured and efficient manner.
Key Course Facts & Features
Course Structure
- Through a combination of lectures, screenings, and discussions, participants will develop a nuanced appreciation for the aesthetic and narrative innovations of the French New Wave
- The course is designed to be flexible, with a duration of approximately 6-8 weeks, allowing participants to complete the program at their own pace
- The course is taught by experienced industry professionals, who will provide participants with valuable insights and practical advice on how to apply their knowledge in a professional setting
- The Global Certificate Course in French New Wave Cinema Classics is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of cinematic history and theory, and to gain a deeper understanding of the French New Wave movement
- The course is designed to be engaging and interactive, with a focus on practical application and real-world examples
- This course is highly relevant in the film industry, where knowledge of cinematic history and theory is highly valued, and is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of cinematic history and theory
- The Global Certificate Course in French New Wave Cinema Classics is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the film industry, and is highly relevant in the film industry, where knowledge of cinematic history and theory is highly valued
- This course is highly relevant in the film industry, where knowledge of cinematic history and theory is highly valued, and is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to expand their knowledge
Certification & Recognition
- The Global Certificate Course in French New Wave Cinema Classics is a comprehensive program designed to delve into the world of French cinema, specifically the iconic New Wave movement of the 1960s
- This course is ideal for film enthusiasts, students, and industry professionals looking to expand their knowledge of cinematic history and theory
- Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate of completion, demonstrating their expertise in French New Wave cinema classics
- This certificate is highly relevant in the film industry, where knowledge of cinematic history and theory is highly valued
- This course is a must for anyone interested in film history, theory, and criticism, and is highly relevant in the film industry, where knowledge of cinematic history and theory is highly valued
- Upon completion, participants will be able to analyze and interpret the key films and themes of the French New Wave, and to apply their knowledge in a professional setting
- The Global Certificate Course in French New Wave Cinema Classics is an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the film industry
- Upon completion, participants will be able to apply their knowledge of the French New Wave movement in a professional setting, and will be well-equipped to pursue careers in film criticism, programming, or education
Learning Outcomes
- Upon completion, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the key directors, films, and themes that defined the French New Wave, including the works of Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut, and Éric Rohmer
- By completing this course, participants will be well-equipped to pursue careers in film criticism, programming, or education, or to simply enhance their appreciation and understanding of French cinema
- By completing this course, participants will gain a unique perspective on the French New Wave movement, and will be well-equipped to pursue careers in film criticism, programming, or education
- By completing this course, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the French New Wave movement, and will be well-equipped to pursue careers in film criticism, programming, or education
- The course will also explore the cultural and historical context in which the New Wave emerged, as well as its influence on contemporary cinema
Why Choose This Course
Year | Number of French Film Enthusiasts in the UK |
---|---|
2018 | 15,000 |
2019 | 18,000 |
2020 | 20,000 |
2021 | 22,000 |
2022 | 25,000 |
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Who Is This Course For? - Target Audience
Ideal Audience for Global Certificate Course in French New Wave Cinema Classics |
Film enthusiasts and students in the UK, where 1 in 5 adults (21%) have visited a cinema in the past 3 months (Source: UK Cinema Association, 2022), will find this course particularly engaging. |
The course is designed for those with a passion for French cinema, including: |
- Film students and academics interested in exploring the cultural and historical context of French New Wave cinema classics. |
- Cinema professionals looking to deepen their understanding of the genre and its influence on contemporary filmmaking. |
- General audiences with a keen interest in film history, theory, and criticism. |
By joining this course, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the French New Wave movement, its key directors, and the cultural and historical factors that shaped its development. |
Sample Certificate
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate similar to the one shown below:

Global Certificate Course in French New Wave Cinema Classics
Awarded: June 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:
- A good command of English language
- Access to a computer/laptop with internet
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:
- Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
- Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week
- You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.
During your course, you will have access to:
- 24/7 access to course materials and resources
- Technical support for platform-related issues
- Email support for course-related questions
- Clear course structure and learning materials
Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.
Assessment is done through:
- Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
- You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
- You can retake quizzes if needed
- All assessments are online
Upon successful completion, you will receive:
- A digital certificate
- Option to request a physical certificate
- Transcript of completed units
- Certification is included in the course fee
We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:
- The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
- No waiting periods or fixed start dates
- Instant access to all course materials upon payment
- Flexibility to begin at your convenience
This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.
Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:
- Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
- Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
- Access to all necessary resources and materials
This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.
This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:
- Enhancing your understanding of the field
- Adding to your professional development portfolio
- Demonstrating your commitment to learning
- Building foundational knowledge in the subject
- Supporting your existing career path
Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.
This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.
What you will gain from this course:
- Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
- A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
Self-paced learning experience
- Access to comprehensive course materials
- Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field
While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.
Our course offers a focused learning experience with:
- Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
- Self-paced learning environment
- Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
- Certificate of completion upon finishing the course
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