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University of Television and Film Munich

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Type
  
Academic staff
  
84

Total enrollment
  
391 (2013)

Founded
  
19 July 1966

President
  
Prof. Bettina Reitz

Undergraduates
  
346

Phone
  
+49 89 689570

Affiliation
  
University of Television and Film Munich

Established
  
July 19th, 1966First course started 1967/68

Location
  
Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Address
  
Bernd-Eichinger-Platz 1, 80333 München, Germany

Undergraduate tuition and fees
  
0 EUR (2013), International tuition: 0 EUR (2013)

Awards
  
Clio Award for Student, German Film Award for Best Short Film

Notable alumni
  
Similar
  
Film Academy Baden‑Württemberg, Film University Babelsbe, Deutsche Film‑ und Fernseha, Macromedia University of Applie, Academy of Media Arts Colo

Profiles

The University of Television and Film Munich (German: Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München, HFF Munich) is a publicly funded film school in Munich, Germany. The school was established in 1966 by decree of the Bavarian government. The University of Television and Film Munich is one of Germany's most reputable film schools with about 350 students enrolled. The school will celebrate its 50th anniversary in July 2017.

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Courses

Application deadline is February 28 of any calendar year. The examination questions for new applicants can be downloaded or ordered by mail from the 15th of November. The teacher to student ratio is about 1:9, the staff to student ratio is approximately 1:4.

  • Department III - Film and Television Drama Directing (7-9 places)
  • Department III/K - Cinematography/Fiction (2-4 places)
  • Department III/D - Screenwriting/Fiction (2-4 places)
  • Department IV - Documentary Film and Television Reportage Directing (7-9 places)
  • Department IV/K - Cinematography/Documentary (2-4 places)
  • Department IV/D - Screenwriting/Documentary (2-4 places)
  • Department V - Film Production and Media Economics (10-15 places)
  • All students have to attend classes coordinated by departments I (Media and Communication Studies) and II (Media Technology).

    Additionally, students may choose from interdepartmental lectures in three fields:

  • Creative Writing
  • TV Journalism
  • Advertising
  • Distinguished Alumni

  • Maren Ade
  • Byambasuren Davaa
  • Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
  • Doris Dörrie
  • Uli Edel
  • Bernd Eichinger
  • Roland Emmerich
  • Frauke Finsterwalder
  • Florian Gallenberger
  • Katja von Garnier
  • Dominik Graf
  • Benjamin Heisenberg
  • Mika Kaurismäki
  • Caroline Link
  • Hans-Christian Schmid
  • Hito Steyerl
  • Wim Wenders
  • Sönke Wortmann
  • References

    University of Television and Film Munich Wikipedia


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