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VISIT THE EFC AT OPEN HOUSE 2012
Thinking of a future in the film industry? Feel like exploring your passion for film? Come visit one of the world’s top introductory film schools when we invite you in for Open House 25 February. |
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FORMER STUDENT WINS AT SUNDANCE
Former student at European Film College, Mads Matthiesen, won the award as Best Director in the World Cinema Dramatic competition at Sundance. |
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FORMER STUDENTS AT SUNDANCE AND BERLIN
Two films by former EFC students have been selected for the main competitions at two of the world’s most prestigious film festivals. |
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SOUND - SO MUCH MORE THAN RECORDING
Argentinean sound guru Gustavo Costantini gave the students a new take on creative sound as he visited the college to give three lectures. |
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EFC HAS VISIT FROM BHUTAN AND NEPAL
A delegation from Motion Picture Association of Bhutan and Indigenous Film Archive in Nepal visited the European Film College to learn more about the 8½ month program and about nurturing young film talents. |
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MEET THE EUROPEAN FILM COLLEGE
During January and February you have several chances to meet the European Film College and learn more about the school. Come visit us at our stand at the education fairs and at Open House 2012. |
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ALL SET FOR 2012
Students are back after their Christmas break, and ahead of them await film projects, great guest lectures and the Berlin Film Festival. |
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VISIT FROM GREENLANDIC PRODUCER
The students at European Film College had a visit from former student and producer Aka Hansen from Greenland. She screened her latest feature film. |
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DOC PROJECT: PUSHING THE LIMITS
Before the students go home on Christmas break, they engage in the Documentary Project, where they are encouraged to play with the genre and make personal, subjective documentaries. |
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TOP AMERICAN PRODUCER AT EUROPEAN FILM COLLEGE
For four days, American producer Christine Vachon - the woman behind films such as "Boys don't cry" and "Happiness" - taught at the EFC. |
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EFC COLLECTS FOR DANISH REFUGEE COUNCIL
This Sunday was the annual national collection for the Danish Refugee Council, and European Film College took part in the event for the fifth year in a row. |
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"ARMADILLO" DIRECTOR VISITS EUROPEAN FILM COLLEGE
Janus Metz, the award-winning director of "Armadillo" visited the college for a couple of days to give lecturers for the students as preparation for the upcoming documentary project. |
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HALLOWEEN AT EUROPEAN FILM COLLEGE
The annual Halloween Party was a great success as always with amazing costumes, decorations - and of course a pumpkin carving competition. |
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LIMITATION: LOCATION
Today the students at European Film College engage on their first school project: The 4 Minute Film. The only limitation besides duration: the location. |
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STUDENTS PREPARE FOR FIRST BIG PROJECT
It’s time for the first round of the 8 ½ minute projects, which are short films that the students shoot on their own initiative. |
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FROM FILM APPRECIATOR TO FILMMAKER
Film guru and beloved friend of the EFC, Mamoun Hassan, visited the college this week, and among many things he taught the students about the difference between filmmakers and film appreciators. |
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AWARD-WINNING DIRECTOR TALKS FICTION-NON-FICTION
Former EFC student and award-winning director Michael Noer talked about research and about approaching fiction as documentary, as he visited the EFC to give two great lectures. |
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KUBRICK'S PRODUCER RETURNS TO THE EFC
A close friend and a returning guest lecturer at European Film College, Jan Harland as always made great impact on the students as he visited the school Monday. |
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SHOOTING GAMES AT EUROPEAN FILM COLLEGE
It’s serious fun when the students engage in Shooting Games during their second week of the 8 ½ months program. |
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WORKSHOP WITH OSCAR-NOMINATED DOCUMENTARIST
The 8½ months course is off to a hard-hitting start as the man behind “Burma VJ”, “Gasolin’” and “Tintin et moi” will soon be teaching the students. |
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EFC WELCOMES NEW FILM STUDENTS
The school filled with expectant film students from 19 different countries as the new 8 ½ months film course kicked off Monday. |
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GUEST TEACHERS AT EUROPEAN FILM COLLEGE
An English film guru, a top producer in American independent cinema and Stanley Kubrick’s producer are just three of the guest teachers that EFC has lined up for the upcoming film program. |
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EFC INTRODUCES NEW CAMERAS
The students attending the upcoming film program will be able to film with brand new cameras for both fiction and documentary. |
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LONE SCHERFIG AT EUROPEAN FILM COLLEGE
The new 8 ½ months course is getting close, and EFC already has some great guest teachers lined up. The first guest will be internationally acclaimed Danish director, Lone Scherfig. |
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SUMMER AT EUROPEAN FILM COLLEGE
EFC is humming with activity as the many summer courses fills the school with film lovers, famous filmmakers and fabulous masterpieces. |
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THREE STUDENT FILMS SELECTED FOR FILM FESTIVAL
Three short films made by EFC students from the class of 2010/11 were selected for the Kuopio Film Festival in Finland. |
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FORMER STUDENT SHOOTS WITH OSCAR-WINNING DIRECTOR
Former EFC student, Molly Blixt Egelind, will be starring alongside Pierce Brosnan and Trine Dyrholm in Academy Award winner Susanne Bier’s next film. |
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EUROPEAN FILM COLLEGE GOES HD
When the new school year starts 29 August, European Film College will be fully upgraded to a complete HD work flow. |
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THE EFC YEARBOOK IS NOW AVAILABLE
Final Cut 2011, the EFC yearbook, is now available for download and in print. Download or buy the yearbook and get a look into student life at EFC. |
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EFC ANNOUNCES OBEL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
Students Liselli Grunwald and Christian Bengtson are the 2011 recipients of the two Obel Family Foundation Scholarships. |
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JOACHIM TRIER'S FILM SELECTED FOR CANNES
Former student Joachim Trier's recent film, “Oslo, August 31st”, has been selected for Une Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival 2011. |
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FORMER STUDENT DIRECTS FILM WITH MADS MIKKELSEN
Former EFC student, Nikolaj Arcel, just started filming with international superstar Mads Mikkelsen. |
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FORMER STUDENT WINS NORDISK FILM AWARD
Anders August, a former student at European Film College, has just been awarded with the largest talent award in the Danish film and TV business. |
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WORKSHOP WEEK AT EFC
To prepare for the Final Projects, the students join inspiring and creative workshops that take them to the corners of filmmaking. |
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THOMAS VINTERBERG VISITS THE EFC
The students took some serious notes as Danish film director Thomas Vinterberg gave a guest lecture at European Film College. |
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EDITING VON TRIER
Molly Stensgaard, who recently visited EFC to teach master classes in editing, talks about her long work relationship with Lars von Trier and about being a good editor. |
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STUDENTS GET THEIR FILMS DISSECTED BY ENGLISH FILM GURU
Mamoun Hassan visited European Film College to teach the students about editing and film language and to break down some of their films. |
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EFC TURNS INTO MULTI PRODUCTION FILM STUDIO
European Film College was turned upside down this weekend due to the shooting of nothing less than seven student films. |
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KUBRICK PRODUCER AND SOUND MAGICIAN VISIT EFC
One produced numerous films for Stanley Kubrick, the other is a renowned sound designer and professor. They are both giving lectures at EFC this week. |
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EFC MUSIC VIDEO PROJECTS CHOSEN AS OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEOS
Four EFC music video projects were chosen as official music videos by upcoming Danish artists and bands. |
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FORMER STUDENTS SHOOT FOR THE STARS
From students at European Film College to internationally acclaimed film makers. Several of our former students are achieving great things these days. |
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NEW: 3D CINEMA AT EUROPEAN FILM COLLEGE
As the first film school in the world, European Film College now has it's own 3D Cinema. |
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EXCLUSIVE DOC WORKSHOP AT EFC
Directors Dechen Roder (Bhutan) and Caroline Sascha Cogez (Denmark) came to talk to EFC students about developing documentaries. |
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HORRIFIC GUEST LECTURER
Director Martin Barnewitz is a big fan of horror. He stopped by EFC to throw a lecture on the effects of his favorite genre. |
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MARTIN DE THURAH AT EFC
Director of several music videos and acclaimed shorts, Martin de Thurah, shared his experience with EFC students on two recent visits. |
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UPCOMING MUSIC VIDEO PROJECT
For the third time, EFC students will work together with professional musicians producing music videos for upcoming albums as part of the notorious Music Video Project. |
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VISUAL EFFECTS IN EUROPEAN CINEMA
Head of visual effects in several von Trier films (Antichrist and Dancer in the dark e.g.), Peter Hjorth, shared his enormous knowledge in a 5 hour session with the current EFC students. |
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3D WORKSHOP AT EUROPEAN FILM COLLEGE
Last week of May EFC hosted the first Danish 3D workshop for professionals. About 70 cinematographers attended. |
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WIM WENDERS GIVES GUEST LECTURE
Wim Wenders, one of the most influential European directors, visited European Film College during the first week of May. |
