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Stage / Film Directing, full-time, first-cycle studies

Details
Code W8-S1RE19
Organizational unit Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School
Field of studies Stage / Film Directing
Form of studies Full-time
Level of education First cycle
Educational profile academic
Language(s) of instruction Polish
Duration 3 years (6 semesters)
Required document
  • Matura lub dokument równoważny
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information on degree programme

Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School website

statistics from previous years

number of candidates for 1 place

admission fee:

PLN 150

Semester fee
for Poles and foreigners
entitled to
full-time studies
in Polish
with no tuition fees

 

  No semester fees

Semester fee
for foreigners applying
for studies
on tuition basis

 

regulations and deadlines for paying tuition fees, account number

- more information on the website 

 

 

 Useful information:

 

 Admission process schedule

STAGE 1 - before the qualification procedure

Making recruitment applications in the Online Application System (IRK), entering diploma grades, uploading scans of documents and paying admission fees

from 1 June 2023 from 12 p.m.

until 10 July 2023 until 11:59 p.m.
The last day of booking the admission fees paid by candidates on the last day of registration in the system 12 July
Uploading a document confirming the knowledge of the language of instruction (Polish / English)

 until July 12

Stage 2 - announcement of the results of the qualification procedure.

Enrolment and submission of documents
Announcement of accepted candidates lists 17 July
Submission of documents and enrolment

18 - 21 July

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Adres

Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School

ul. św. Pawła 3, 40-008 Katowice

Deadline for enrolment for candidates accepted from the waiting lists

Deadline for enrolment from the waiting list

24 - 25 July

Monday, 

Tuesday, 

Admissions criteria

For candidates with the new and the old MATURA:

Stage 1

  • Submitting a portfolio of own work:
  1. The student shall have a choice:
  • A treatment of a feature film no longer than 3 pages + one dialogue scene (for this project) also no longer than 3 pages. It is to be an original project (not an adaptation); the action is to take place today.

        or

  • A screenplay for a feature film (max. 30 min. and 25 pages)
  1. A treatment for a documentary whose subject shall be indicated in the admission criteria for a given academic year.
  2. A film (max. 1 min) presenting the candidate with reasons why they intend to study directing at the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School in Katowice. Self-presentation will be evaluated in every aspect (idea, form and content).
  3. A series of 10 photographs that will describe how the candidate sees the world around them.
  4. A series of 5 to 10 photos under a specific title, which will be indicated in the admission criteria for a given academic year.
  5. Other own works (film – max. 10 min., literature, art).

Note. The Committee shall not return copies of personal written work. The attached film works should be submitted as a LINK to the film page (the films can be posted on one of the free portals, e.g., YouTube, Vimeo, etc.).

  • Oral exam: Defence of own works (portfolio) and interview related to the context and awareness of film art.

Stage 2

  •  Practical exam: montage sequence of photographs
  • Practical exam: visual – staging task.
  • Written exam: analytical – script-writing task.

Stage 3

  •  Documentary task – photojournalism in the outdoors.
  • Staging task in the film studio.
  • Interview. Defence of documentary and staging tasks.

 The individual tasks at each stage shall be evaluated with points.

In stage one:

Defence of own works (portfolio) and interview: max. 75 pts.

Those who score a minimum of 38 points will proceed to stage two.

In stage two:

 Practical task – montage sequence: max. 25 pts.

Written exam: analytical – script-writing task: max. 25 pts.

Practical exam: visual – staging task: max. 25 pts.

The 18 people with the highest number of points shall proceed to stage three, with the points from stages one and two added together.

If more than 18 candidates obtain the same number of points, all candidates with the same score will proceed to stage three.

In stage three:

Documentary task – photojournalism: max. 25 pts.

Staging task: max. 25 pts.

Interview. Defence of documentary and staging tasks: max. 50 pts.

The 8 students with the highest scores and a positive maturity exam will be admitted to the study programme. 

Contact

  Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School International Admissions Office Faculty Recruitment Committee
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 opening hours   Mo–Fri, 7.30–15.30  
phone  

 32 359 22 72, 32 359 22 73

  
e-mail  

admission@us.edu.pl

  
address

ul. św. Pawła 3

40-008 Katowice
ul. Bankowa 12,
pok. 3.8
40-007 Katowice
  Katowice, ul. św. Pawła 3