Film & Theatre Courses and Certifications

Royal Holloway, University of London;  University of London

Film, Images & Historical Interpretation in the 20th Century: The Camera Never Lies

13 reviews

Explore the use of images and film in historical interpretation in the 20th century. Understand the significance and limitations of photographs as historical evidence. Learn how images can be manipulated and put into a wider context.

• Coursera
• 21 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Scandinavian Film and Television

6 reviews

Explore Scandinavian film and TV's global impact, from classic directors to modern Nordic Noir, examining cultural values, artistic trends, and the industry's evolution in a digital, international context.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

David Lynch Teaches Creativity And Film

Learn how David Lynch catches ideas, translates them into a narrative, and moves beyond formulaic storytelling.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Natalie Portman Teaches Acting

Discover acting techniques from Oscar-winner Natalie Portman. Learn character development, physical embodiment, dialect coaching, on-set performance, and collaboration with directors to elevate your craft.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Judd Apatow Teaches Comedy

Learn to create hilarious storylines, write stand-up, and direct comedic films from Emmy winner Judd Apatow. Discover techniques for developing personal experiences into engaging, funny content and mastering the art of comedy.

• MasterClass
• 6 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Helen Mirren Teaches Acting

Academy Award-winning actress Helen Mirren shares the techniques she has learned through the course of her international career that has spanned stage, screen, and television.

• MasterClass
• 6 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Samuel L Jackson Teaches Acting

Learn to master auditions, analyze scripts, and find the truth in every role you play.

• MasterClass
• 4 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Nancy Cartwright Teaches Voice Acting

In our first class to feature original animation, you’ll learn how to develop characters, get performance tips, and hear Nancy’s career advice.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Usher Teaches The Art Of Performance

For the first time ever, learn how Usher approaches performance and wins over audiences from the studio to the stage.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Steve Martin Teaches Comedy

Learn how to find your voice, gather material, develop an act, and take your comedy writing to the next level.

• MasterClass
• 4 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Penn And Teller Teach The Art Of Magic

Learn fundamental magic tricks and the psychological tools that create amazement, at home or on stage.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Script Writing: Write a Pilot Episode for a TV or Web Series (Project-Centered Course)

792 ratings at Coursera

Learn to craft a compelling TV or web series pilot script through hands-on writing exercises, peer feedback, and structured guidance. Develop your unique concept into a polished, pitch-ready screenplay and series bible.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Voice Training – 30-Days to a More Confident Powerful Voice.

6093 ratings at Udemy

A complete 30-day voice training plan & simple vocal exercises you can follow each day to totally transform your voice!

• Udemy
• 4 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Film Experience

5 reviews

This course concentrates on close analysis and criticism of a wide range of films, from the early silent period, classic Hollywood genres including musicals, thrillers and westerns, and European and Japanese art cinema.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 21 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Visual Effects for Games in Unity - Beginner To Intermediate

3704 ratings at Udemy

By the end of this course you will have started your own portfolio as a Triple-A Visual Effects artist for Games.

• Udemy
• 5 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course