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Le Conservatoire Libre du Cinéma Français (CLCF)

The Free Conservatory of French Cinema (CLCF)

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  • Basic Facts
  • Mission & Strategy
  • Degree Areas
  • Key Teaching Staff
  • Successful Graduates

Basic Facts

  • Year of Foundation:

    1963

  • Year of Receiving CILECT Full Membership:

    2003

  • Year of Receiving Last State Accreditation:

    2003

  • Agency (-ies) Who Awarded the State Accreditation:

    CILECT

  • Name of Director (Rector, Dean, Head of School):

    Juliette Leïby

  • Address:

    20 rue de BELLEVUE 75019 PARIS

  • Country:

    France

  • Website:

    https://www.clcf.com

  • Points of Contact

    CILECT Contact Person:
    Communications Officer: Chloé Dewevre
    Telephone:
    +33 1 40 36 19 19
    Email:
    chloe@cifacom.com
    Email:
    infos@clcf.com
    Email:
    b.benichou@clcf.com

Mission & Strategy

Since its inception in 1963, the Conservatoire Libre du Cinéma Français, CLCF’s program of studies is devoted to those who have a deep interest in all that concerns the cinéma and television industry and want to become professionals.
The CLCF enjoys an international reputation. The school’s objective is to train students to become technicians in both the television and cinema industry.
The CLCF prepares students to achieve careers in:
Assistant to the film Director
Script person
Film editor
Scriptwriter
Students complete their studies in three years.
The main purpose of our programs at the CLCF is to offer students a wide range of knowledge concerning the television and cinema industry. Students acquire a comprehensive academic background that they will be able to rely on later in their career.
AN INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION
The CLCF enjoy an international reputation. Each year the School welcomes dozens of foreign students, most of them are granted scholarships either by the government of their own country or the French ministry of foreign affairs (Office de Coopération et d’Accueil Universitaire – Centre International des Stages (CROUS)). After completing their studies at the CLCF, students coming from abroad will enjoy high positions in their national television and cinema industries.
A HIGHLY SKILLED STAFF
Lectures given at the CLCF and practical training are all supervised by professionals who have acquired their reputations both in the Television and Cinema industries.

Degree Areas

Cinema & Audiovisual Editing

  • Degree Awarded

    Niveau 6

  • Training Type

    Full-Time

Tuition Fees

  • Residents

    First year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 7800€. Second year: : Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8500€. Third year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8750€

  • Non-Residents

    First year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 7800€. Second year: : Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8500€. Third year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8750€

Number of Students

  • Applicants (Male/Female/Other)

  • Enrolled Students (Male/Female/Other)

  • Students Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • International Students incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • Graduates incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

Admission Requirements

  • Portfolio & Interview

    Yes

  • Agreements with Foreign Governments

    No information

  • High Institution Matriculation

    Yes

  • Recognized Prior Expertise

    Yes

  • Talent Entrance Exams

    Yes

Language of Studies

  • Language of Studies

    French

Student Practical Work Obligations

Graduation Obligations per Student

  • Practical Work

    Yes

  • Written Thesis

    No information

Budget Parameters

  • Total Amount from School`s Budget Allocated to Production Annually

  • Average Graduation Practical Work Budget per student

Production Management

  • Degree Awarded

    Niveau 6

  • Training Type

    Full-Time

Tuition Fees

  • Residents

    First year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 7800€. Second year: : Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8500€. Third year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8400€

  • Non-Residents

    First year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 7800€. Second year: : Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8500€. Third year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8400€

Number of Students

  • Applicants (Male/Female/Other)

  • Enrolled Students (Male/Female/Other)

  • Students Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • International Students incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • Graduates incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

Admission Requirements

  • Portfolio & Interview

    Yes

  • Agreements with Foreign Governments

    No information

  • High Institution Matriculation

    Yes

  • Recognized Prior Expertise

    Yes

  • Talent Entrance Exams

    Yes

Language of Studies

  • Language of Studies

    French

Student Practical Work Obligations

Graduation Obligations per Student

  • Practical Work

    Yes

  • Written Thesis

    No information

Budget Parameters

  • Total Amount from School`s Budget Allocated to Production Annually

  • Average Graduation Practical Work Budget per student

Assistant Director

  • Degree Awarded

    Niveau BAC+3

  • Training Type

    Full-Time

Tuition Fees

  • Residents

    First year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 7800€. Second year: : Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8500€. Third year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8750€

  • Non-Residents

    First year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 7800€. Second year: : Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8500€. Third year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8750€

Number of Students

  • Applicants (Male/Female/Other)

  • Enrolled Students (Male/Female/Other)

  • Students Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • International Students incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • Graduates incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

Admission Requirements

  • Portfolio & Interview

    Yes

  • Agreements with Foreign Governments

    No information

  • High Institution Matriculation

    Yes

  • Recognized Prior Expertise

    Yes

  • Talent Entrance Exams

    Yes

Language of Studies

  • Language of Studies

    French

Student Practical Work Obligations

Graduation Obligations per Student

  • Practical Work

    Yes

  • Written Thesis

    No information

Budget Parameters

  • Total Amount from School`s Budget Allocated to Production Annually

  • Average Graduation Practical Work Budget per student

Script

  • Degree Awarded

    Niveau BAC+3

  • Training Type

    Full-Time

Tuition Fees

  • Residents

    First year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 7800€. Second year: : Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8500€. Third year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8750€

  • Non-Residents

    First year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 7800€. Second year: : Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8500€. Third year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8750€

Number of Students

  • Applicants (Male/Female/Other)

  • Enrolled Students (Male/Female/Other)

  • Students Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • International Students incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • Graduates incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

Admission Requirements

  • Portfolio & Interview

    Yes

  • Agreements with Foreign Governments

    No information

  • High Institution Matriculation

    Yes

  • Recognized Prior Expertise

    Yes

  • Talent Entrance Exams

    Yes

Language of Studies

  • Language of Studies

    French

Student Practical Work Obligations

Graduation Obligations per Student

  • Practical Work

    Yes

  • Written Thesis

    No information

Budget Parameters

  • Total Amount from School`s Budget Allocated to Production Annually

  • Average Graduation Practical Work Budget per student

Scenario

  • Degree Awarded

    Niveau BAC+3

  • Training Type

    Full-Time

Tuition Fees

  • Residents

    First year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 7800€. Second year: : Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8500€. Third year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8400€

  • Non-Residents

    First year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 7800€. Second year: : Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8500€. Third year: Registration fees - 400€, Tuition - 8400€

Number of Students

  • Applicants (Male/Female/Other)

  • Enrolled Students (Male/Female/Other)

  • Students Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • International Students incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • Graduates incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

Admission Requirements

  • Portfolio & Interview

    Yes

  • Agreements with Foreign Governments

    No information

  • High Institution Matriculation

    Yes

  • Recognized Prior Expertise

    Yes

  • Talent Entrance Exams

    Yes

Language of Studies

  • Language of Studies

    French

Student Practical Work Obligations

Graduation Obligations per Student

  • Practical Work

    Yes

  • Written Thesis

    No information

Budget Parameters

  • Total Amount from School`s Budget Allocated to Production Annually

  • Average Graduation Practical Work Budget per student

4th Year Film Production

  • Degree Awarded

    Niveau BAC+4

  • Training Type

    Full-Time

Tuition Fees

  • Residents

    Registration Fees: 400€, Tuition: 9550€

  • Non-Residents

Number of Students

  • Applicants (Male/Female/Other)

  • Enrolled Students (Male/Female/Other)

  • Students Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • International Students incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

  • Graduates incl. in Total (Male/Female/Other)

Admission Requirements

  • Portfolio & Interview

    Yes

  • Agreements with Foreign Governments

    No information

  • High Institution Matriculation

    Yes

  • Recognized Prior Expertise

    Yes

  • Talent Entrance Exams

    Yes

Language of Studies

  • Language of Studies

    French

Student Practical Work Obligations

  • Fiction Short Films (under 5 min.)

    10

  • Fiction Short Films (5-15 min.)

    4

  • Fiction Short Films (15-30 min)

    1

  • Documentary Films (under 30 min)

    1

  • TV Series (Drama/Sitcom) Episodes

    1

Graduation Obligations per Student

  • Practical Work

    Yes

  • Written Thesis

    No information

Budget Parameters

  • Total Amount from School`s Budget Allocated to Production Annually

    350 000€

  • Average Graduation Practical Work Budget per student

    1500€

Key Teaching Staff

Catherine ALADENISE

Field of Teaching: Editing

Matthieu BASTID

Field of Teaching: Photography

Ilaria BELLICO

Field of Teaching: Editing

Laurent BENAIM

Field of Teaching: Sound Engineer

Yves BERNANOS

Field of Teaching: Directing

Patrick BLANC

Field of Teaching: Editing

Roland CARRIERE

Field of Teaching: Screenwriting, Directing

Eric CASTANET

Field of Teaching: Screenwriting

Catherine COUREL-LOCICERO

Field of Teaching: Screenwriting

Martine DUGOWSON

Field of Teaching: Directing, Screenwriting

Laurent DUMAS

Field of Teaching: Editing, Directing

Xavier FREQUANT

Field of Teaching: Production

Frédéric GROSSO

Field of Teaching: Filming

Arthur HUARD

Field of Teaching: Editing

Gérard JUMEL

Field of Teaching: Screenwriting, Directing, Editing

Philippe KARAKASYAN

Field of Teaching: Illustration

Fabien KRZYZANOWSKI

Field of Teaching: Sound Engineering

Philippe LENOUVEL

Field of Teaching: Photography

Laurent LESIEUR

Field of Teaching: Production

Julien MARSA

Field of Teaching: Directing

Reda MUSTAFA

Field of Teaching: Directing, Screenwriting

Françoise NOYON

Field of Teaching: Photography

Tristan RAIN

Field of Teaching: Painting, Photography

Stéphane SINDE

Field of Teaching: Directing

Successful Graduates

Mahamat-Saleh Haroun

Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0757958/
Major Achievements:

Mahamat-Saleh Haroun was born in 1961 in Abéché, Chad. He is a director and writer, known for Dry Season (2006), A Screaming Man (2010) and Our Father (2002).

Laurence Briaud

Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0108484/
Major Achievements:

Frédéric Pelle

Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0670937/
Major Achievements:

Hassan BenJelloun

Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0069930/
Major Achievements:
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