Everybody who is interested in learning how to create scripts, direct, film, and edit videos should take advantage of our film, video editing, and production classes.
Our instructors are professionals with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the fields of cinematography, editing, and film and video production, among other things. They will guide you through a one-year journey in which you will have the opportunity to express all of your God-given creativity in the fields of video production and film production.
This course delves into the mechanics and aesthetics of shooting, lighting, directing, photography, producing, editing, and other areas of film and video production in great depth. Throughout the course, the importance of having hands-on production experience with digital video is emphasized.
Throughout this course, students will master the principles of photography, camera functions, video editing, media analysis, and filmmaking. Students make, shoot, direct, and edit their own videos with the help of our seasoned professionals who are experts in their fields of study and experience.
Students who pass this course will be prepared for careers in film, television, and allied disciplines. This course uses advanced video and audio techniques, as well as computer graphics and electronic instruments.
Our Film and Video Production programs and courses have flexible class schedules that are mostly focused on one-on-one interaction between the teacher and the student. This way, everyone can learn at their own pace.
Entry Requirements
Enrollment in Film & Video Production is not restricted in any way. Your educational background is not a concern for us.
“We strive to cultivate and maintain an inclusive environment at Esom School that actively affirms and is respectful of the identities of all people, regardless of gender, ability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or ideological perspective – and one in which self-reflection, honesty, and accountability are practiced and modeled.”
— Agatha Nansubuga, Academic Registrar, Esom School of Music
In their own words, students describe how helpful it was for them to come and learn at the Esom School of Music.
We at the Esom School of Music strive to create a vibrant, warm, and welcoming campus environment that extends beyond the classroom walls.
Samuel Kizito, one of our Film & Video Production teachers, talks about why it's good to go to Esom School of Music and get a certificate in film and video production.
You will have a wonderful time during your time in the Film & Video Production program at ESOM, where you will be mentored by kind and understanding instructors.
Course Duration | 9 Months (3 Terms) | ||
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Duration Per Term | 3 Months | ||
Lesson Frequency | Once a Week | ||
Free Guided Practice | Once a week | ||
Personal Practice | Mon – Sun | ||
Software | Adobe Master Collection | ||
Group Intakes | Feb and Aug | ||
Private Intake | Open |
Private Tuition Per Term | UGX 792,000 | ||
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Group Tuition Per Term | UGX 480,000 | ||
Short Course | UGX 792,000 | ||
Computer Basics | UGX 120,000 (Duration: 3 Weeks) | ||
Requirements | UGX 85,000 | ||
Term of Payment: Full Payment or First installment – 60% of Tuition | |||
Payment Modes: Bank, Mobile Money, Cash |
Looking for a place to stay while attending Esom School of Music? It may appear difficult, but it is not as difficult as you might think, especially with our experienced accommodation partners on hand, as well as Esom staff and fellow students who are available to assist you by providing advice, contacts, and information to help you find your perfect place to live as quickly and easily as possible. While we do not organize your accommodation, if you have any queries about the location to choose, the cost of living in Kampala, or any other questions regarding to accommodation, please do feel free to contact us by phone (+256706530317) or email ([email protected])
Yes, practical computer knowledge is required for the Sound Engineering Program.
However at ESOM, we have the computer package that is intended solely for students who do not have any prior computer experience but wish to enroll in the sound engineering program, which requires computer proficiency.
At the Esom School of Music, we believe that music should be a part of every student’s life. The Esom courses are extensive and cater to a diverse range of interests and abilities. At the beginning of August, you can enroll in our Music education Programs. Why not join us so that you can participate in our next graduation ceremony?
Don't Miss out! Now is the time to enroll in our Music Education Programs, which will give you a head start on enjoying the future of music with Esom. Our programs provides graduates with a competitive edge in the growing music industry.
At Esom, we are most thrilled to see our students succeed, and there is no better way to prove your success than graduating. We congratulate all of our students who graduated in previous years and wish you nothing but the best for your music career path.
Kizito Samuel Saviour is a Ugandan filmmaker who has won numerous awards for his work in producing, writing, and directing. He also possesses additional abilities, such as cinematography and filmmaking. He Kizito teaches filmmaking at the University of Limpopo in South Africa and mentors a number of aspiring filmmakers and actors in Uganda and throughout Africa. Samuel has worked as a director, writer, producer, cinematographer, and editor on films like Catch Out, KEMI, The Forbidden, Extra Time, Bunjako, and many more. These films have been nominated for over 100 international awards and won over 20 international awards at film festivals and awarding platforms around the world.
Joshua Mitala is a skilled video journalist, audio-visual editor, and cinematographer who takes a unique approach to his work. He has worked with a few Ugandan television stations as a producer, reporter, camera person, and audio-visual editor, among other things. In 2018, he was selected as a Media Challenge Fellow. He has a tremendous amount of practical experience in the film and television production industries.
Bruhan Ashim Lubaga works as a television producer, editor, and camera operator, and he has ten years of experience in video production and visual communications.