About the Summer School

The European Summer School on Cinema, Social Sciences and Humanities (Transcultural Approaches to Cinema) is open to
students wishing to discover documentary cinema and learn how cinema can function as a subject, object and method for the
humanities and social sciences.

The program includes both practical and theoretical elements (workshops, screenings, debates, and a French language workshop),
structured around filmmaking workshops, documentary film studies, theoretical approaches and transdisciplinary skills.

Who can apply

• Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD students, as well as recent graduates
• Fields: arts, social sciences, languages, cultural studies and related humanities
• Affiliated with a university in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Eligibility & requirements

• Sufficient English language skills and motivated interest in the field
• Imperative: mobile phone (shooting/sound) + computer (free editing software such as DaVinci Resolve, or iMovie)

Certification

Participants who complete the entire program receive a certificate, jointly signed by the University of Poitiers and the University of Zenica.

Accommodation / travel

Participants from other cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina receive accommodation in a student residence in Zenica and basic travel expenses
in Bosnia and Herzegovina are covered. Daily meals and refreshments are provided.