Melbourne 5 Month Film School starts on Thursday 2nd October 6.30pm
Your Chance to Work on and Make a Film this year
- Tuesday Nights 6.30pm - 9.30pm
- Some Saturdays 9am - 5pm
- Great for Beginners or Emerging Filmmakers
- You work on and make a film on the course
- You wil use Red Camera on the Course
- You will meet like minded collaborators
Do you want to learn Filmmaking in 5 Months without expensive full time film school
Testimonials and Reviews
Absolutely loved the 5 month Short Film School. You learnt everything you need to be able to create your very own film! I went on to produce my very own short film 😁.
Melbourne 5 Month Film School
starts on Thursday 2nd October 6.30pm in
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You will learn the following
- Screenwriting – How to Write a Screenplay
- Casting – How to Cast a Movie
- Technical Training Camera Lights and Sound Training
- Preproduction and Producing
- Shooting a 10 -12 minute Movie (Actual Real Shoot)
- Postproduction Editing the film – Colour Grading
- Sound Design Mix & Music – Finished Film
- Business of Filmmaking. Finding your Film Distributor and Getting your film seen by the world
- Plus Make a Film on the 5 Month Film School
The Camera You Learn on - Red Epic 8K
We Take 15 Enrolments
Close to Full – Enrol ASAP
How you Transform
You learn professional Filmmaking and you gain these skills over 5 Months on Tuesday Nights and some Saturdays
- Learn Screenwriting and Write a 10 Minute Screenplay
- Learn Film Directing and Direct
- Learn to Operate Red Cameras
- Work on Make a Film over Five months
- You learn Film Editing and Edit a 10 Minute Movie
- You make friends and forge creative alliances
You will become a Film Director
“The best education in film is to make one.” – Stanley Kubrick
The Film Instructors: Taught by Filmmakers for Future Filmmakers

Colm O'Murchu
Colm O’Murchu is a successful Indie Filmmaker and Director of four world-wide successfully released feature films The Elixir,The Makeover, Dealing with Destiny and Tabernacle 101 He created and has run Australian Film Central since 1997 and helped filmmakers produce hundreds of short films. At this point 157 Short Films have been made on the Filmmaking Courses. You can see a selection of these films on our website under Watch Films. His mission is to help up and coming and emerging Filmmakers make their films successful and loves to help up and coming filmmakers make it in the film business.

Sean Smith
Sean Smith is a fanatical Film Maker. His communication skills and teaching skills are of the highest calibre. He is currently in production on his own feature film. He teaches most of the course in Melbourne. Feedback on Sean is exceptional as students warm to his amazing teaching skill. Main Teacher
What you get
- You get the best Film Training off experienced filmmakers
- You get the Film Directors Certificate on successful graduation
- You get a Copy of the 10 Minute Film made on the 5 Month Film School
- You get to have a great time on Tuesday Nights and Saturdays
- You get to make friends and forge creative alliances
- You get one on one coaching with Colm O’Murchu
On Set with the Red Camera
Tabernacle 101 - Feature Film made by Australian Film Central
Quality Student Short Film Made on the Course
Our Student Films win Awards. Reason: The Students are properly trained on the 5 Month Film School and supported by industry professionals onset for the Film Shoots on Location. This will bhappen for you
Bonus: One on One Coaching
with Colm O'Murchu included
In this coaching mentoring session:
- You can ask any of your questions
- Plan your next Film Production
- How to get work in the Film Industry
- Plan your Film Career
- You will get amazing results coaching session
Creating the Film Directors
and Producers of Tomorrow
Previous Graduates
Please watch 2 Minute Information Video – Colm O’Murchu AFC
Melbourne 5 Month Film School
starts on Thursday 2nd October in
Course fees all inclusive of Film Equipment
Film Shoot & Completed Film & Film Directors Certificate
Option 1 - Pay Up Front
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$3,395 Total Fee (includes $600 enrolment contribution)
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One simple payment today
Option 2 - Pay over 3 Payments
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$3,495 Total Fee (includes $500 enrolment contribution)
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$ 1165 DEPOSIT WHEN ENROLLING
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$ 1165 PAYABLE October 16th
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$1165 payable October 30th
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Must be by Credit or Debit Card
Limited Places – To Enrol Phone1800 131 166
Australia's Longest Running and
Best Quality Filmmaking Course
Payment Options x 3
Option 1: PayPal Make your payment via PayPalOr with Apple Pay or Credit or Debit Card
OPTION 2 Bank Transfer
Please make relevant Payment via Bank Transfer. You must also fill in Booking Form
Australian Film Central
Commonwealth Bank
BSB 062238
Account Number 1008 0039
- Please text 0488086104 when you have made the payment.
- Make sure that you keep receipt of payment.
- Please make sure you place your name next to payment when paying via the internet.
OPTION 3 Credit or Debit Cards Phone 1800131166
Make Payment via the Phone
10am – 6pm Monday – Friday
You will need a valid Credit or Debit Card , to book over the phone.
Australian Film Central ABN 13 257 135 442
Email enquiry@australianfilmcentral.com
Phone 1800 131166