AUTUMN 2025

SEPTEMBER:

Anthropology of Home

8 weeks, Monday evenings, 7-9 PM. 8^th September – 27^th October.

OCTOBER:

Documentary Storytelling (Autumn)

Tuesday evenings, 6:30 PM – 21:00. 7^th October – 9^th December 2025.

Politics and Poetics of Archival Filmmaking

7 weeks, Monday evenings, 6–8 PM. 13^th October  – 24^th November 2025.

Worlds upon words: Unlocking Emotion through Film

Eight Weeks, Wednesday 15^th October – 3^rd December

HOMEMADE:  Telling Stories of Home with the Tools You Already Have

Wednesday 22^nd October – 10^th December 2025. In person, with some sessions online. 6-8 PM.

NOVEMBER:

Using Video for [Commercial] Ethnographic Research

Tuesday 4^th November – 2^nd December 2025. In person, UCL East. 6-8:30 PM.

The Role of the Spectator (Advanced Practice)

2 days, one weekend. Saturday 15^th & Sunday 16^th November. 10 AM – 5 PM  2025

WINTER 2026

DECEMBER:

 NO COURSES

UCL is closed from 12th December – 5th January for Winter break.

JANUARY:

Sound, Ethnography and the Archive with Rim Irscheid

 Monday evenings 6-8pm | 19 Jan – 2 March 2026

Documentary Storytelling with Catalin Brylla (Winter)

Tuesday evenings 6 – 9 PM |20th January – 24th March 2026

Experimental Multisensory Filmmaking with Alda Terracciano

Wednesday evenings 7-9 PM | 21^st January – 25^th February.

FEBRUARY:

Visual Anthropology & The City (Winter) with Barbara Knorrp

Thursday evenings 7-9 PM | 5^th February – 26^th March.

Documentary Filmmaking: Idea 2 Reality with Chloe White

Tuesday evenings 7-9 PM | 4^th 23^rd February – 23^rd March

More Courses TBC.

SPRING 2026

MARCH:

Documentary Storytelling with Catalin Brylla (Spring)

Tuesday evenings 6 – 9 PM | Dates TBC

APRIL:

Open City Documentary Festival – 14th – 19th April 2026.

MAY:

Anthropology of Home (Spring) w/Barbara Knorpp

Monday evenings 7-9 PM | 4^th May – 22^nd June 2026.

SUMMER 2026

June:

Summer Film School with Katharine Round

Monday – Friday | Dates TBC (likely June – August 2026)

July:

AUGUST:

NO COURSES

Short Courses Office Summer Closure: The UCL Short Courses office will be closing for a summer break from Mid August to Mid of September 2026.