Documentary Film study programs

Documentary Film: List of all study programs in Germany (2026/27)

Documentary film is dedicated to the authentic portrayal of people, events, and social issues, combining journalistic research with cinematic design. Students learn to tell real stories sensitively and accurately, conduct interviews, present complex issues in an understandable way, and take both ethical and aesthetic aspects into account. The focus is on research, camera work, directing, editing, and dramaturgy.

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Documentary Film Study Programs: Overview

Intake

88%
Winter Semester
13%
Both Semesters

Language of Instruction

11%
English only
89%
German only

Numerus Clausus

100%
without admission restriction

Tuition fees

GermanyEU Germans & EU Students
World Non-EU Students
37%
tuition-free
63%
with tuition

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