Manuel José Damásio, coordinator of FilmEU, has published the article Perspectives on the Future of Film Education in Europe, exploring the evolving landscape of film education and the impact of the Samsara pedagogical framework within the FilmEU European University.
The article examines how emerging technological, social, and institutional transformations - including virtual and augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and shifting audience behaviors - are reshaping both the film industry and educational methodologies.
Manuel Damásio advocates for a shift from teaching about film to educating through film, emphasizing FilmEU as a trans-European and interdisciplinary model for creative arts education. The Samsara framework is presented as a project-driven approach that integrates technical training, media literacy, and critical thinking.
By discussing initiatives like FilmEU, the article provides insights into how film schools can adapt to the continuous changes within the cultural and creative industries.
To know more, read the full article here: https://sciendo.com/article/10.2478/bsmr-2024-0006?tab=references.