Meet the Mentors

No prior formal education in film is required. However, we’re looking for applicants who show genuine passion, creativity, and a commitment to working in the entertainment industry.

We recommend applying as early as possible. Seats are limited and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. While applications are accepted year-round, late submissions are only considered if space is still available.

There is no strict age limit, but most of our programs are designed for individuals aged 18 and above. If you're younger and feel strongly about joining, feel free to apply — we assess each candidate individually.

Yes! We welcome applicants from around the world. Online interviews can be arranged, and we’re happy to help with any logistical questions you may have.

Yes, we offer a variety of short-term film courses and creative workshops in Mauritius, including weekend programs and intensive modules in Directing, Acting for Film, Cinematography, VFX, Post Production, and more. Many of our programs are designed as flexible, hands-on workshops that allow you to upskill quickly — whether you're a beginner, a working professional, or exploring a new discipline. Some courses are also available in online or hybrid formats.

You’ll receive a confirmation email after your interview if your application is successful. This email will also contain payment instructions and next steps to secure your seat.

At the International Film School Mauritius (IFSM), we offer professional film and media courses in Mauritius across key disciplines such as Directing, Cinematography, Acting for Film, Screenwriting, Post Production, Sound Design, and VFX & 3D Animation. Our programs are designed for aspiring filmmakers, content creators, and industry professionals, with hands-on training led by mentors who’ve worked on international productions like Game of Thrones, Shazam, and Avatar. Whether you're looking for a short-term film course, a certified post-production program, or practical acting classes, IFSM provides industry-level training in Mauritius to launch your career in the creative arts.

No, applying is free of charge. You only pay once your seat has been confirmed after selection.

Your application will first be reviewed by the Admissions Committee. If shortlisted, you’ll be invited for an interview (either online or in person). Once selected, you’ll be asked to complete payment to confirm your seat.

Yes, fluency in English is required, as all classes and interviews are conducted in English.

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