
Videography & Cinematography Course for Beginners
Master the art of creating engaging, high-quality videos for films & social media.
This six-week videography and cinematography course will equip you with the skills to shoot professional-quality videos for films, music videos, corporate projects or platforms like Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Our hands-on, practical training will guide you through the entire videography process—from camera setup to lighting, framing, and shooting with a professional touch.
Who should join this course
This six-week course is designed for absolute beginners with little or no knowledge of videography and cinematography. If any of the following resonates with you, this course is made for you:
-
You’re interested in learning the film shooting process and making your content look like a professional cinematographer's work.
-
You want to create high-quality, professional videos for Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, or other social media platforms.
-
You aspire to work as a professional videographer for films, commercials, or corporate projects.
-
You want to master camera equipment, lighting, and frame composition techniques used in the industry.
-
You want to start a freelancing career as a videographer and make a second income by shooting weekend projects.
-
You feel an inner passion for storytelling through visuals and want to learn how to bring your ideas to life.
-
You want to network with filmmakers, editors, and content creators and build your portfolio.
If you have any of the above goals, this course is for you! Enquire Now and start your journey in videography.
Course location: Dubai Marina
Certificate Course in Videography
For all ages & nationalities
Course delivered in basic English
Fill in details below to learn more!
Or call us
058 883 1607
Learn the Whole Process of Videography
In this course, we help you overcome any confusion or fear around shooting videos. The course is packed with practical sessions where you will get hands-on experience with professional camera equipment and learn every step needed to shoot like a pro.
In just six sessions, you will gain the confidence to handle cameras, set up shoots, and direct your own projects with ease. Whether you want to create engaging social media videos or shoot full-scale productions, this course gives you the right foundation.
How Can You Shoot Videos Like a Professional Cinematographer?
The professional world of cinematography requires precision, creativity, and technical skills. Whether you want to shoot a music video, corporate interview, or viral social media content, we teach you a step-by-step process to prepare and execute your vision. This cinematography course will give you the confidence to manage the entire shooting workflow like a seasoned pro.
What you aim to achieve in this Course:
By the end of the course, you will have mastered:
-
All key functionalities of professional cameras and equipment.
-
Framing and composition for cinematic shots.
-
Lighting techniques to give your videos a professional look.
-
The entire camera workflow from pre-production to post-production.
-
Shooting vertical videos optimized for social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
-
Multi-camera shoots, using setups commonly found on feature films.
-
Creating your own showreel to impress clients or casting agencies.
-
Networking with other industry professionals, actors, and content creators.
Regardless of your age, gender, nationality, or situation in life, it’s always the right time to do what your heart truly desires. No need for any previous experience. This course will teach you everything you need to know to start creating amazing films and videos. Enquire Now for the next batch!
How Are the Classes Conducted?
Our sessions are designed to be engaging, and packed with practical learning. Each class consists of theory and practical sessions of shooting with professional camera & lighting setups. You’ll learn by doing, and every session brings you closer to mastering the craft of cinematography.
What do our students do after the course?
During the sessions, you will also be guided on how to pursue videography after completing the course. Hundreds of students from over 40 different nationalities have joined our courses. Once you complete this course, the possibilities are endless. Many of our students have gone on to:
-
Work as freelance videographers for events, corporate videos, and music videos.
-
Start YouTube channels or Instagram pages and create engaging content.
-
Secure paid jobs in ad films, social media marketing, or production companies.
-
Collaborate with other content creators or filmmakers in the UAE and internationally.
-
Build a network of industry professionals through our course projects.
Key Benefits of Our Videography & Cinematography Course
-
Master the entire professional process of videography.
-
Gain the confidence to shoot high-quality Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok content.
-
Learn to create cinematic shots with professional lighting and camera techniques.
-
Get a certificate upon course completion.
-
Network with actors, editors, and filmmakers.
-
Learn to apply and land freelance videography jobs.
-
Get comfortable working with multi-camera setups, like in feature films.
Talk to our course advisor to discuss more about the course.
What our students say!
Some of our Google Reviews are shown below:
"Joining this course has greatly improved my filmmaking skills and massively gave me more confidence in myself in pursuing film in the future. Because of this course, I now know that many processes can be simplified to adjust to your liking, also known as crashing the standard filmmaking process. I’ve gained a bigger insight on how a crew works together to create a film, which helped me create a mental image on how it will be for me in the future. Overall, I’ve enjoyed my time in this course because film is genuinely my biggest interest to pursue and makes me absolutely happy to be a part of something so great."
"It has been an experience for a life time . I walked in with doubts and now after weeks of training, I feel enriched in terms of the knowledge gained on various aspects movie making.
Mr.Tanveer Ahamed has done magic in crashing the art of movie making in to simple tasks. If you have movie making in your dreams, this is your first step towards it."
"I joined the film making course and it was amazing. I started this without any knowledge in photography or film making and in just 8 weeks I have learnt so much to the point Now I wrote screenplay for My directorial debut in feature film, Probably will work with Tanveer in future project also , Great people, Great vision, Thanks
We have featured in:
Khaleej Times, New York Weekly, Outlook, Zawya, London Daily, Gulf Today, and many other internatinoal publications:


.jpg)
Key content covered in the course:
Our course covers all the essential aspects of videography and cinematography:
-
Camera operation & settings: Learn the functions of professional cameras.
-
Lighting techniques: Manage light to create different moods and effects.
-
Framing & composition: Learn the art of camera angles and framing.
-
Camera movements: Master shots like pans, zooms, and tilts.
-
Shooting techniques: Learn to shoot content for short films, music videos, corporate videos, and social media.
-
Editing workflows: Understand the video production pipeline from shoot to post-production.
-
Green screen & chroma: Shoot videos for special effects and background replacement.
-
Practical hands-on sessions: Shoot real scenes during the course.
No matter your skill level, our course will give you the tools to excel as a videographer and cinematographer. It's time to start your journey in the field of Videography. Get more info on the course!
Price and Schedule:
Upcoming Session: 10th May 2025
Duration: 6 Weeks (Saturdays 2:15 pm to 5:15 pm)
Level: Beginners (Certificate Course)
Location: Dubai Media City
Discounted Fee: AED 2,000 (Plus VAT)
Standard Fees: AED 2,550 (Plus VAT)
Late Fee: AED 2,950 (Plus VAT)
'Installment scheme' available
(Our seats gets fully booked several weeks in advance so ensure to enroll at your earliest.)
Why should you pursue videography?
You’ve come this far because you have a passion for storytelling through video. Whether you want to become a social media star, a freelance videographer, or a professional cinematographer, this course is your perfect starting point.
The world of videography is thriving with opportunities for content creators, filmmakers, and digital media experts. If you’ve ever felt a calling to create engaging, visually stunning content, this course is the step you need to turn that calling into a reality.
Make your passion a career. Enquire Now and join the next batch of our videography course!
We have a clear objective of guiding & helping those who need to learn filmmaking & content creation, whether as a profession, a creative tool, or as a way of life.
How Can You Start Your Career as a videographer?
The filmmaking & content creation industry is growing, and so is the demand for engaging video creators on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and other social media platforms. Each smaller or bigger brand from a restaurant to an airline company is looking for content creators today who can create engaging videos for them.
Once you complete the course, you will be guided on how to apply for paid content creations related jobs in the media industry. If you’re serious about making films or creating viral content, our Videography course is the best way to get started.
About Creative Bites Academy
With close to 10 years of successful track record, Creative Bites is running a variety of courses in the region and has served and trained hundreds of students from 40 different nationalities. The company is registered in the emirates of Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, with most of our sessions held in 5-star hotels in Dubai Media City. The company is also registered with the Federal Tax Authority of UAE for VAT and Corporate Tax.