01. JIMFA, The Golden Opportunity for Aspiring Film Composers

Founded in 2006 alongside the 2nd edition of the Jecheon International Music & Film Festival, Jecheon International Music & Film Academy celebrates its 17th year and welcomes new students for the year 2022. Composed of a practical training camp with the best domestic and international film music specialists, JIMFA¡¯s education program gives meticulous guidance to those who dream of being a film composer, and provides a special opportunity to create a new vision for film music.

 
 
02. What¡¯s Special about JIMFA

Jecheon International Music & Film Academy¡¯s unique educational program comprehensively covers the process of film music production, and takes a step further from the one-off masterclass common at other film festivals. Students get the chance to receive professional training from the finest domestic and international film composers and produce their own film music.

 
 
03. JIMFA Student Benefits

Jecheon International Music & Film Academy offers lectures, team practices, and mentoring program in which students can get evaluations and receive advice from film composers currently working in the industry. Students will be provided with accommodations and badges for the Jecheon International Music & Film Festival, which allows admission to every screening and event, including the opening and closing ceremonies and various concerts.

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17th Jecheon International Music & Film Academy Overview
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Host Jecheon International Music & Film Festival (JIMFF)
Organizer Jecheon International Music & Film Festival Executive Committee
Date August 11 (Thu) - August 17 (Wed), 2022 (7 days 6 nights)
Venue Semyung University, Jecheon Media Center ¡®BOM¡¯
Course Structure A training camp with the best domestic and international film composers, including special lectures and film music production practices
Eligibility Every aspiring film composer is welcome to apply; undergraduates, graduates, film majors, and the general public
Enrollment Capacity Up to 40 students
Application Dates June 2 (THU) - July 10 (THU), 2022 (Application can close in advance if the program reaches maximum capacity)
Enrollment Fee KRW 800,000
Curriculum
  • (1) Practical training covering the overall process of film music production
  • (2) Film music production practice
  • (3) Special lectures from the best domestic and international film composers
  • (4) Individual and group mentoring from film composers currently working in the industry
  • (5) Attend film screenings and participate in festival events such as the opening ceremony, concerts, and reception party.
Advantages
  • (1) Accommodation is provided during the course period
  • (2) JIMFF badge is provided, allowing admission to every screening and events
  • (3) Lunch and snacks are provided (Except for the first and the last day)
  • (4) Students with outstanding performance are given the opportunity to participate in the BIFF Asian Film Academy (BAFA)

¡Ø Due to the program schedule, we do not accept applications from minors.