13 Best Film schools in France

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Below is a list of best universities in France ranked based on their research performance in Cinematography. A graph of 2.31K citations received by 1.35K academic papers made by 13 universities in France was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

1. New Sorbonne University - Paris III

For Cinematography

#18 in Europe
#42 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
15,232
Founded
1971

3. University of Paris 8

For Cinematography

#67 in Europe
#159 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
22,023
Founded
1968

4. Pierre and Marie Curie University

For Cinematography

#68 in Europe
#160 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
35,114
Founded
1150

5. Paris Diderot University

For Cinematography

#72 in Europe
#168 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
25,523
Founded
1970

6. Paris Institute of Political Studies

For Cinematography

#75 in Europe
#175 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
11,196
Founded
1872

10. University of Burgundy

For Cinematography

#160 in Europe
#360 in the World
Enrollment
29,508
Founded
1722

The best cities to study Cinematography in France based on the number of universities and their ranks are Paris, Saint-Denis, Nanterre, and Villeurbanne.