
The Video Nature Academy is on hold!
Due to recent political changes and budget adjustments, the Video Nature Academy training is on hold. We hope to offer a new edition of VNA very soon.
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Training for amateur videographers passionate about nature.
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Dive into the world of nature video with an immersive 8-day training, led by a team of image professionals and naturalist observers.
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And to top it all off, present your creation at the prestigious International Nature Namur Festival in the competition dedicated to amateur films!
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For over 30 years, the Nature Namur Festival has showcased stunning naturalist stories through film. It offers an exceptional platform where amateur videographers showcase their talent, producing works that have only grown more professional over time.
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With the goal of developing and honing your skills in all stages of creating a nature film, VNA offers a training program specifically designed for enthusiasts.
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This unique program includes:
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Support from professionals: Cinema and nature experts will guide you step by step.
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Comprehensive learning: Alternate between theory and practice to master every aspect of nature film production.
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An unforgettable experience: Live a creative adventure and present your work to a knowledgeable audience at the Festival.
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Join this training and transform your passion for nature into images that captivate and inspire!

Day1&2
Storytelling, Scriptwriting & Shooting Techniques + Framing.
Day 3&4
Sound Recording Techniques, Sound Effects + Film Mixing & Enhancing Your Image + Field Tips and Tricks.
Day 5&6
Video Editing and Applying Learnings through Personal Work.
Day 7&8
Hide Techniques and Wildlife Photography in the Field.
Practical Informations:
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Number of participants limited to 15 (selected based on motivation)
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Participation fee (8 days): €590, including accommodation and part of the meals.
With the support of the Walloon Minister responsible for nature conservation, Point Culture, and the International Nature Namur Festival.