BA (Hons) Digital Film Production

Postgraduate

In Chislehurst

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Chislehurst

  • Duration

    3 Years

Digital Film Production is the study of contemporary forms of filmmaking. You will gain a solid grounding in established techniques as well as exploring emerging digital technologies.
The course will give you the skills and experience to produce innovative shorts, features, commercials and documentaries. The film industry underpins the course and our students learn the importance of all aspects of the production journey from financial backing to building a fan base for a film. Alongside this, we facilitate engagement with film technologies such as Green Screen and give you opportunities to experiment with 3D techniques.
Our film courses are highly regarded in the film industry and students are often working on professional shoots from their first year on the course.
Filmmakers most often work within the technical and creative departments of film production companies. Graduates often also become freelance self-shooters and set up their own studios and production companies.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Chislehurst (Kent)
Walden Road, BR7 5SN

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry requirements

Students will normally be expected to possess five GCSEs (grade C/level 4 or above) or equivalent (including English) and also to hold at least one of the below or equivalent UK or international qualifications.

Qualifications accepted:
2 A levels, grade C or above
4 AS levels, grade C or above
2 vocational A levels, grade C or above
Level 3 Foundation Diploma or National Diploma
Advanced Diploma, grade C or above
International Baccalaureate, 28 points or above

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Subjects

  • Film Studies
  • Film Production
  • Film Making
  • Film Directing
  • Film Analysis
  • Film Programming
  • Film Editing
  • Film and Television
  • Green
  • Industry
  • Cinematography
  • Production

Course programme

What your course will look like

Assessment

You will be assessed through the completion of technical tasks, live projects, presentations, written reports, analyses, self-evaluations and work experience.

Year 1

You will make four short films in the first term, building knowledge in film production skills, digital cinematography, post-production and digital post-production effects. We ask you to start thinking about your own creative ideas and gain a greater understanding of storytelling and editing. At the same time, we encourage you to start thinking about your contextual studies research.

Year 2

You will study directing for current and emerging film platforms, contemporary production and location management alongside other emerging technologies. You will develop your ideas and we encourage you to spend time in industry gaining key experience in filmmaking.

Year 3

You will continue to learn advanced skills in documentary and factual production and digital cinematography. Alongside this, we will bring together your skills in the form of a final film project. We also ask you to show your contextual studies research in a long form dissertation. Our students are encouraged to enter national and international festivals.

Progression

Successful completion of this course can lead to postgraduate study in MA Moving Image.

BA (Hons) Digital Film Production

Price on request