Documentary Media (MFA)

Ryerson University

Master

In Toronto (Canada)

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Toronto (Canada)

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Bridging the traditions of documentary practice with emerging approaches to non-fiction storytelling, this interdisciplinary program brings together students to explore documentary forms and strategies in the making of new documentary work. Working alongside artists, scholars and media professionals, students engage with the histories and theories of documentary, while working with the tools needed to complete their own major creative projects.

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Location

Start date

Toronto (Canada)
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About this course

Our graduates may be found in diverse occupations including film and television production companies, arts administration, and freelance careers as filmmakers, photographers and new media producers. Other graduates have pursued studies at the PhD level and careers in education.

MFA

Completion of a four-year undergraduate (or equivalent) degree from an accredited institution
Minimum GPA or equivalent of 3.00/4.33 (B) in the last two years of study
Statement of interest
Resumé/CV
Transcripts
Two letters of recommendation
Portfolio
English language proficiency requirement

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Subjects

  • Project
  • Media
  • Production
  • Research
  • Development
  • Fundamentals
  • Documentary
  • Modernity's
  • Discounts
  • Historiography

Course programme

Curriculum

Degree Requirements: Master of Fine Arts
  • Major Research Project
  • Documentary Studies I
  • Documentary Studies II
  • Documentary Research Methods
  • Fundamentals of Media I
  • Fundamentals of Media II
  • Master’s Project Development I
  • Master’s Project Development II
  • Master’s Project Production I
  • Master’s Project Production II
  • Master Class Seminar
  • One Advanced Theory elective
  • One Communication & Design elective
Electives

Advanced Theory
  • Adv Topics in Documentary Media
  • Cult of Avt Grde Mdrns Discnts
  • Hist/Historiography: Vis Arts
  • Dig Media: Theoertical Framewrk
  • Dbs, Arcs, Virt Exprnce of Art
  • Studies in Culture, Perception
  • Representational Media
  • Activist and Social Change Documentary
  • Directed Studies: Advanced Theory
Communication & Design
  • Topics in Cross-Cultural Comm
  • Media Langs: Forms & Apprches
  • Audiences and the Public
  • Media Writing: Critical & Narrative Forms
  • Socially Engaged Media
  • Documentary as Oppositional Practice

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Documentary Media (MFA)

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