Film Production Technology - BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Nottingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Nottingham

  • Duration

    3 Years

This course will help you develop the skills required to work across a variety of technical roles within the film production process, giving you breadth of experience whilst developing a specific area of expertise, with a strong portfolio of film work.

Throughout this three year course you’ll develop new skills working with the latest film production technologies in order to develop your understanding of the art of filmmaking.

In addition to developing practical skills you’ll also undertake a wide range of industry and work-related opportunities through live projects, Confetti’s Industry Week, guest lectures and work-based learning.

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Location

Start date

Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)
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Start date

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About this course

Camera operator
Camera assistant
Gaffer
DIT
Edit assistant
Offline-editor
Online-editor
Colour grader

Entry and admissions criteria:

A-levels – BBC; or
BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM; or
112 UCAS Tariff points from at least two A-levels or equivalent qualifications; and
GCSE – English and Maths Grade C / 4.

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Subjects

  • Credit
  • Film Production
  • Post Production
  • Technology
  • Industry
  • Production
  • Audiovisual
  • Short Film
  • Digital Film
  • Professional

Course programme

Year One
  • Audio-Visual Film Technologies (20 Credit Points)
  • The Evolution of Film Technology (20 Credit Points)
  • Film Project Management (20 Credit Points)
  • Applied Film Technologies (20 Credit Points)
  • Post-Production Technology for Film (40 Credit Points)
Year Two
  • Advanced Film Technologies (20 Credit Points)
  • Short Film Development (20 Credit Points)
  • Short Film Production (20 Credit Points)
  • Advanced Post-Production Technology for Film (40 Credit Points)
  • Industry Practice (20 Credit Points)
Final year
  • Digital Film Production (40 Credit Points)
  • Exhibition (20 Credit Points)
  • Special Effects (20 Credit Points)
  • Technology Investigation (40 Credit Points)
How you’re taught

You’ll learn about a broad range of disciplines including areas such as 4K cinematography and short film production, 4K data management and post-production workflow, lighting, audio acquisition, animatronics, grip equipment, practical effects, and visual effects.

You’ll learn through lectures, seminars, group tutorials, academic tutorials, workshops, presentations and pitches, visiting industry professionals, team working, and independent study.

Alongside this, you’ll develop employability skills that will enable you to design and organise your own short films, event screenings, build an audience and gain employment within the film industry.

Film Production Technology - BSc (Hons)

Price on request