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The course prepares individuals to engage confidently with, and challenge, the fast-changing media landscape. Potential industry placement, collaborative projects and research will help you meet the film and television industry professional standards and understand the cultural and industrial needs of your chosen sector.
DURATION:
1-year
MODE:
Full-time
START:
September 2025
LOCATION:
Central Film School
FUNDING:
Eligible for Master’s Loan
The course is structured with core practical modules and an elective specialist module from the following categories; producing, directing, cinematography, editing, sound and factual programming.
You will have the opportunity to acquire and develop the necessary creative and technical skills for the elements of camera, lighting, editing and sound as a filmmaking practitioner. You will also have the opportunity to develop creative writing skills to develop an initial idea through to a final draft shooting script. You will explore and develop your practice over the preproduction, production and post production stages in order to deliver a final short film project.
Through the integration of individually generated scripts, you will have the opportunity to pitch an original short-form film narrative idea or factual concept, develop your initial idea into the final draft of a shooting script or factual treatment. You can also pursue research and development towards specific industry recognised crew roles which will lead to your specialisms. The assessment method will be based on a portfolio and a presentation.
Within the context of delivering a collaborative film or factual artefact, you will identify your individual pathway from:
Producing
Directing
Cinematography
Sound
Editing
Factual
This module will have an ‘on set’ summative assessment and a portfolio of specialist pre-production material.
This module will incorporate an industry placement and the assessment method will be a reflective presentation on that placement or an industry research study.
This module represents the culmination of your academic and creative learning and provides a bridge for your professional development. It offers the opportunity to advance your practical and creative skills in your chosen specialism. You will concentrate on the production of your major film or factual production and your collaborative roles within these projects. You will be assessed by a practitioner on the final film artefact and a presentation on your production. You will also deliver your completed project as the final assessment.
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Understanding the costs and financing options open to you as you plan your studies will help you to make a wise investment in your future career.
2024 – 2025
£11,100 per year
2025 – 2026
£11,950 per year
2024 – 2025
£18,950 per year
2025 – 2026
£19,950 per year
Access to school equipment, editing suite, and facilities.
of up to £11,570. EU students should apply for funding from their country of domicile where applicable.
Including scholarships for International Students.
A Production hard drive, travel expenses, module budget (£350) and Graduation Film budget (£500).
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