Bachelor of Arts in Film-making

QS - Prifysgol Aberystwyth University - Penglais Campus

UK,Wales

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 14,300/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2024

Apply Date

UK, Wales

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1872

Total Students: 8,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Penglais, Aberystwyth SY23 3FL, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Arts in Film-making

Program Overview

Have you ever wondered how films are made? Do you have an interest in discovering more about the roles of the director and producer, the goals of the film studio/ financiers? Do you think that you have what it takes to make an impact in the film industry? If yes, then degree in Film-making offered by the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies at Aberystwyth University is the course for you. Unlock your potential with this exciting and innovative course and gain a practical insight into how the film business works. Upon completion of this degree, you will understand the long and complicated process of how a film is conceived, financed, shot, delivered and exploited.

Why study BA Film-making at Aberystwyth University?

Our exciting and innovative Film-making course examines the process of how a film is developed, financed, shot, delivered and exploited. The degree will provide you with the knowledge and understanding of all aspects of film-making.

As the name suggests, this is a practical course with a strong vocational ethos. Through producing your own original films, as well as working with camera, sound and post-production equipment in the department, you will gain valuable hands-on experience which will prepare you for a career in this exciting industry.

The course has been established by experienced teaching staff with over 35 years’ experience of completion and delivery of films within the film industry, and it is one of the few in the UK that has a professional association with the Production Guild of Great Britain.

As a film-making student at Aberystwyth, you will benefit from:

  • Our internationally-recognised teaching team with a range of expertise in film and television history, theory and practice
  • Our connections with key industry partners such as the BBC, S4C, BAFTA Cymru, Tribeca Film Festival (New York), Fiction Factory, Tinopolis, Edinburgh International Film Festival, National Broadcast Archive of Wales at the National Library of Wales
  • Superb facilities and resources for practical work: HD television studio and gallery with green screen and auto-cue; digital sound studio with advanced multi-track recording; dedicated cinema, colour grading and dubbing suite; 10 dedicated edit suites with Avid Media Composer and Adobe Premiere Pro; editing lab and workshop with 12 work stations; 50 professional HD cameras, including Sony and Canon; Sennheiser, Rode, Tascam and Marantz audio recording equipment; 16mm film equipment and darkroom
  • Our close links with Aberystwyth Arts Centre, which hosts a range of events such as Abertoir Horror Festival, Wales One World Film Festival, and Cult Film Night.

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