Bachelor of Fine Arts in Cinema and Media Arts - Production

York University - Keele Campus

Canada,Ontario

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 37,281/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 130

Application Fee

Jul 2025

Apply Date

Canada, Ontario

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1959

Total Students: 53,450 +

Int. Students: 9,600 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

4700 Keele St, North York, ON M3J 1P3, Canada

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Cinema and Media Arts - Production

Program Overview

Create compelling stories using all facets of filmmaking, including digital and film formats. Channel your creativity through hands-on technical practice and build your portfolio with mentorship from award-winning professionals in cinematography, editing, sound, directing, producing and more. Utilize industry-standard production and post-production facilities to showcase your films at exhibitions, competitions and showcases.

The AMPD Advantage   

  • Small class sizes, ranging from 25 students in the first year to 10-15 students in upper years. 
  • More than 50 years of nurturing creative, bold and meaningful work by new generations of filmmakers and scholars. 
  • Exclusive student access to Cinespace Film Studios – a well-known series of film production studios where productions like The Shape of Water, Black Mirror and The Handmaid’s Tale have been filmed.

Program Overview

The Cinema & Media Arts - Production (BFA) program provides comprehensive training in the art of filmmaking across various media platforms. Beginning with foundational courses in production and screenwriting, students advance to specialized instruction in directing, cinematography, editing, sound, production management, and design. Working alongside professional actors in state-of-the-art facilities both on campus and at Cinespace Film Studios, students create short fiction, documentary and experimental films.

The curriculum emphasizes creative collaboration, technical skills and critical thinking, empowering students to explore the historical and theoretical aspects of filmmaking. Opportunities for extensive networking and industry placements offer students a competitive edge in the field.