Undergraduate degree, 2:1 or equivalent, and evidence of professional experience or a commitment to film making. If you hold a qualification below 2:1 or equivalent, relevant prior experience of an appropriate nature, may be considered.
International pre-masters programme, Pre-masters from our International Pathway College
If English isn't your first language you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability. We accept the following qualifications:
IELTS, 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each component
C1 Advanced and C2 Proficiency, 176, minimum 169 in each component
Duolingo, 110, minimum 100 in all other components
LanguageCert, B2 Communicator High Pass with 33/50 in each component
PTE Academic, 61, minimum 55 in each component
TOEFL, 87, minimum 21 in each component
Trinity ISE III, Merit in all requirements
Visualise and create stories for screen. Combine art and science, theory and practice to explore all aspects of cinematography for single-camera film and television production.
While learning the technical, practical and aesthetic principles of lighting, you'll work with industry-standard equipment, in our creative and supportive environment. You’ll gain technical experience and will develop and shoot your own project to high professional standards.
We'll teach you through a mix of workshops, lectures, screenings and masterclasses with leading academics and industry professionals. Our focus on practical group projects, with hands-on work, will prepare you for a career collaborating with others on set and on location.
You'll develop essential expertise for meeting the challenges of a career in film and television. Our graduates have gone on to roles in British and European film industries, and in film, TV and commercial production in China, Latin America and the Middle East.
More Info: Click here
Modules
You'll study taught modules in the first two terms. You’ll then make a short dramatic or documentary film and write a reflective essay and technical report.
Our modules will give you an aesthetic and technical grounding in visual storytelling, for both fiction and non-fiction, developed with the skilled use of our RED, Panasonic and Sony cameras.
You will take a selection of modules, which may include:
Digital Cinematography I
Digital Production and Postproduction Workflows
Group Projects I
Digital Cinematography II
Business of Production and Postproduction
Group Projects II
Lighting and camera executive
Producer (including production management)
Film and television script developer and supervisor
Editor for television and online distribution
Director
Audio-visual technician
Insurance - Single: 300 (£) per year