Central Film School London
UCAS Code: PP25 | Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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About this course
The BA (Hons) Post Production & VFX provides aspiring filmmakers with the technical skills and knowledge needed to prepare them for a successful career in the screen industries. Taught by industry professionals, the programme focuses on post-production editing, sound recording and mixing, visual effects (including 3D animation), and managing workflows.
You will gain a solid grounding in screen grammar fundamentals and professional practices through integrated curricular teaching, as well as extracurricular activities and opportunities.
Students on the course will engage in an integrated learning experience, and through structured and formative opportunities to work on group projects across cohorts, they will develop the creative peer relationships essential for success in the screen industries upon graduation.
**- Programme Overview**
- Two-year accelerated Degree
- Taught by working industry professionals allowing students to receive training to industry standard from people who have up-to-date knowledge.
- A practical programme with a hands-on approach
- Develop technical skills in-line with industry standards
- Access equipment and facilities outside of class time
- Provides a dedicated pathway for students to enter the screen industries
Subject to validation by Falmouth University
Modules
Visual Storytelling, Screen Studies, Working with Actors, Practical Filmmaking 1, Animation & Virtual Production, Documentary Film Production, Practical Film Production 16mm, Writing, Pitching and Developing Short Film, Graduation Film Development, Graduation Film Specialism (Producing, Directing, Cinematography, Production Design, Editing/Continuity, Sound Recording/Design)
Assessment methods
Practical assessment and/or Essay No written exams
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Eligible students may apply for a Tuition Fee Loan to cover the full cost of the tuition fees, and/or a Maintainance Loan to support living costs. For information about our Merit Scholarship or to find out about other sources of funding, please visit: https://centralfilmschool.com/scholarships-and-other-funding/
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