This module aims to develop the students’ fundamental skills and knowledge in all areas of film making from pre-production, though production, to post-production. This module is an integral part in the journey to becoming a conscientious and well-rounded film maker, capable of collaborating on a number of  processes involved in the production of a film. Key areas of study include: script writing, pre-production planning, cinematography basics, digital imaging, editing theory, lighting, and post-production skills.

This module aims to introduce the student to the concepts and routines of academic research, critique and writing, and develop tools for good study practices and management. It covers theories of culture and communication, developing a basic understanding of the creative media industries, and the students’ role as professional creative media practitioners.

This module aims to explore a number of established and experimental processes used in script development, and to further the student’s understanding of narrative and cinematic construction. Students will learn important directorial skills, enabling them to build upon their personal development portfolio and further develop their visual style.

This module encourages the development of each student’s individual style with the creation of a self-directed short film requiring the comprehensive application of theories and techniques related to production and post-production practices.

This module will see students learn more complex working practices as they explore the different modes of non-fiction film making to plan and produce a short non-fiction film.

This module introduces students to contemporary tools and workflows, providing students with a wide range of professional tools and techniques. It also aims to further students’ ability to engage in a reflective process in parallel with their production practices.