BA (Hons) Film Production at Buckinghamshire New University

Do you want to bring stories to life on screen? BA (Hons) Film Production is your gateway to a career in the film industry. developing your skills and knowledge of how films go from concept to screen. Explore every aspect of film production, from scriptwriting and directing to post-production techniques.

Faculty: Film TV and Media Production  |  Duration: Three Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

We’ll start the course by exploring the key theories and skills you need to analyse and deconstruct films. You’ll look at Hollywood cinema, documentaries, independent and art cinema, and more, as well as the impact of streaming. Core modules include Storytelling: Script, Style & Screen Practice, Shoot & Edit: Filmmaking Fundamentals, Screen Fiction: Writing and Analysis, Filmmaking Practice, Directing Stories for Screen, Filming Social Issues and Spaces, Advanced Single Camera with Analysis, Advanced Post-Production Skills, Art Film and Music Video, Virtual Film Production, Client Video Production, Advanced Screenwriting and Pitching, Creative Skills with Applied Virtual Production, Independent Production Project. Optional modules include World Screens: Styles and Identities, Individual Microfilm and Creative Group Production, Non-Fiction and Factual Storytelling, Film Directing and Producing.

Career pathways

Graduates can also choose to study for a postgraduate course. Roles include BBC, Chyron-Hego, BT Sport, CTV, Celador Productions, Nickelodeon, Pinewood Studios, Sky Sports, SKY TV, Talkback Thames.

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