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Film Directing - MA at University of South Wales

University of South Wales, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An MA at the Cardiff campus building on existing filmmaking skills through hands-on directing exercises, collaborative projects and a major production, including advanced directing for virtual production and motion capture. USW Film is an ARRI Certified course.

Department: Film and Visual Effects, Cardiff campus  |  Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules: Industry (work experience), Specialist Craft Practice / Advanced Specialist Craft Practice, Film Theory and Practice, Collaborative Practice and a Major Production Project.

Career pathways

Film or television director, producer, director of photography, casting director, freelance director; also researcher, post-production technician, screenwriter and editor.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum 2:2 Honours degree in a relevant discipline or appropriate professional qualification; or an HND/HNC and relevant experience; or equivalent international qualifications. Others considered individually with prior experience taken into account. A website or digital portfolio link must be provided with the application.

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