Film and Television (Hons) University of Cumbria

Overview

Dive into the world of storytelling, cinematography, and production, as you bring your imagination to life and captivate audiences.

The practical nature of the Film and Television (Hons) programme from University of Cumbria ensures you will develop a complete range of production skills covering all aspects of the film and TV making process, from idea to finished product. This will help prepare you to become a filmmaker, scriptwriter or TV producer.

We will focus on developing your ‘voice’ as a creative. This is done through weekly practical tasks that build to a cohesive set of production skills.

Together these will equip you with all you need to make great content and enhance your employability. Short films, multi-camera TV productions, documentaries, scriptwriting and experimental/music videos alongside regular workshops from professional practitioners will help you find your voice.

On this course you will...

• Study within a safe, creative and vibrant environment that allows for individual approaches to filmmaking. There is an emphasis on practical learning with practical tasks and collaborative work.

• Develop close but meaningful working relationships with industry partners and critical friends to enhance learning and experiences for our students.

• Benefit from an flexible programme that reacts to industry/market needs when shaping the course.

• Have access to industry-standard equipment with managed access to kits where individual personal projects are encouraged.

• Prepare for the employment of tomorrow by learning future proof, broader skill-base, transferable skills and adaptation – Learners must show resilience, confidence, and ingenuity.