Overview

Film, Animation and Video from Rhode Island School of Design majors work in live action, animation or a hybrid of the two, and have the option of producing films in a wide variety of genres (such as documentary, experimental, narrative) and for diverse outlets (including installations and interactive media).

Graduates with Film, Animation and Video from Rhode Island School of Design will be prepared to:

demonstrate an understanding of the plasticity of time through techniques such as manipulating sound and visual rhythm to alter the feeling of time passing and convey narrative structure

articulate their roles and responsibilities as mediators of information

exhibit competence in at least one of the three forms of live action film, animation or open media

design and implement individualized creative processes to plan, organize and execute complex projects

recognize and assess their assumptions, and the implications and practical consequences of those assumptions

understand experimentation as a form of research

recognize, develop and refine narratives

raise and clearly formulate vital questions and problems

communicate effectively and work with others to find solutions to complex problems

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Drawing

Design

Spatial Dynamics

Theory and History of Art and Design: Global Modernisms

Film Practices

Video Practices or Animation Practices

Topics in History, Philosophy and the Social Sciences

Live Action or Animation

Open Media

Time, Light and Sound

Film Practices or Video Practices

Animation Practices

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-20 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Providence, United States

Disciplines

Film Studies Animation View 151 other Bachelors in Animation in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Common Application

Academic transcripts

Test-Optional, SAT and ACT

English language proficiency tests

Portfolio

The Assignment

College Essay

Letter(s) of recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

63966 USD / year

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Out-of-State

63966 USD / year

≈ 63966 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

63966 USD / year

≈ 63966 USD / year

Living costs

Providence

United States

1030 - 1900 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Graduates with Film, Animation and Video from Rhode Island School of Design will be prepared to:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Providence

Funding

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