Film and New Media New York University

Overview

NYU Abu Dhabi Film and New Media students will develop skills in academic scholarship and artistic production and, upon completion of the major, are expected to:

• Demonstrate artistic, critical, and interpretive skills in making and analyzing film and new media.
• Present arguments and points-of- view in written, oral, and visual forms, demonstrating effective use of investigative methods, critical vocabulary, organizational skills, and technologies.
• Demonstrate both artistic acumen in preproduction, production and postproduction of film and new media and analytical acumen in the research and writing on film and new media.
• Develop an understanding of film and media across the globe as it relates to other art forms and other academic disciplines.

Career opportunities

The Film and New Media BA program from New York University prepares students for a lifetime of creative and critical thinking and rigorous analysis of media, as well as a solid foundation for graduate and professional programs in a wide variety of disciplines and fields, as well as careers as filmmakers, scholars, curators, critics, educators, innovators, and leaders in film and new media organizations and industries.

Film and New Media graduates from NYU Abu Dhabi have found employment at well-known companies all around the world. This is just a small sample.

• Clemenger BBDO
• CNN
• NYU New York
• NYU Shanghai
• PicsAart