BA in Film and Television Production

Key Points

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The BA Film and Television Production is undertaken full-time over a three-year period. The aim of the course is to help enthusiastic students develop the essential practical skills and knowledge required to work in the dynamic area of film and television production.

You will gain a solid understanding and working knowledge of a digital camera, lighting, sound and editing, associated software, hardware and equipment, script writing and online screen media.
You will develop strong practical skills using television studios, film and television production equipment and computer technologies, a core part of the course curriculum.
You will build a strong portfolio of work and take part in a range of exciting projects, including directing your own 7-minute documentary and acting as a key member of the team on a ‘live’ broadcast.
Shape your career path with further specialisation in three elective options from the five award-winning modules.
Option to further your media studies with progression to Griffith’s three specialist media masters programmes.

Program structure

YEAR 1

Application Technology
Digital cinematography
Digital photography
History of cinema
Film and Television Culture I
Location sound
Online Display Media
Film and Television Production and Direction
Scriptwriting

YEAR 2

Advanced audio sound and post production
Applied digital cinematography
Advanced screenwriting
Contemporary Film and Television
Digital editing for film and television
Film and Television Culture II
Industry skills and professional practice
Film and Television Production and Direction II
Principles of television studios
VFX for film and television

YEAR 3

COMPULSORY MODULES IN THE THIRD YEAR:

THIRD YEAR ELECTIVE MODULES:

Advanced Cinematography
Advanced digital editing
Advanced post-production sound
Image mastering and grading
Scriptwriting for feature films and television

Career progression

Through the BA in Film and Production, you will have gained valuable professional experience, built a strong portfolio and developed solid studio and television production skills. There is a wide range of career options for our graduates, which include:

Video Production Consultant
Production Manager
Field Producer
Script development
Media Consultant
Cinematography
Sound Design
Scriptwriting
Camera operator
Location Manager

Admission requirements

Applicants will require a baccalaureate degree officially translated into English.
In the case of international candidates, the foreign equivalent is required. In addition, a degree officially translated into English will be required.
If English is not your first language, you must demonstrate that your level of English is of an appropriate standard, i.e. a minimum of 6.0 IELTS or equivalent.