Film - BA (Hons)
University of Brighton
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Brighton

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SEP-26

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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The changing landscape of television and film brought about by streaming services has meant a new wave of imaginative and skilled filmmakers is needed to push the boundaries of contemporary practice.This Film BA degree will give you the thorough grounding needed in all the aspects of filmmaking to be part of that new wave. You will develop technical, theoretical and analytical skills through hands-on screen projects as well as building a solid understanding of the industry including how to ...Read more

The changing landscape of television and film brought about by streaming services has meant a new wave of imaginative and skilled filmmakers is needed to push the boundaries of contemporary practice.This Film BA degree will give you the thorough grounding needed in all the aspects of filmmaking to be part of that new wave. You will develop technical, theoretical and analytical skills through hands-on screen projects as well as building a solid understanding of the industry including how to pitch, promote and distribute your work.Studying production, storytelling and writing you will graduate as a skilled, curious, bold and confident practitioner. Exploration of the key themes and debates that underpin contemporary and historical cinema mean that you will leave with a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of theoretical film analysis.Location Brighton: City campusUCAS code P313 Full-time 3 years

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85th
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88th
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21 Feb 25

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28 Feb 24

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£9,535 per year

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£17,250 per year

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Kin
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Rodrigo
28 Feb 24
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Good overall although we are not told much about the...
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University of Brighton
University of Brighton , Brighton

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Nearest train station: Moulsecoomb  0.2 miles away

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