Film Practices - BA (Hons)

Newcastle University

This degree allows you to develop an advanced level of knowledge and skills in film-making. You’ll gain a deep understanding of the relationship between documentary practice, film theory and the film industry. You’ll work on a range of individual and crew-based film projects, and develop sophisticated camera, sound, editing and storytelling skills. Your studies are set in the context of world cinema and the international history of the cinematic documentary. You'll graduate with a portfolio of creative documentary and experimental non-fiction films. You will learn from scholar film-makers in our state-of-the-art facilities and develop a range of professional skills to prepare you for your future. Our film graduates have produced an array of documentary films. Many have been nominated and won some of the most prestigious documentary film awards in the UK. These include the North East regional and national Royal Television Society Awards (RTS) and the Grierson Awards (The British Documentary Awards).