MA Cinematography for Film and Television
Bournemouth University
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MA - Master of Arts

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Talbot Campus

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This course will help you develop key intellectual and practical skills to meet and exceed current industry practices and expectations. Studying cinematography allows you to orchestrate camera, lens, lights, and motion to create visual aesthetics. Study specialist production units, providing you with an environment to develop creative, technical, digital camera and lighting, narrative storytelling, and collaborative skills. Become actively involved in BU research or use your expertise to ...Read more

This course will help you develop key intellectual and practical skills to meet and exceed current industry practices and expectations. Studying cinematography allows you to orchestrate camera, lens, lights, and motion to create visual aesthetics. Study specialist production units, providing you with an environment to develop creative, technical, digital camera and lighting, narrative storytelling, and collaborative skills. Become actively involved in BU research or use your expertise to suggest new avenues for us to explore. Through collaborative and individual production you’ll build a strong and distinctive showreel, which you will use as your calling card to the industry. Take advantage of opportunities with RedBalloon, an award-winning professional production unit based in the Faculty of Media and Communication. Benefit from regular guest lectures from industry professionals.

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55/279
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31st
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72nd
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Hannah
25 Feb 25

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25 Feb 25

The best has been the student union support and activities, and the worst has been support in terms of what to expect post university...Read more

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Entry requirements

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject, or equivalent.

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£11,550 per year

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Hannah
25 Feb 25
MA Cinematography for Film and Television
Lots of activities and areas to meet people om campus and in the...
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Jadie
25 Feb 25
MA Cinematography for Film and Television
The best has been the student union support and activities, and the worst has been support in terms of what to expect post university....
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Bournemouth University
Bournemouth University , The Hub, Poole House

Based by the sea in south-west England, just two hours from London by train, Bournemouth University offers more than 80 taught...

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