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MA - Master of Arts
University of York
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MA - Master of Arts
University of York
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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Explore directing for single-camera film and television productions. Develop your screen storytelling skills with our collaborative, practically focused course that is underpinned by theory.
From identifying and developing story ideas, to analysing and visualising scripts, from working with actors and crew, through to the latest postproduction methods, you'll learn all aspects of directing both fiction and non-fiction projects. You'll collaborate with others to produce professional work and bring your stories to life.
We'll teach you through a mix of workshops, lectures, screenings and masterclasses with leading academics and industry professionals. You’ll use industry-standard facilities in a creative and supportive environment.
You'll develop essential expertise and will be equipped to pursue a career in film and television. Our graduates have gone on to roles in British and European film industries, and in film, TV and commercial production in China, Latin America and the Middle East.
Assessment and feedback
You'll be assessed throughout your course. Some modules have an early assessment that contributes a small amount to your final mark and gives an opportunity to check your progress.
Careers and skills
Many TFTI graduates have made striking progress in their careers since completing their course. There’s a wide variety of possible career paths open to you after completing this MA, both across industry and academia. While you train to be a professional in television and film, you'll also develop skills that are useful in any industry.
Career opportunities
Undergraduate degree: 2:1 or equivalent, and evidence of professional experience or a commitment to film making. If you hold a qualification below 2:1 or equivalent, relevant prior experience of an appropriate nature, may be considered.
Students living in
Domestic
£13,300 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£31,900 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£31,900 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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