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Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
BA (Hons) On-Campus Full-time 3 - 4 years September £9250 per year £18000 per year

About Filmmaking, BA (Hons) - at Manchester Metropolitan University

BA (Hons) Filmmaking is a practice-based course giving you the creative freedom to develop your voice through the dynamic language of film.

Our learning environment incorporates a unique mix of digital art and film school philosophies, empowering you to express your ideas and stories through narrative fiction, documentary, artists' moving image and new media. You will specialise in original ideas from unique perspectives, with the potential for your work to be screened in international venues.

Studyingat theSchool of Digital Artsmeans learning beyond the usual limits.You'll be part of a vibrant creative communitythat spans a range of disciplines, fromphotographyandanimation,tomusicandsounddesign. It's an environment designed for collaboration -a place where youcanpushthe boundaries of filmmaking, explore the directions that interest you most anddevelopa broad skill set made for today'sdigital arts and media sector.Here, you'll have access toa vast range of specialist resources and purpose-built facilities, as well as a wealth of opportunities fordeveloping your professional skills, fromwork experience placementsandindustry competitionstoguest lectures andcollaborations with organisations.

The UK film and television industry is a global success story and Manchester is the perfect place to write your own chapter. It's a major media city, second only to London. The likes of the BBC and ITV are on our doorstep atMediaCityUK, while the city is also home to a thriving, bustling digital production sector, from innovative start-ups to established production companies. For today, that means you'll have the chance to work on live industry projects -developing practical skills and valuable experience. For tomorrow, that meansyou'llgraduate in one of the most exciting cities in Europe for starting a career in thecreative and digital industries.


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