Why choose Herts?

• Excellent employment opportunities: There are major skills shortages in the UK film industry with 30,000 new jobs are to be created in the next few years.
• Teaching excellence: Howard Berry is a multi-award-winning lecturer and industry professional who has worked with Warner Brothers and the Stanley Kubrick Estate for over a decade as a consultant and expert.
• Professional accreditation: Gain BAFTA albert sustainability – industry-standard certification.

 

About the course

The MA Film Production has been designed to offer students opportunities to initiate, develop and realise original and advanced level work in fiction or factual film production, with a particular focus on directing, producing, cinematography, sound, and post-production. The programme aims to:

• Enable students to initiate, develop and realise distinctive and creative work in the fields of film production and post-production
• Gain detailed knowledge and understanding of key production processes and professional practices relevant to the film industry
• Understand the structure and operation of the film industry, its global scope, regulatory frameworks, business practices, markets, and audiences.
• Develop a range of transferable and entrepreneurial skills which equip students to respond to the and future career challenges
• Gain an understanding of sustainability within the film industry, the impact of production on the climate, and the ways in which the industry can impact positively in this area, through a BAFTA albert accredited series of lectures and workshops.