Motion Picture Arts Diploma

This program does not accept applications. However, students can apply to the Bachelor of Motion Picture Arts Degree and work towards earning this credential.

Learning outcomes

  • Apply the creative principles a writer uses to develop a screenplay and critique scripts for production purposes.
  • Execute basic film directing skills, including conceiving a visual strategy for telling a story using motion picture arts, working with actors, and leading a film crew.
  • Design and produce sophisticated short independent films while employing protocols of professional film set procedures and advanced technical skills in a professional manner.
  • Schedule and budget the pre-production, production, and post-production of short independent films.
  • Have a basic understanding of cinematic history.