Venues

Aberdeen City Campus

Content

This course is for those interested in pursuing a career in television or filmmaking media and who wish to develop the knowledge and creative and technical skills required for the television industry, freelance, corporate video and filmmaking.

Using industry-standard equipment in purpose-built facilities, you will learn the technical process of filmmaking – from using cameras, lighting, and sound, through to the final editing process.

You will also have the opportunity to learn After Effects, Premiere Pro, Animate, Multi-camera, scriptwriting, project management, film theory (critical analysis) and audio techniques to create a wide range of films and projects. These cover factual, non-factual, music videos, corporate video, scene recreations and work experience.

You will get a chance to produce various types of media, including:

Short form factual and non-factual film; Corporate video; Scene recreations and director appreciation exercises; Music videos; Live broadcasts; Directors commentaries over own media; Work experience; Meta skills; Project management; Critical Analysis of text; Develop skills needed on the studio floor, in the director’s chair, and in the editing suite.

Entry Requirements

2 Highers; or Creative Media (Level 6); or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6.