ABOUT THIS COURSE
This course is ideal for learners who enjoy a practical focus and would like to progress into a film or TV related career. The course includes analysing the narrative and language of a film of your choice and putting this in a production context by looking at the companies who make them. The student will learn how to photograph and digitally edit marketing and other print products using industry software such as Adobe Photoshop to create print media and make short films. This subject involves trips to subject related locations.
COURSE AREA LEAD
Steve Robson
WHO IS THIS AIMED AT?
This course is aimed at students who:
Are passionate about writing
Would like to progress into a career in TV or Film Production
Would like to progress to higher education to study a Film/TV based subject
Would like to learn about making a trailer or a short film
If you are artistic and are interested in video and graphics
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
Unit choices cover a range of media and film, including screenplay and script writing; and television and film production. The units can be tailored to your particular interests.
WHAT SKILLS WILL YOU DEVELOP?
Technical Analysis
Analysis
Literacy &
Effort
Systems
Creativity
Industry conventions
Photoshop
Photography
Research
Resilience
Practice
Vision
Practical brief management
Brief Development
Confidence
Collaboration
Problem solving
PROGRESSION ROUTES
Screenwriter TV/Film Producer
Games Designer
Media Researcher
Promotions Manager
Media Analyst
ESports Professional
Web Designer
Social Media Content Producer
Marketing
Press