BA (Hons) Film Production in Buckingham United Kingdom | Buckinghamshire New University

The BA (Hons) Film Production program opens doors to a future in the film industry, helping you cultivate essential skills and understand the journey from creative concept to final screen product. Delve into all facets of filmmaking, including screenwriting, direction, and post-production methods.

The course begins by introducing fundamental theories and analytical skills for studying films. You'll examine various genres from Hollywood blockbusters to documentaries and indie films, while also considering streaming's influence on modern cinema.

Throughout your studies at BNU, you'll gain comprehensive industry knowledge. The curriculum includes virtual production techniques, advanced technical training, American film studies, and directing with professional camera equipment. You'll hone skills in production research, screenwriting, and project development across all stages - from pre-production to post-production. The program covers diverse formats including narrative films, documentaries, news production, music videos, and client projects, with chances to build your professional showreel.

Specialized courses will deepen your understanding of visual storytelling through film form analysis and storyboard creation. You'll master camera operation, lighting, sound design, editing, and comprehensive pre-production planning, applying these skills to create both fictional and factual films. Practical experience comes through dedicated filming weeks and live event coverage, each presenting unique challenges that develop adaptable, structured approaches to filmmaking.