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Hone your unique perspective as an independent filmmaker while mastering advanced production techniques through Temple University's Bachelor of Arts in Film and Media Arts program. Choose from four specialized concentrations - Cinematography, Post-Production, Producing, or Screen Studies - to tailor your 121-credit degree. This comprehensive program equips you for independent film projects, media production careers, or advanced academic pursuits. You'll build both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise, studying image-making theories, emerging technologies, and the cultural influences shaping media arts. Hands-on courses using professional-grade equipment will sharpen your creative vision. Located in vibrant North Philadelphia, our program offers access to premier production facilities like SunCenter Studios and the annual Philadelphia Film Festival.
The Screen Studies concentration provides a humanities-focused exploration of moving images, examining their artistic, historical, and cultural impact through interdisciplinary lenses including cinema studies, media theory, and visual culture. Students can declare this concentration anytime with advisor guidance, and we welcome those pursuing double majors across all disciplines to consider this path.