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Film and Screenwriting with a Foundation Year - BA (Hons)

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Course Overview

The course considers a wide range of scripts to screen traditions from theory, practice, and industry perspectives. Not only will you gain an understanding of Hollywood cinema conventions (from silent cinema to modern blockbuster spectaculars), but you will apply these storytelling techniques to a variety of production scenarios. As well as looking at American film and screenwriting genres (such as rom-com, thriller, science fiction, and horror case studies), you will also be introduced to other international traditions of cinema that range from European perspectives of documentary to Bollywood film and beyond.

General Eligibility

80 UCAS points

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • Minimum overall score of 6.0, with 6.0 in writing and no less than 5.5 in the remaining three skills.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Media and Journalism

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Campus Name

City Centre

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Course Level

Foundation

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Duration

4

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

6.0

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Tuition Fees Range

£9,250, £13,200,

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