COURSE OVERVIEW
Programme Specification BA (Hons) Film, TV & Theatre Production
UCAS CODE W692
UCAS TARIFF 96 - 112
BA (Hons)
3 YEARS
The BA (Hons) Film, TV, and Theatre Production programme has thrived and expanded over the last five years, becoming a cornerstone of the Stage and Screen Faculty. Our commitment to a collaborative ethos is a key aspect of our academic strategy, providing an industry-focused environment where students get the opportunity to work alongside different disciplines and different Programmes on dynamic and innovative projects. A rarity at University level education. Our degree teaches the art of scriptwriting, directing, and producing for both stage and screen, and as a student on this collaborative and practice-based course, you will develop a range of sought-after practical skills such as camera, sound, post-production and stage management, lighting and sound for both Stage & Screen. This approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to enter the growing sectors of stage and screen.
We offer training in both stage and screen production, giving students a broad and versatile skill set that provides a distinct advantage in the competitive job market. The programme covers all areas of production from creative, managerial levels, and key technical skills across both stage and screen, allowing specialisation in chosen areas of expertise as the programme progresses. Our practical approach is complemented by a rigorous academic curriculum, enabling students to develop a deep understanding of the theoretical aspects of the stage and screen industries. The aim is to produce industry-ready graduates.
The student will leave the programme with a rich blend of practical skills and academic knowledge, making a well-rounded and highly desirable candidate for employers. The programme aims is to educate, inspire, and prepare students for a successful career in the ever-evolving world of stage and screen.
We offer training in both stage and screen production, giving students a broad and versatile skill set that provides a distinct advantage in the competitive job market. The programme covers all areas of production from creative, managerial levels, and key technical skills across both stage and screen, allowing specialisation in chosen areas of expertise as the programme progresses. Our practical approach is complemented by a rigorous academic curriculum, enabling students to develop a deep understanding of the theoretical aspects of the stage and screen industries. The aim is to produce industry-ready graduates.
The student will leave the programme with a rich blend of practical skills and academic knowledge, making a well-rounded and highly desirable candidate for employers. The programme aims is to educate, inspire, and prepare students for a successful career in the ever-evolving world of stage and screen.
Throughout the three years, you will create screen and theatre productions. Showcasing your skills and abilities to create new and original content for film and theatre practice. Students will use Black Magic cameras as well as utilize traditional super-16mm film using Arriflex cameras. Our BA (Hons) Film, TV & Theatre course provides students with access to industry standard software including Premiere Pro and Avid. You will work on a minimum of 10 productions across three years, probably more due the collaborative nature of the degree course.
Film school students work with live clients and will submit for festivals and competitions throughout the degree. Including the Kodak Commercial Awards, RTS Awards and National Student Drama Festival as well as others. At the end of the three year course, you will have a broad show-reel of work for your next steps into professional practice
Awards
Winner: Best Student Film Tees Valley International Film Festival - 2023
Winner: Best Film - Drama Royal Television Society (North East & Borders - student category) 2023
Nominee: Best Film - Comedy & Entertainment - Royal Television Society (North-East & Borders - student category) 2023
Winner: Best Short Film - Tees Valley International Film Festival Awards 2022
Winner: Best Horror - Tees Valley International Film Festival Awards 2022
Winner: Best Horror - Tokyo Film International Film Festival Awards 2022
Winner: Best Sound Craft Award Kodak NAHEMI Student Commercial Awards 2022
Winner: Best Production Design, Kodak NAHEMI Student Commercial Awards 2021
Best Student Short Film, New Renaissance Film Festival Yorkshire region (student category) 2020
Awards
Winner: Best Student Film Tees Valley International Film Festival - 2023
Winner: Best Film - Drama Royal Television Society (North East & Borders - student category) 2023
Nominee: Best Film - Comedy & Entertainment - Royal Television Society (North-East & Borders - student category) 2023
Winner: Best Short Film - Tees Valley International Film Festival Awards 2022
Winner: Best Horror - Tees Valley International Film Festival Awards 2022
Winner: Best Horror - Tokyo Film International Film Festival Awards 2022
Winner: Best Sound Craft Award Kodak NAHEMI Student Commercial Awards 2022
Winner: Best Production Design, Kodak NAHEMI Student Commercial Awards 2021
Best Student Short Film, New Renaissance Film Festival Yorkshire region (student category) 2020
CAREER PATHS
This degree is for you if you wish to have a career in: