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Foundation of Filmmaking

New York Film Academy

  • Burbank, United States
  • 0.17 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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New York Film Academy campus

About the program

Three-year Bachelors in practical filmmaking for producing, Directing and writing careers.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply concepts and methods in Filmmaking to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in storytelling and production
  • Approaches to film. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Producing
  • Directing and writing roles in feature and independent film and television

Curriculum

  • Three-year full-time course (optional placement year). Modules: craft skills and technologies
  • Storytelling and production
  • Approaches to film
  • Experimental film
  • Film production 1 and 2
  • Storyboarding
  • Motion graphics
  • Responding to the visual world
  • Digital matte painting and music video.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • I-20 only for full-time in-person workshops
  • Grade/context: No minimum GPA required.

Accepted academic background

High school diploma or equivalent (proof of high school completion).

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT 68
  • Duolingo 90

Documents you’ll need

  • Previous Qualification Certificate.

How to apply

  1. Choose a full-time in-person workshop and start date. Apply online at (application accepted until 10 days before the start). Provide proof of high school completion. Pay tuition as instructed.

Other costs

Tuition per year$6,872 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusNYFA Los Angeles
Faculty or school_
DepartmentFilmmaking
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value5
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteUniversity scholarship eligibility, Funding and application conditions require confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 0.17 years.