BA (Hons) - Film and Television
If you want to break into the film and TV industry, we can help. Our dynamic, practical course will immerse you in a diverse range of projects where you will develop high-level technical, creative & industry skills, plus the confidence to make the leap into the professional world.
ApplyCourse Overview
The practical nature of our degree ensures you will develop a complete range of production skills covering all aspects of the Film and TV making process from idea to finished product.
We will focus on developing your ‘voice’ as a creative. This is done through weekly practical tasks that build to a cohesive set of production skills.
Together these will equip you with all you need to make great content and enhance your employability. Short films, multi-camera TV productions, documentaries, scriptwriting and experimental/music videos alongside regular workshops from professional practitioners will help you find your voice.
Our production facilities and specialist staff provide all the tools and support you need to bring your creative ideas to life. Between them, our staff have over 20 years experience in this exhilarating and vibrant industry.
Our students regularly win awards & attain festival success. What better way to kickstart a career in this exciting, vibrant industry.
On this course you will...
- Study within a safe, creative and vibrant environment that allows for individual approaches to filmmaking. There is an emphasis on practical learning with practical tasks and collaborative work.
- Develop close but meaningful working relationships with industry partners and critical friends to enhance learning and experiences for our students.
- Benefit from an flexible programme that reacts to industry/market needs when shaping the course.
- Have access to industry-standard equipment with managed access to kits where individual personal projects are encouraged.
- Prepare for the employment of tomorrow by learning future proof, broader skill-base, transferable skills and adaptation – Learners must show resilience, confidence, and ingenuity.
- Collaborate with expert lecturers such as course leader and Directors UK member Clive Tonge.
Stay Focused. Go Far.




Location
Carlisle - Brampton Road Campus
Located just outside the city, right on top of Hadrian's Wall, the Brampton Road campus is full of history, buzzing with excitement, creativity, and a sense of endless possibility. The home of creators, entertainers, rule breakers, and change-markers.
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