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Motion Picture Arts Diploma

Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts School of Motion Picture Arts

Credential
Diploma

Duration
2 year(s)

Program Highlights

This program emphasizes the acquisition of a broad foundation in technical film skills, preparing the students for entry-level into almost every facet of film production, while simultaneously developing their creative and critical abilities in storytelling through the motion picture arts.

  • Apply the creative principles a writer uses to develop a screenplay and critique scripts for production purposes.
  • Execute basic film directing skills, including conceiving a visual strategy for telling a story using motion picture arts, working with actors, and leading a film crew.
  • Design and produce sophisticated short independent films while employing protocols of professional film set procedures and advanced technical skills in a professional manner.
  • Schedule and budget the pre-production, production, and post-production of short independent films.
  • Have a basic understanding of cinematic history.

Admission Requirements

Program-specific requirements

This program does not accept applications. However, students can apply to the Bachelor of Motion Picture Arts Degree and work towards earning this credential.

Program Requirements

First Year

Total credits: 31.00

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ENGL or CMNS 100-level or higher3.00 credits

 

Second Year

Total credits: 31.50

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Choose 3.00 credits of electives:
100-level or higher breadth elective3.00 credits

 

Total program credits: 62.50

Contact

Have questions about this program?

School of Motion Picture Arts


604 990 7868
Bosa Centre for Film and Animation
[email protected]

Student Information Services


604 984 4900
604 984 1798 (fax)
Library Building, room LB152
[email protected]

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