The Film and Media Studies Department at Santa Barbara City College offers a wide variety of courses designed for film majors and interested non-majors who wish to enhance their knowledge and appreciation of film and media as part of their undergraduate education. Students are exposed to a vast array of films from the classic to the contemporary, including both American and international works.

New York Film Academy Australia delivers the nationally recognised program CUA51020 - Diploma of Screen and Media with selected subjects focusing on screenwriting.

New York Film Academy Australia delivers an Online or Distance Learning, nationally recognised program CUA51020 - Diploma of Screen and Media with selected subjects focusing on Screenwriting.

Behind every film and television show is a talented writer who crafts the stories that are brought to life. Screenwriting is a special skill that not only requires talent, but also a dedication and a deep understanding of story and dramatic structure.

This Online or Distance Learning Screenwriting Workshop will provide students with hands-on experience on what it means to be a screenwriter in the film industry. Students will learn the basic building blocks of story - structure, character, dialog, and industry-standard formatting.

This online course explores the key concepts and fundamental principles involved in the process of screenwriting.

Screen Studies and Popular Culture is the study of film, television, and popular culture from critical and technical perspectives. By understanding how screen media works in terms of genre, style, and mode, students can interpret the different ways in which films, shows, series, documentaries, and social media can inform, entertain, manipulate, or captivate the viewer.

Learn from award-winning filmmakers how films go from script to screen with this film production course from the BFI Film Academy.

New York Film Academy Australia delivers the nationally recognised program CUA51020 - Diploma of Screen and Media with selected subjects focusing on filmmaking.

New York Film Academy Australia delivers the nationally recognised training program CUA60620 - Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media with chosen coursework focusing on filmmaking.

A one-year, full-time distance course in scriptwriting for commercial feature films and drama series.

In this introductory course, you will examine the principles and processes of writing for the screen. Topics include finding and developing story ideas, film language, and script structure. The course offers you one-on-one sessions with an instructor as well as collaborative workshop sessions designed to provide meaningful, positive feedback.

This Online or Distance Learning intensive Acting program will help develop the skills you need to compete in the business of acting. Students will learn how to choose and workshop monologues, explore how to produce their own original material, discover how to break down and prepare a script, watch and discuss great performances from some of the best talent in the industry, and prepare for the business by learning how to self-tape and submit for auditions.