Savannah College of Art and Design
M.F.A. in Film and Television
Savannah, USA
MA
DURATION
90 hours
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
USD 42,120 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* total, full-time student for one academic year
Key Summary
About : The M.F.A. in Film and Television provides a comprehensive education in film and television production. Students engage with advanced techniques in directing, production design, and cinematography, while also analyzing industry practices. The program emphasizes both theoretical and hands-on learning, preparing graduates for diverse roles within the media landscape.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers as film directors, producers, or screenwriters. Opportunities also exist in television production, editing, and production management. The skills gained prepare students for various positions in the creative sectors of media and entertainment.
- ARTH 701 Contemporary Art
- SNDS 701 Sound Design for Film and Video
- FILM 702 Short Film Forum
- CINE 705 Cinema in Context: From the Fairground to the French New Wave
- Select one of these three options:
- FILM 708 Designing Shots
- FILM 709 Pitching and Development
- FILM 728 Theory of Motion Picture Editing
- Select one of these three options:
- FILM 722 Cinematic Lighting
- FILM 737 Color Correction
- FILM 755 Developing the Thesis Film: Inspiration and Discovery
- DWRI 725 Short Form Narrative Lab
- Select one of these two options:
- CINE 737 Graduate Seminar in Cinema Studies
- FILM 747 Graduate Seminar in Film and Television
- Select one of these four options:
- FILM 751 Production Management
- FILM 757 Advanced Postproduction Techniques and Methods
- FILM 767 Digital Cinematography
- FILM 768 Directing Screen Performance
- FILM 765 Short Film Production Lab
- FILM 779 Graduate Internship
- FILM 787 Thesis Preproduction: Professional Collaboration
- FILM 791 Thesis Production: Principal Photography
- FILM 792 Thesis Postproduction: Editing, Finishing, and Distribution
- Select four of these five options:
- SFLM 560 Collaborative Experiences in the School of Film and Acting
- 500-level SCADpro elective
- 500- to 700-level elective
- 500- to 700-level elective
- 500- to 700-level elective
Total course of study: 90 hours*