Universal Arts School Bachelor in Film Direction
Universal Arts School

Universal Arts School

Bachelor in Film Direction

  • Los Angeles, USA
  • Valencia, Spain

Bachelor's degree

2 up to

5 years

Spanish, English

Full time, Part time

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Bachelor in Film Direction program focuses on the essential skills and techniques for aspiring filmmakers. It covers topics such as screenwriting, cinematography, and film editing. Students will gain hands-on experience through practical projects and collaborations, enabling them to develop a portfolio that showcases their cinematic vision.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can explore various career paths, including roles as film directors, producers, or cinematographers. Other opportunities may include working in television production, screenwriting, or cinematic editing. The program prepares students for the dynamic film industry, equipping them with the necessary skills to succeed.

Cinema has revolutionized the way we tell stories, transforming the screen into a canvas where creativity has no limits. From spectacular visual effects to innovative narratives, the audiovisual industry is experiencing a stage of expansion in which directors play a decisive role.

In the Film Directing Career Program at Universal Arts School, you will have the opportunity to explore all phases of the filmmaking process: scriptwriting, directing actors, cinematography, editing, montage, and digital postproduction. Through hands-on projects, you will work with Unreal Engine, DaVinci Resolve, Fusion, and After Effects, developing both technical and artistic skills that will allow you to bring your stories to the big screen.

This program is designed for those who dream of leading film productions and want to turn their passion into a solid international career, building a professional portfolio capable of opening doors in the film, television, and advertising industries.

Dual Certification

International Certification USA–Spain

Our dual-degree program allows you to graduate with two official certificates:

  • Curriculum certified in the USA, meeting American industry standards for creative careers worldwide.
  • European accreditation, fully recognized in Spain and across Europe.

This ensures your training is not limited to one country. You’ll have the credentials to work internationally, from Hollywood to European studios.

  • Official diploma issued in California
  • International registration backed by the BPPE
  • Translation and validation of academic transcripts
  • Portfolio guidance and support in English
  • International letter of recommendation

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Digital Filmmaking

Cinema is a multifaceted art form that encompasses cinematography, art direction, sound, scriptwriting, editing, directing, and other creative areas. Our training in Digital Filmmaking is designed to provide you with all the tools and knowledge you need to become a professional in the film industry.

In this program, you’ll dive into the world of digital cinema, starting with fundamentals such as composition and photographic lighting. Then, you’ll explore the possibilities of virtual production with Unreal Engine and become an expert in editing and compositing with industry-standard software such as Resolve, Fusion, DaVinci, and After Effects. You’ll also develop key skills in directing actors and presenting your projects on the big screen.

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Universal Arts School gives you the opportunity to take your creative transformation to the next level—becoming a film director capable of leading projects with cinematic quality, from short films to teasers, spots, music videos, and beyond. During your training, you’ll create a professional short film, experiment with impactful visual effects, and work with professional cameras in a variety of settings. You’ll master the arts of film directing, actor direction, lighting, audiovisual language, editing, and special effects to bring powerful cinematic stories to life. Get ready to unleash your passion for film and embark on an unforgettable journey into the direction and creation of high-quality digital cinema.

Software: DaVinci Resolve, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Unreal Engine, SketchUp

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