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London Film School
MA Filmmaking
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Our MA Filmmaking is a non-specialist degree, training students in a variety of craft areas. Taught within small crews and units, we welcome students from over 40 countries. This programme is offered three times a year, with entry points in January, May and September.


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Rome University of Fine Arts (RUFA)
Master of Arts in Film Arts
- Rome, Italy
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The film is a world made up of many different languages, each one born out of the necessity to communicate a vision. Using experimentation and research one can give life to new stories and in order to tell them, RUFA has created the two-year Master of Arts Degree Program in Film Arts, born to bring together, in a single program, the talent and storytelling capacity, writing, and vision of students who have completed a degree in the Arts or Design.


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Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Master of Fine Arts in Film & Animation
- Rochester, USA
MA
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Bring your stories to life as you explore the depths of the film industry.


Manchester Metropolitan University
MA in Filmmaking
- Manchester, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
MA Filmmaking explores contemporary storytelling across a variety of media and platforms, with a particular focus on short-form filmmaking, including narrative, documentary, and artistic practices.


Kingston University
MA in Filmmaking
- Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Maximise the potential of visual storytelling. Kingston University’s MA in Film Making will give you the techniques and knowledge to develop your practice and find your specialism. Kingston University alumni include award-winning filmmakers who have had films shown at the Sheffield Documentary Film Festival, London Short Film Festival and London Design Biennale.
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Royal College of Art
MA Digital Direction
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Digital Direction addresses our urgent need for inclusive and relevant storytelling. Our programme examines the emergence of new technologies for telling stories, such as VR, AR and mobile platforms, alongside the future of storytelling itself.


University Of the West Of England
Filmmaking - MA
- Stoke Gifford, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The MA in Filmmaking program is designed to give students practical experience and a solid understanding of how films are created. Students explore various aspects of filmmaking, including script deve...


Central Film School
MA Filmmaking
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The MA Filmmaking course develops and nurtures independent filmmakers and prepares them for the professional film and television industries.


UCA University for the Creative Arts
Filmmaking MA
- Farnham, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Our MA Filmmaking degree course will give you the tools to enhance your creative and technical skills as an independent filmmaker, and fully prepare you to enter the industry.


University of Plymouth
MA Filmmaking
- Plymouth, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The MA Filmmaking program is designed for those looking to develop their storytelling and technical skills across various aspects of film production. Students can expect to explore different roles wit...


London Film Academy
MA Filmmaking
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Our one-year MA Filmmaking degree is perfect for students looking to pursue advanced practical filmmaking training while also learning the skills to contextualise their creative choices through critical thinking. Our distinctive approach to film education provides students with hands-on training, from industry professionals, across six filmmaking disciplines - directing, producing, editing, screenwriting, cinematography and sound. This intensive training across multiple roles means graduates leave LFA as well as rounded filmmakers who can excel in their chosen field while remaining agile within a collaborative industry. The quantity of films made, together with career-focused research, ensures students produce a substantial showreel of work ready to make their mark as a world-class filmmaker.


Raindance Film School
MA in Filmmaking
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
MA in Filmmaking at Raindance Film School (accredited by De Montfort University) is a 21st-century degree for filmmakers, entrepreneurs, creatives and future academics wishing to upskill or transition into the film and digital media industry. This programme provides a unique opportunity for you to benefit from the experience of Industry Experts across the world, whilst developing your professional practice, as well as your research and independent study skills.


Nottingham Trent University
Filmmaking - MA
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master of Arts in Filmmaking is designed for students who want to develop strong practical skills and deepen their understanding of film production. The program covers a range of areas, including ...


University of East London
Filmmaking MA/MFA
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program offers a comprehensive education in filmmaking, designed for students who want to develop their creative vision and practical skills. Throughout the course, you'll work on various aspects ...


Arts University Bournemouth Online
MA Film Practice
- Online United Kingdom
MA
Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
Our online MA Film Practice will empower you with the creative knowledge and skills you need to firmly establish yourself as a highly-skilled and successful filmmaker. Study at your own pace with our part-time online filmmaking course while you master what it takes to produce films that inspire, challenge, and engage audiences. Delivered by acclaimed filmmakers, our MA Film Practice will challenge you to think outside of the box and push your creative limits, unleashing your potential as a professional filmmaker.
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Studying filmmaking at the Master's level offers a chance to refine your creative vision and storytelling techniques, combining advanced theory with practical application. This program dives deeper into film aesthetics, production processes, and contemporary industry practices.
You'll explore courses such as directing, screenwriting, and cinematography, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment and software. This practical training enables you to hone specific skills like developing narrative structures, conducting thorough pre-production planning, and creating compelling visual compositions. As a result, students build confidence as they engage with new techniques and perspectives within the filmmaking landscape.
Many graduates move into various roles, including film production, post-production, and directing, while others may focus on screenwriting or cinematography. With a Master's in filmmaking, you'll have a strong portfolio that showcases your expertise. This positions you well for diverse opportunities in the film and television industry, where creative skills are highly valued.