MA FILM & TELEVISION 2 Course overview and philosophy, with Head of Film & Television Kingsley Marshall & MA Course Coordinator Dario Llinares Details of course structure, teaching &assessment Interaction with Industry and work placement links Application process

WHAT’S NEW? 3 BA Film achieved Skillset course level accreditation in 2013 The School of Film & Television formed Summer 2013 – with BA Film and, BA Animation & VFX, MA Film & Television New awards in BA Television launching for recruitment 2014 MA is the next progression in the development of the Department as a whole.

SCHOOL OF FILM & TELVISION 4 BA Film achieved Skillset course level accreditation in 2013 The School of Film & Television formed Summer 2013 – with BA Film and, BA Animation & VFX, MA Film & Television New awards in BA Television launching for recruitment 2014

COURSE STRUCTURE Semester 2: Specialism (2 choices) Option 1 Option 2 5 Semester 1: Foundation Core 1 Core 2 Core 3 Theorising Contemporary Film & Television Culture Project Development, Production & Industry Creative Practices Theory Theory/Practice Practice Semester 2: Specialism (2 choices) Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 Option 4 Option 5 Option 6 Cultural Studies to Digital Sociology Screen Futures Globalisation in Film & Television Factual Film &Television Narrative Drama Work Placement Theory Theory/Practice Semester 3: Expertise (1 Choice) Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 Dissertation Conceptual Practice Project Film/Television Practice Project & Production Portfolio Theory Theory/Practice Practice

HOW IS THE MA TAUGHT? Premium on self directed learning 6 Premium on self directed learning Seminar & Workshop focused Theory: in-depth discussion 2hr seminars (3 readings + additional material) Practice: Intense project orientated work & accredited Training & Master classes Individual Tutorials (open office hours) - semester 2: mentor assigned according to specialism Visiting Speakers & Masterclasses Trips – to production facilities and festivals (optional)

SPECIALIST STAFF 7 Course teams teach modules they have written, matching their academic specialisms and scholarly and practice research Supporting lecturers are working producers, editors, cinematographers (in sports, drama, doc), VFX/post, screenwriters (features, shorts &TV), composers, sound designers & directors of factual, experimental & narrative feature & short films We use industry mentors with local, national & international companies Falmouth have an in-house production facility, delivering professional productions

STUDY TRIPS 8

STUDY TRIPS 9

SCHOOL OF FILM & TELEVISION GUEST SPEAKER SERIES 2013/2014 ALICE LOWE @ALICELOWE JACKALFILMS.CO.UK

SCHOOL OF FILM & TELEVISION GUEST SPEAKER SERIES 2013/2014 WILL OSWALD EDITOR DR WHO

SCHOOL OF FILM & TELEVISION GUEST SPEAKER SERIES 2013/2014

SCHOOL OF FILM & TELEVISION GUEST SPEAKER SERIES 2013/2014 ROBERT JONES PRODUCER DANNY BOYLE’S BABYLON

SCHOOL OF FILM & TELEVISION GUEST SPEAKER SERIES 2013/2014 ANDREW SENSENIG ACTOR UPSTREAM COLOR

SCHOOL OF FILM & TELEVISION GUEST SPEAKER SERIES 2013/2014 JOHNNY FEWINGS MD NBC/UNIVERSAL (UK)

INTERNSHIP TWOFOUR 16

SCHOOL OF FILM & TELEVISION 17 14 x 8m TV studio with three studio cameras, full gallery facility, Chromatte grey screen, blue/green screen and full lighting rig Centroid 3D (Pinewood Networked) Motion Capture Studio/Research Lab 117-seat cinema, with Christie M Series HD projection (as used in Vue cinemas) and 7.2 surround sound, screening from BluRay Equipment store with range of RED, Blackmagic, Panasonic, JVC, GoPro and Canon DSLR & C100 cameras and lenses, jibs, tracks & dollies Digital Production Suites equipped with Apple Mac - Final Draft (screenwriting), Movie Magic (Production Management & Budgeting), & visual and sound editing software, including Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro & X, AVID & Adobe Creative Suite Avid Unity MediaNetwork Edit Server Recording studios equipped with Pro Tools audio editing & foley traps 23,500-title DVD, BluRay & TV library + online streaming services

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Academic ability 18 Academic ability Self direction – record of attendance Progressive thinkers & Open-mindedness Unique ideas, and how you develop them Individualism - Vision Professionalism Cultural and critical awareness

APPLICATION PROCESS WWW.FALMOUTH.AC.UK/MAFILMTELEVISION 19 WWW.FALMOUTH.AC.UK/MAFILMTELEVISION Select ‘How To Apply’ Set up an account Complete the form in as much detail as possible State clearly why you have chosen MA Film & Television at Falmouth, what you hope to gain from the course, and your aspirations

YOUR INTERVIEW 20 Why have you chosen to study this subject at postgraduate level? What are you looking forward to studying? Clear idea of your contribution What have been reading/watching/attending? What else have you been doing to prepare for postgrad university study? Clear sense of academic or professional trajectory

CONTACT US dario.llinares@falmouth.ac.uk 21 dario.llinares@falmouth.ac.uk kingsley.marshall@falmouth.ac.uk mel.mackie@falmouth.ac.uk sarah.walker@falmouth.ac.uk www.falmouth.ac.uk/mafilmtelevision www.facebook.com/MAFTFalmouth @MAFTFalmouth @SOFTFalmouth