Bow Valley College
Advanced Film Production - Diploma
Calgary, Canada
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
USD 38,472 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* domestic | international: CAD $67,764
Introduction
Advanced Film Production is a full time, two-year program comprising the five principle domains of live action film development: Directing, Producing, Production Design, Cinematography and Postproduction. Students of the Advanced Film Production program will build in-depth knowledge around these core principle areas of filmmaking and learn the rich history of each area as well as emergent technology driving these fundamentals in filmmaking today.
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Curriculum
Course Listing
Term 1
- FIPR1101 - The History of Motion Pictures
- FIPR1102 - The Departments: Roles and Responsibilities
- FIPR1104 - Cinematography I: The Grammar of Cinematic Storytelling
Term 2
- FIPR1105 - Cinematography II: Lighting Applications and Techniques
- FIPR1201 - Directing I: Technique and Approach
- FIPR1202 - Producing: Film Finance, Budgeting and Scheduling
- FIPR1301 - Screenwriting: The Mechanics and Mythology of Storytelling, Script Development, and Pitching
Term 3
- FIPR1106 - Cinematography III: Crafting Creative Photography
- FIPR1203 - Directing II: Casting and Working with Actors
- FIPR2302 - Post-Production III: Colour Grading and Picture Delivery
- FIPR1401 - Production Design I: Developing Design Concepts from Script to Screen
Term 4
- FIPR2501 - On Set: Grip, Rigging, and Special Effects
- FIPR2502 - On Set: Electrical Department
- FIPR2503 - On Set: Location Sound Recording
- FIPR2504 - On Set: Camera Department
Term 5
- FIPR2101 - Cinematography 4: Virtual Production
- FIPR2201 - Industry Career Preparation and Interviewing Skills
- FIPR2301 - Post-Production II: Visual Effects
- FIPR2302 - Post-Production III: Colour Grading and Picture Delivery
Term 6
- FIPR2202 - Film Production Industry Project I: Preproduction
- FIPR2203 - Film Production Industry Project II: Production
- FIPR2204 - Film Production Industry Project III: Industry Presentation and Critique
- FIPR2999 - Film Production Capstone Project: Review, Post-Mortem, and Portfolio