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Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

Film Production

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LocationFees
England£7,680 per year
Scotland£7,680 per year
Wales£7,680 per year
Northern Ireland£7,680 per year
Channel Islands£7,680 per year
Republic of Ireland£7,680 per year
International£9,450 per year

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: M006

Here's what City College Plymouth says about its Film Production course.

An FdA based around Film Production and readiness for entry into the Film Industry - with a focus on creative film production and entry into film festivals. Students will focus on specific training for TV and Film Production Techniques alongside advanced theory delivery with a variety of highly focussed units looking at additional practical skills and in depth understanding of subject context. Students will work collaboratively with other areas of the college, most notably Make-up Artistry students and Acting for Digital Media students, where production of a film will utilise actors and make-up artists to develop a professional understanding across all disciplines. Students benefit from a rich mix of theoretical and practical training for film, and will graduate with an intellectual and practical understanding and knowledge of the industry alongside a working portfolio and the tools necessary to launch a career in the media industry.

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Course details

Qualification

Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

Department

Creative, Cultural and Digital Industries

Location

Main Site | Plymouth

Duration

2 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Film production

• Cinematography

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

The modules you will study

Proposed modules are: Visual Studies, Screen Craft , Defining the Difference: Film roles and Responsibilities, Digital Editing for the Moving Image , Stories for the Screen, Digital Film Production, Advanced Visual Studies, Screen Craft 2, Sound and Film "You ain't heard nothin' yet" , Cult Cinema: Beyond the Mainstream - Controversy and Cultures, Documentary Film and Practical Production (Final Project)

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