Film & Screen Production

Are you an emerging filmmaker? The Notre Dame University Australia’s Bachelor of Arts with a Film & Screen Production Major will provide you with the creative and artistic tools necessary to become the best in your field. The major integrates theory and practice through an applied study of screen production.  You will be immersed in hands-on production classes to expand your knowledge in a collaborative environment. Our program will guide you from introductory to advanced screen practices. We offer a range of courses to ensure a holistic understanding of the craft of screen production across several genres. Get in touch to find out more about this exciting degree.

Why study this degree?

• If you want to learn the practical skills of filmmaking and production, the dynamic and cutting-edge Film & Screen Production Major integrates theory and practice to provide emerging filmmakers with the creative and artistic tools needed.
• You will learn practical skills for film, online and interactive media through hands-on production courses with an excellent range of critical classes to develop your understanding of film history, genres, and cinematic styles.
• Delivered in small classes by staff with strong industry connections and knowledge, the Film & Screen Production Major explores the use of state-of-the-art film equipment, media technologies and production techniques. The practical nature of the Major means you have plenty of opportunities to apply the theory and skills you have learnt, such as working collaboratively and thinking creatively.
• You’ll have the opportunity to network with professionals in the industry and get involved in community events to showcase your skills even before you graduate.
• Completing a Bachelor of Arts with Film and Screen Production Major allows you to work almost anywhere in the world. You might decide to travel during your degree, with both long and short-term opportunities available through our Study Abroad or Experience the World programs.
• Film and Screen Production is available as a Major and Minor in the following programs, including double-degree variations:
• Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Behavioural Science
• Bachelor of Communications and Media (second Major and Minors)
• Bachelor of Science (Minor only)

Learning outcomes

• Upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Arts graduates should be able to;
• Demonstrate broad theoretical and practical knowledge, with depth in the underlying principles and concepts of one or more disciplines or practice areas
• Identify appropriate sources and evaluate information
• Demonstrate an awareness of different conceptual approaches and/or research methods
• Demonstrate the technical skills, professional skills and ethical practice required by one or more disciplines
• Synthesise knowledge and apply skills in order to solve complex problems
• Communicate arguments and/or ideas in a range of forms
• Work independently and, where appropriate, in collaboration with others
• Reflect upon personal knowledge, skills and experiences