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Studies Bachelor's Degree in Filmmaking

Bachelor's Degree in Filmmaking

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Official Qualification
Bachelor's Degree in filmmaking
Duration
240 ECTS
(4 academic years)
Format
In-person (Madrid)
Language
English
Home
September 2024
COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING FOR A BOOMING INDUSTRY

Four years of training in language, aesthetics, and audiovisual narrative for the development of your technical, artistic, and intellectual skills. still eminently practical learning experience with projects tutored by the best professionals in the industry.

You will get to experience the tasks and responsibilities of all departments, thanks to a job rotation system to end up specializing in what you like most: screenwriting & direction, production and production design, image & sound post production or direction of photography & camera.

The only ARRI Certified Film School in Spain:

ARRI

Practice the work of cinema and audiovisual professionals in the actual facilities, and conditions of the industry.

Degree in Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts

Delve into the different film genres and styles: TV series, documentaries, film essays, or video arts.

Respond to the demand for professionals resulting from the new audiovisual boom of TV series, cinema on digital platforms, and web environments.

study plan

In each school year, you will lead and collaborate in projects tutored by professional active teachers, and you will get to experience working in different audiovisual trades.

IN THE 1ST AND 2ND YEAR, YOU WILL ROTATE BETWEEN THE ROLES OF THE ESSENTIAL DEPARTMENTS IN AN AUDIOVISUAL PRODUCTION COMPANY: direction, screenwriting, script, production manager, art direction, sound, editing, photography direction, or camera operation.

IN THE 3RD AND 4TH YEAR, YOU WILL FOCUS ON THE AREA OF CONCENTRATION THAT YOU ARE REALLY PASSIONATE ABOUT: screenwriting, direction, production, photography, and camera direction, editing and post-production, or sound and music.

Year 1

History of Film I
Film Aesthetics
Editing I: Theory and Technology
The Film Screenplay
Professional Ethics and Equality
Audiovisual Narrative
Sound and Music Expression
Fundamentals of Photography
AudiovisualProduction
Projects I. Filming Fiction

Year 2

History of Film II
Expanded Cinema
ModernLanguage
Film Creation and Mise-en-scène
The Film Image: Technique and Aesthetics
Art Direction
Workshop: Screenwriting for Film and Fiction Series
Production and the Market
Editing II: Theory and Technology
sound technology
projects II. filming fiction

Year 3

Screenwriting and directing itinerary

Screenplay Development
Contemporary Dramaturgy
Film Directing
Directing Actors
Creative Documentary
The Directing Department
The Narrative of Editing
film analysis
projects III. Filming Fiction and Non-fiction
Entrepreneurship and Professional Development

Production and production design itinerary

Production Design
film production
Distribution and Marketing
Production Technology
Television Formats
stage production
Audiovisual Media Law
Audiovisual Media Business
film analysis
projects III. Filming Fiction and Non-fiction
Entrepreneurship and professional development

Image and sound post-production itinerary

Color Theory and Technology
Composition and VFX
Aesthetics of Sound
Sound design
Acoustics and Direct Sound
Audiovisual Media Editing
Postproduction Processes
film analysis
projects III. Filming Fiction and Non-fiction
Entrepreneurship and Professional Development

Direction of photography and camera itinerary

Direction of Photography II
Camera II
Light Engineering and Grip
Television Formats Aesthetics and Technology
DIT (Digital Imaging Technician)
Color Grading Introduction
film analysis
projects III. Filming Fiction and Non-fiction
Entrepreneurship and Professional Development

Year 4

Screenwriting and direction itinerary

Film Criticism
Creation and Development Series
Author Film Directing
Advertising Film Directing
film score
Current Trends in Film and Series
Academic Recognition of Credits
External Internship
Undergraduate Thesis Project

Production and production design itinerary

executive production
Film and Cultural Management
Postproduction Coordination
Series Creation and Production
Current Trends in Film and Series
Academic Recognition of Credits
External Internship
Undergraduate Thesis Project

Image and sound post-production itinerary

Composition and VFX for Advertising
3D Animation
film editing
Music Production
Current Trends in Film and Series
Academic Recognition of Credits
External Internship
Undergraduate Thesis Project

Direction of photography and camera itinerary

Direction of Photography II
Room II
Workshop: Advertising Photography
Workshop: Lighting in the Virtual Environment
Color Grading and Editing
Current trends in Film and Series
Academic Recognition of Credits
External Internship
Undergraduate Thesis Project

Access

Student profile

Individuals endowed with awareness, creativity, and commitment who are willing to explore opportunities to develop their technical, artistic, and intellectual capacities.

Students who enjoy and dedicate themselves to “workshop” work, capable of also developing a creative personality, and a team vision intrinsically associated with filmmaking.

Future professionals who want to take their passion for filmmaking to the next level through official university studies, thus giving themselves the qualifications to not only practice a profession, but also to be able to embark on a career in academia/research.

Requirements

An academic orientation interview must be conducted, and you must meet the requirements of one of the admission routes:

Official Spanish University Entrance Exam (PAU), Vocational Training qualification, or a certification of other studies carried out in Spain.

Applicants with a non-EU secondary school diploma are required to obtain their degree officially recognized.

The UNED credential is necessary for students from the European Union in possession of an International Baccalaureate.

Teachers

Meet our Film Teachers

Marcos del Villar
Marcos del Villar
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Maribel Arias
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Career Opportunities

TODAY, EVERYTHING IS AUDIOVISUAL. WE LIVE IMMERSED IN THE CULTURE OF COMMUNICATION AND ENTERTAINMENT. The film and TV series industry is at its peak, thanks to new digital platforms (such as Netflix, Movistar, HBO, and Amazon Prime) and an incessant demand for audiovisual content.

Direction

Film director. Coordinator of audiovisual projects. Showrunner. Producer of TV series, advertising or documentaries. 1st and 2nd assistant director. script.

screen writing

Fiction scriptwriter for film and TV, magazines and reality shows. Showrunner. Screenwriter of multimedia projects, events and television galas. Dialogue. ScriptAnalyst. Literary adaptation specialist.

Photography Direction

Photography director. Camera operator in film and TV. Camera assistant. Video-assist. DIT (digital imaging technician). Traveling machinist. TV set lighting. Gaffer and/or electric.

Production

Executive producer. Production manager. Head of production. Councilor Director of audiovisual companies. Director of audiovisual and multimedia projects.

Editing and post production

Fiction editor for film and TV. Post production coordinator. VFX Supervisor. Post-production, animation, special effects or color technician. Grader.

Sound

Head of sound. Sound designer. Sound editor. Microphone player. Direct sound technician, BSO recording or dubbing. OST producer.

Teaching

Teacher. Academic researcher.

Facilities

Facilities | Recoletos set
Recoletos set
Facilities | set Ibiza
set Ibiza
Facilities | set Oudrid
set Oudrid
Facilities | multimedia classrooms
multimedia classrooms
Facilities | Audience
Hall

Internships at Companies

Mobility

Prestigious partnerships with universities around the world.

We develop collaboration agreements, projects and mobility programs with international universities and art institutions. Global vision is a key component in our educational model. We promote universal thinking, openness and curiosity in the training of artists.

Academic Outlook

The complete training cycle 4+1 (Official Bachelor's Degree + Master's Degree) allows you to obtain a second area of concentration with which you can complement your professional career.

Internships at companies

TAI offers extracurricular internships always accompanied by tutorials and with prior preparation that gives students the opportunity to work in world-class companies.

Suggestions and Complaints

If you have any suggestions or complaints, please use the SUGGESTIONS AND COMPLAINTS BOX: buzon.sugerencias@taiarts.com

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