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Studies Bachelor's Degree in Filmmaking: Direction of Photography and Camera

Bachelor's Degree in Filmmaking:
Direction of Photography and Camera

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Official qualification from the
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

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Guaranteed contract with
industry companies

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Official Qualification
Bachelor's Degree in Filmmaking (In Spanish)
Duration
240 ECTS
(4 academic years)
Format
In-person (Madrid)
Language
Spanish
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September 2024

Become a director of photography

Delve into different styles and creative possibilities while learning to use lighting tools and photographic equipment, whether in television or film formats.

A unique and exclusive training in a reference school where more than 450 film practices are filmed every year with the most innovative technology and under the mentoring of great active professionals who bring the current reality of the industry to the classroom.

Learn to express yourself artistically through the audiovisual medium from an immersion in the concepts and instruments involved in film photography and in mastering the most advanced technologies in terms of cameras and optics.

This comprehensive training includes individualized monitoring throughout your entire training process that will allow you to achieve artistic and personal maturity to advance in your professional career.

Diploma program

Six reasons
to study in TAI

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Build an artistic and aesthetic space

Understands the possibilities of filming technology and lighting resources for creating environments and atmospheres.

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First guaranteed employment contract, internships in companies, entrepreneurship projects and international stays

Access your first paid employment contract linked to a professional production and acquire new skills that prepare you for the world of work in various areas of the artistic and audiovisual sector through tutored internships, entrepreneurship projects and mobility programs at art universities around the world. the world.

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Design and manage the optimal quality of each environment

Handles different image capture technologies according to the needs of specific projects.

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Train yourself under the eyes of the great geniuses of the industry

Learn alongside active professionals with extensive artistic careers at a national and international level and discover all the keys to the sector to connect your creations with the industry. encounters, masterexclusive classes and workshops with artists of the stature of David Lynch, Isabel Coixet, Gaspar Noé, Julie Delpy, Tim Burton and many more.

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Create a network in a multidisciplinary creative environment

Participate in transversal projects generating unique experiences and professional teams for the future. Work on interdisciplinary productions and creations and diversify your artistic and work possibilities by coming into direct contact with professionals from the audiovisual, photographic, performing arts and musical sectors.

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Expand your training with one of our masters

Specialize with a Master TAI in Direction, Script, Artistic Direction, Photography and Camera, Production, Editing and Color Correction or Post-production and VFX, programs designed based on the knowledge of what the industry expects from a contemporary professional in the different trades and disciplines of the cinematography.

Consult our exclusive financing conditions

In TAI we believe that studying what you like should be easy, that is why we put at your disposal the best conditions to finance your studies: exclusive TAI, adapted 100% to you and with responsible fees.

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Study Plan

Course 1

History of cinema I
cinematographic aesthetic
Assembly theory and technology I
Film script
Professional Ethics and Equality
Audiovisual Narrative
sound and musical expression
Fundamentals of Photography
Audiovisual Production
Projects I. Filming of fiction

Course 2

History of Film II
Expanded Cinema
Modern Language
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

Course 3

Direction of Photography I
Camera I
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

Course 4

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

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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 cinematography.

Future professionals who want to take their passion for cinematography 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 (EvAU), Vocational Training qualification, or a certification of other studies carried out in Spain.

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

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

Teachers

Pepe de la Rosa
Pepe de la Rosa
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Marcos del Villar
Marcos del Villar
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Fernando Marrero | Teachers
Fernando Marrero
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Jesus Haro
Jesús Haro
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César Perez | Teachers
César Pérez
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Jesus Lara | Teachers
Jesús Lara
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Arturo Serrano Alvarez | Teachers
Arturo Serrano
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Irene Garces | Teachers
Irene Garcés
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Juan Francisco Viruega | Teachers
Juan Francisco Viruega
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Miguel Juan Payan | Teachers
Miguel Juan Payán
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Paula Fernandez | Teachers
Paula Fernández Crespo
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Laura Bermejo | Teachers
Laura Bermejo
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Ruben Torrejon
Rubén Torrejón
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Nieves Moreno
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ivan-cebrian
Iván Cebrián
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Laura Sánchez-Vizcaíno | Teachers
Laura Sánchez-Vizcaíno
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David Carratalá | Teachers
David Carratalá
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Silvia Pérez de Pablos
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Miguel Ángel Macarrón | Teachers
Miguel Ángel Macarrón
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Carlos Bianchi | Teachers
Carlos Bianchi
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Helio Mira | Teachers
Helio Mira
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Isabel Ampudia | Teachers
Isabel Ampudia
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Javier Minon | Teachers
Javier Miñón
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Maria Guerra
María Guerra
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Charles Esbert | Teachers
Carlos Esbert
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Laura Ordas
Laura Ordás
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Ernesto Martín | Teachers
Ernesto Martín
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Puy Oría | Teachers
Puy Oria
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Dani Peña | Teachers
Daniel Peña
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Yara Nodar | Teachers
Yara Nodar
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Alberto Torres | Teachers
Alberto Torres
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Antonio Sansano | Teachers
Antonio Sansano
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Menchu ​​Esteban | Teachers
Menchu Esteban
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Pablo Ramos | Teachers
Pablo Ramos
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Adolfo Añibarro
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Jesús Ramé
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carlos saorin
Carlos Saorín
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Aldo Aguirre | Teachers
Aldo Aguirre
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Daniel Rincón | Teachers
Daniel Rincón García
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Martín Jimenez | Teachers
Martín Jiménez
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Alberto Raya
Alberto Raya
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Guillermo Peydro | Teachers
Guillermo Peydró
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Carlos Durrif | Teacher
Carlos Durrif
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Justiniano Martínez
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Elena-Clemente
Elena Clemente
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Marcos Merino | Teachers
Marcos Merino
Music and Sound Music and Sound Music and Sound Music and Sound
Irene Bonilla | Teachers
Irene Bonilla
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Pascual Barberan | Teachers
Pascual Barberán
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Alberto Morais
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ÁLVARO ORDOÑEZ
Álvaro Ordóñez
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Beatriz Matos
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Cristina Coronado
Cristina Coronado
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David Tomás Sanjosé
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Laila Hotait
Laila Hotait
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Maribel Arias
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sonia gomez
Sonia Gómez
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Irene Aparicio
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Career Opportunities

Director of photography and camera

Director of photography. Camera operator in film and TV. Assistant and / or camera assistant. Video-assist. DIT (digital imaging technician). Traveling machinist. TV set lighting. Gaffer and/or electric.

Teaching

Teacher and/or academic researcher.

Facilities

Facilities | set Ibiza
set Ibiza
Facilities | set Oudrid
set Oudrid
Facilities | Recoletos set
Recoletos set
Facilities | multimedia classrooms
multimedia classrooms
Facilities | Audience
Hall
7.1 sound studio | Facilities
7.1 sound studio

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Direction of Photography and Camera Itinerary of the Official Bachelor's Degree in Filmmaking. Specialize and work in film, TV, advertising or virtual environments.

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