(Official bachelor's degree from the Rey Juan Carlos University)
(4 academic years)
Create and direct your own stories
A specialization that brings together both the skills required by the classic figure of a fiction writer and director, as well as those of a more multifaceted creative professional.
Train yourself at a leading school where more than 450 film practices are filmed each year with the most innovative technology and under the guidance of great active professionals who bring the current reality of the industry to the classroom.
It transitions between auteur cinema, serial narration, non-fiction cinema and performing arts and reinforces the narrative foundations with knowledge linked to dramaturgy, montage theory or film criticism to develop a unique artistic perspective.
More than 140 projects featured in international festivals
Six reasons
to study in TAI
Delve into creative and narrative processes
Create a fiction and non-fiction story from the conceptualization of the idea to its formalization in a film script.
Access internships in companies, entrepreneurship projects and international stays
Acquire new skills that prepare you for the world of work in various areas of the audiovisual sector through tutored internships, entrepreneurship projects and mobility programs at art universities around the world.
Train in cutting-edge spaces with advanced equipment and software
It carries out projects on professional sets equipped with the best equipment and works with the main cameras on the market, the most complete lighting equipment and the most internationally implemented software.
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, masterclasses and workshops with artists of the stature of David Lynch, Isabel Coixet, Gaspar Noé, Julie Delpy, Tim Burton and many more.
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 artists from the audiovisual, photographic, scenic and musical sectors.
Expand your training with one of our masters
Continue your professional career by specializing with a Master TAI in Direction, Screenplay, Artistic Direction, Photography and Camera, Production, Editing and Color Correction or Post-production and VFX.
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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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The common training of the FIRST TWO COURSES involves authentic immersion in the essential aspects of cinematography. You will carry out internships and projects in which youpeñaYou will have all the functions and roles typical of cinematographic professions.
You will learn not only to define your tastes and strengths to choose your specialty, but you will also acquire a language of vital importance for the effective development of teamwork.
SPECIALIZATION in a specific discipline in the LAST TWO COURSES implies delving into one of the departments of cinematography. You will develop projects that will allow you to put the knowledge acquired into practice and develop specific professional skills.
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
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
Course 4
Film Criticism
Series Creation and Development
Auteur Film Directing
Advertising Film Directing
Film Score
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.
Professors
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 the new digital platforms (such as Netflix, Movistar, HBO, Amazon Prime, etc.) and an incessant demand for audiovisual content.
Within this context, Madrid is one of the main production centers at European level: in 2022, the capital hosted a total of 860 medium- and large-scale filming, including 66 television series, 47 fiction films and 380 advertisements. In addition, the emerging cinematographies throughout the country represent movements of great artistic interest that generate their own labor demand.
Train at a Reference film school with more than 50 years of experience in teaching the arts and jobs of cinematography and gain access to the most requested professions of the moment.
Script and direction
Film director. Coordinator of audiovisual projects. Showrunner. Producer of TV series, advertising or documentaries. 1st and 2nd assistant director. Script. Fiction scriptwriter for film and TV, magazines and reality shows. Screenwriter of multimedia projects, televised events and galas. Dialogue writer. Script analyst. Specialist in literary adaptation.
Teaching
Teacher and/or academic researcher.
Facilities
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.
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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.
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