Complete 80 hours of filming
Work 40 hours as creative leader or head of department + 40 hours as main assistant + other assistants.
TAI-certified Master * In accordance with the provisions of article 4.4 of Decree 84/2004, of May 13, which regulates the right to information and the protection of the economic rights of students who take non-regulated education, it is reported that this qualification does not lead to obtaining an official degree.
Master in Direction of Cinematography
Duration
1 academic year
(60 ECTS)
(60 ECTS)
Format
In-person (Madrid)
Language
Spanish
Home
September 2024
Become a creative professional with a multidisciplinary vision
The Master in Direction of Cinematography is a program designed to meet the needs of the industry in relation to cinematography and professions associated with the camera department.
A cross-sectional experience across the main fields of film photography from a practical methodology with which you will learn to technically and artistically manage any film situation related to light and the camera in the audiovisual world.
Expand your professional horizons with a module in Grading and Color Correction that will allow you to have a vision of photography beyond the shooting.
The only ARRI Certified Film School in Spain:
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The TAI-certified Filmmaking Masters are designed based on the needs of the market, with artists and creatives who bring the industry to the classroom. Perfect your technique and broaden your artistic vision in specialized workshops, masterclasses and meetings with top-level professionals.
An innovative and practical methodologywith the professional portfolio as the backbone of the program and advanced training:
Key concepts.
Deepening of the knowledge of the specialty.
Specialized workshops.
Intensive training of the different processes and modes of professional practice.
Tutored development of projects.
Tutorials and personalized follow-up with the detailed assessment of a panel of experts.
1. KEY CONCEPTS
Contemporary Film Narratives
Aesthetics and Image
Technology and Mechanics: the Camera
DIT (Digital Imaging Technician)
Light Engineering
2. SPECIALIZED WORKSHOPS
Cinematography Workshop
Camera Workshop
Steadycam Workshop
Advertising Photography Workshop
Grading and Color Correction Workshop
Industry, Business and Career Development
Project Development Tutorials
3. PROJECTS
Fiction Short Film
Nonfiction Short Film, to choose between:
- Fashion Film or Music Video
- Creative Documentary or Experimental Film
Access
Student profile
Students with a Bachelor's Degree in Audiovisual Communication, Communication Sciences, Fine Arts, Design or other related qualifications, from national or international universities.
Students with a Diploma and/or Bachelor's Degree in Filmmaking of TAI School of the Arts or other film schools.
Audiovisual professionals who want to immerse themselves in a new discipline.
Teachers
Meet our Film Teachers
Workshops
Meetings with the Industry
Jordan GrayCinematographer and filmmaker (1 Gaudí Award and 4 other awards and nominations)
Camera Workshop
Laura SipanDirector, camera operator and photographer (26 national and international awards)
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 (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.
Cinematography
Director of photography for movies and TV series. Director of advertising photography. Director of documentary photography.
Photography and Camera
Camera operator or steadycam. Camera assistant. Camera assistant. DIT (digital imaging technician). Film machinist. Gaffer and/or electric. Lighting technician.
Postproduction
Color artist and/or grader.
Facilities
Internships at Companies
Academic Outlook
Internships at Companies
TAI offers EXTRNAL INTERNSHIPS always accompanied by tutorials and prior preparation that give students the opportunity to work in top-level companies.
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Master in Direction of Cinematography. Learn to technically and artistically manage any film situation related to light and camera.