Cinematography and Film Video Production Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos. Includes instruction in theory of film, film technology and equipment operation, film production, film directing, film editing, cinematographic art, film audio, techniques for making specific types of films and/or videos, media technologies, computer image making, multi-media production, and the planning and management of film/video operations. Is Cinematography and Film Video Production the right major for you?
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Cinematography and Film Video Production Major

What Courses Do Cinematography and Film Video Production Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Cinematography and Film Video Production majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Broadcast
  • Directing
  • Editing
  • Film Studies
  • Film Technology
  • Management
  • Production

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