Media Production : Film and Television BA (Hons)

Follow in the footsteps of our award-winning students and graduates (including a number of BAFTAs) and come and benefit from more than 50 years of film and television production at York St John. From feature films to television documentaries or online video, this course will give you the skills to create exciting visual media for today’s diverse platforms. You will learn the techniques of filmic storytelling to create maximum impact in this most creative of media. These practical techniques will be firmly rooted in a critical exploration of how they sit within the context of theory and wider industry practice, and you will graduate as a fully reflexive practitioner. There’s nothing more important than narrative when it comes to making your content catch people’s attention. We’ll teach you the techniques of visual storytelling to create maximum impact in whichever platform you choose to tell your story. You will develop a full digital skillset to enable you to work in today’s rapidly changing media landscape.

You will learn traditional techniques of shooting, editing, sound, scriptwriting, production management and studio work, but also use a range of storytelling tools, from social media to apps, to help maximise the impact of your production. Our facilities include TV studios, specialist software and editing suites, plus a full range of camera, sound and lighting equipment for location filming. We have a dedicated team of technicians which is on hand to assist you in learning all the latest techniques.

Program Available At (Campus) - York campus