Moving Image (Contemporary Dialogues) (Taught)

MA Moving Image – Contemporary Dialogues at Swansea College of Art is a programme designed to develop creative and conceptual thinkers who can communicate their ideas through a range of media. This master’s course is perfect for those who are looking to explore new ways of attracting audiences, whether in areas like promotion and advertising, exhibitions, or the corporate sector. The programme also covers the expanding field of moving image for mobile devices, the web, and other forms of motion design.

As a student, you will engage in a dynamic and critical learning environment where you will work with video, sound, digital editing, environmental media, and animation to build a solid foundation for your creative and technical skills. The course encourages innovative approaches and helps you grow your understanding of how to develop ideas that will resonate across different platforms and media.

This programme is ideal for those interested in areas such as Contemporary Art, Artists’ Film and Video, and Film and Video, offering opportunities to explore both the practical and conceptual aspects of these fields. You will also engage with Digital Media, enhancing your ability to create work that is relevant in today’s digital age.

Through a focus on creative thinking, critical analysis, and hands-on learning, you will also build an understanding of Visual Culture and experiment with ideas inspired by Experimental Cinema. The programme aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills to approach the world of media and moving image with confidence, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth.

By the end of the course, you will have developed a strong conceptual and technical base for your future work and will be prepared to enter a variety of roles in the creative industries.