Film Technology

Our BSc (Hons) Film Technology course takes a holistic and practical approach to exploring the professional aspects of filmmaking and will give you skills and experience in making short films, commercials, music videos, and documentaries. With an emphasis on hands-on training, you’ll also learn the importance of all aspects of the film production journey and have access to high-specification digital cameras, a purpose-built virtual production studio, and the latest software applications for post-production editing.

• Craft Skills and Technologies

• Storytelling and Production

• Approaches to Film: Digital Workflows

• Advanced Production

• Emerging Technologies

• Film Crew Collaboration

• Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

There is an opportunity for students to undertake a placement year, and transfer to the Sandwich route.

Employability
Employability is a key focus of this course, with modules including initiatives such as live projects and trips, and the opportunity to exhibit your work, which will help to raise your profile and enhance your future career.

This course will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to forge a career in a variety of technical or creative roles and productions. This could include roles such as runner, camera assistant, sound recordist, editing assistant, or production coordinator. You could be working with major production studios on the sets of blockbuster films and award-winning TV series.

Facilities
Our Film facilities are based in the new Design and Digital Arts Building.

Our new Design & Digital Arts Building will place Nottingham as a UK hub for film, television, animation, UX design, games design, graphic design and more.

You'll have access to industry-standard facilities which include a virtual production studio, an in-camera VFX studio and a black box studio, as well as collaborative studio spaces, future technology suites and exhibition spaces.