SELECT COURSE -------------------------- --MA COURSES Cinematography Composing For Film and Television Digital Post Production Directing Animation Directing Documentary Directing Fiction Editing Games Design and Development Producing Producing and Directing Television Entertainment Production Design Screenwriting SFX/VFX Sound Design for Film and Television --------------------- --DIPLOMA COURSES Production Management for Film Production Management for Television Script Development Sound Recording for Film and Television ---------------------- --OCCASIONAL COURSES Directors Series Make Up and Hair Summerdocs: A Summer School in Documentary Direction --------------------- --SHORT COURSES Documentary Drama Business Skills Camera & Sound Editing Bespoke Craft & Technical

MA COURSES

Composing For Film and Television

Curriculum

YEAR ONE
A series of composing workshops combining practical exercises and seminars:

Basic narrative techniques

Midi, sampling and audio

Combining music and sound

Narrative with dialogue

Non-fiction scoring

Instrumentation and orchestration

Composing to script

Improvisation

Ongoing analysis of feature film soundtracks and film structure
Orchestration and recording with live musicians

Workshops with Sound Design and Editing students:

Abstract Film Workshop

Without Images - a sound-only project

Animation exercises

Dramaturgy Workshop – focusing on script and script analysis, blocking and cover, and performance

Editing the Scene - editing drama rushes to learn the basics of scene structure

Productions

Zen and Beyond - fiction workshop focusing on visual storytelling

Documentary poetry exercise collaborating with Documentary Direction, Editing and Sound Design

First Year Film – the major 1st year fiction production collaborating with all other departments

Investigative Documentary - the major first year documentary production

Cross Spec - an introduction to film language and storytelling involving all departments

YEAR TWO

Orchestration and recording with live musicians

Improvisation

Continued analysis of films

2nd year short fiction production, shot on a digital format

Co-composing a feature film

Graduation films in documentary, fiction and animation