FILM & Television
A film school for creative storytellers.
From viral sensations to blockbuster hits, filmmakers have more options than ever when it comes to finding an audience.
One of the Top 50 Film Schools
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Whether you’re learning online or on set, Full Sail's film school will help you build skills in an environment that takes its cue from a professional studio. With a film degree, you’ll learn to effectively balance the creative aspects of world building and storytelling with the practical aspects of running a production – all while sharing your work with faculty and peers for constructive evaluation.
View a short overview of each of our Film & Television degree programs, including areas of study and course highlights.
Ready to take the next step? You can request more information about our programs or call us at 800.226.7625.
Film & Television Degree Programs
Computer Animation Bachelor's
In this program, students build traditional art fundamentals while familiarizing themselves with the techniques and technology behind animated projects in media such as film, television, video games and motion graphics.
- Areas of Study
- Fine Arts
- Modeling
- Animation
- Courses Include
- 3-D Animation
- Shading & Lighting
- Character Animation
Creative Writing BFA
In these programs, students hone their writing skills through a variety of exercises, assignments, and projects that prepare them to meet the needs of an industry that is powered by creative visionaries.
- Areas of Study
- Storytelling
- Research
- Marketing & Pitching
- Courses Include
- Television Writing
- Publishing & Distribution
- Children's Entertainment
Digital Cinematography Bachelor's
These programs merge the artistic concepts of a traditional filmmaking school with the technological tools used in everything from independent news gathering and documentary filmmaking, to commercial production and web video.
- Areas of Study
- Filmmaking Foundations
- Digital Video Technology
- Video Output
- Courses Include
- Composition & Visual Design
- Electronic Field Production
- Producing
Film Bachelor's
In these degrees, students gain hands-on experience working each position on set on a variety of filmmaking projects, enabling them to get a feel for the role that each crew member plays in production.
- Areas of Study
- Preproduction
- Production
- Postproduction
- Courses Include
- Composition & Visual Design
- Broadcast Production II
- Advanced Production I
Show Production Bachelor's
Students in these programs build experience at concerts and live shows, becoming familiar with concepts such as lighting and sound design.
- Areas of Study
- Live Event Production
- Audio & Lighting Systems
- Concert Media Design
Film Production MFA
Students receive an advanced education in behind-the-scenes filmmaking – working in teams to complete real films, while focusing on fundamentals such as storytelling, visual aesthetics, and technical roles.
- Areas of Study
- Storytelling
- Directing
- Business of Film
- Courses Include
- Script Production & Analysis
- Independent Filmmaking
- Business of Film
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Whether you’re ready to apply or want to request more information about how to get started at Full Sail University, visit our Admissions section for details on application requirements, tuition, and available scholarships.
