Master of Film and Television (MC-FILMTV) // Attributes, outcomes and skills

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of this course, students should be able to:

• developed skills in writing, directing and editing an innovative short documentary/narrative motion picture program at the highest professional standard;
• ability to experiment and develop their own creativity for screen;
• understanding of the creative achievements in screen or multimedia culture.

Generic skills

On completion of this course students will:

• exhibit strong theoretical and practical knowledge of the film, television and/or allied industries, including relevant professional, skills, discipline and ethics as they relate to these industries;
• demonstrate capacities for artistic imagination, creativity, transformation and interpretation;
• demonstrate advanced skills in respect of critical analysis, problem solving, report writing, team work and oral and written communication;
• demonstrate a flexible and innovative approach to the national and international challenges for the professional filmmaker in the 21st century;
• work at various levels, both as an individual and as a team member, in a wide variety of environments;
• contribute at an advanced level as collaborators, leaders and mentors;
• demonstrate an open, independent and inquiring attitude towards contemporary cultural developments and new ideas;
• critically and creatively engage with topics of cultural significance across communities;
• understand and appreciate how filmmaking connects with the broader society and contributes to its social and economic development;
• understand their relationship with and responsibility to their cultural environment and society.

Graduate attributes

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