Master the future of visual storytelling with the MSc in Filmmaking at SoFMCA. This program combines traditional cinema techniques, new media innovation, and the power of generative AI to create immersive, cutting-edge content for tomorrow’s audience. Gain specialized expertise while developing a versatile skill set that prepares you for a range of exciting roles in filmmaking, production, direction, curation, and beyond.
The MSc in Filmmaking is structured around four key stages to ensure you develop both technical skills and creative vision:
Build a strong theoretical and practical grounding in all aspects of filmmaking.
Explore interdisciplinary approaches, connecting cinema with new media, humanities, and the liberal and creative arts.
Engage in a semester-long industry or live project immersion to gain hands-on experience and valuable professional insights.
Culminate the program with a capstone film project or thesis, applying everything you’ve learned.
Build a strong theoretical and practical grounding in all aspects of filmmaking.
Explore interdisciplinary approaches, connecting cinema with new media, humanities, and the liberal and creative arts.
Engage in a semester-long industry or live project immersion to gain hands-on experience and valuable professional insights.
Culminate the program with a capstone film project or thesis, applying everything you’ve learned.
Choose from 5 distinct pathways tailored to your creative interests and career goals:
The MSc in Filmmaking is more than just a degree—it’s a comprehensive training program designed to prepare you for the diverse, rapidly changing world of entertainment and new media. With a strong focus on creative mastery, practical industry immersion, and hands-on experience, you’ll graduate ready to take on roles in:
This program is for anyone passionate about visual storytelling and eager to refine their skills for a career in filmmaking and new media. Ideal applicants include:
Whether you’re focused on traditional cinema, digital media, or emerging content platforms, this program equips you with the tools to thrive in an ever-evolving industry.
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1. Introduction to Filmmaking
2. Script, Screenplay and Storyboard 3. Editing and Sound Design 4. Film Theory and Movements 5. Auteurs of World Cinema 6. Cinemas of India |
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1. AI in Filmmaking
2. Cinematography and Lighting 3. Film Adaptation (Book to Script) 4. Music, Lyrics, Playback 5. The Improv Project (Script to Screen and Production) 6. Documentary Filmmaking 7. Film Criticism and Appreciation 8. Experimental Film and Philosophy 9. The Business of Entertainment and Film Festivals *Subject to minimum quorum of student sign-ups |
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1. Capstone Project: Short Feature Film / Documentary / Thesis
2. Optional Skill Major: Film Direction / Screenwriting / Cinematography / Film Festival Curation |
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