The MA Cinematography at MetFilm School London is a one-year postgraduate course, which builds essential and practical skills to prepare students for the role of Cinematographer/Director of Photography (DOP).
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About
Cinematography is about understanding how to use camera and lighting techniques to tell a story, whether screened at the cinema, on TV, or through a smartphone.
Our Cinematography MA instils an understanding of the essential links between story and image and the relationship between cinematographers, directors and crews.
Why study the MA Cinematography at MetFilm School London?
You will create an impressive portfolio which includes a short filmed project, 35mm still life/portrait exercise, collaborative Greenscreen exercise, several shooting exercises including location, studio interiors and night exterior, advanced filmed exercise working with a professional director and a final Masters Project for film, TV or online media.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Screen Induction Lab
- Cinematography Boot Camp
- The Mechanics of Creative Control
- Commercial Cinematography
- Crafting Narrative Through Cinematography
- Research in Screen Practice
- Master’s Project
Detailed Programme Facts
- More details: We accept applications and offer places on a rolling basis throughout the year.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 12 months
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
- More information Go to the programme website
English Language Requirements
You need the following IELTS score:
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Minimum required score:
6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: Upper Second Class
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Upper Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
General Requirements
- To apply for the MA course you will need to be 18 years of age or older at the time the course starts. Applicants must have a minimum 2:1 honours degree from a UK university or overseas equivalent.
- Applicants without this qualification, but possessing relevant work experience, are also invited to apply. Each application is considered on its individual merits. All applicants must submit relevant creative work that contributes towards a portfolio.
Tuition Fee
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International Applies to you
19500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 19500 EUR for the full programme and a duration of 12 months. -
EU/EEA Applies to you
19500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 19500 EUR for the full programme and a duration of 12 months.
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Living costs for Berlin
- 836 - 1340 EUR/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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