Motion Pictures & Television Directing - Academy of Art University

Motion Pictures & Television Directing from Academy of Art University is a Campus Bachelor Theatre degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The School of Motion Pictures & Television fosters creativity and independence in film making as an art. We also provide instruction in the commercial aspects of film making as a business. Our approach is dedicated to practical, hands-on training in a collaborative framework. Students are immersed in a broad range of film making skills, including producing, directing , cinematography, lighting, sound, editing, screen writing, production design and acting. After gaining experience in a broad range of disciplines, students will specialize in one area for the purpose of portfolio development. We train students ultimately to become specialists, since specialists are what the industry requires. Potential Careers: Producer, Director, Editor, Gaffer, Actor, Camera Operator, Art Director, Set Designer, Screenwriter and Location Manager. According to their specialty, ability to apply technical and visual storytelling skills to elevate the effectiveness of the finished work to engage the audience in a compelling way. Directing * Ability to communicate effectively with each of the creative department heads within the production team, as well as the actors, to convey a cohesive, unified vision that will emotionally affect audiences. * Ability to envision a screenplay in terms of discrete visual elements. * Ability to guide a team to technically execute shots, scenes, and sequences to best serve the story. * Ability to originate projects to direct. * Understanding of the necessity and protocols for soliciting investors and clients. View more details on Academy of Art University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Theatre courses.