Filmmaking - BA (Hons)

About the course Filmmaking has the power to entertain and open our eyes to new perspectives. This course is for you if you’d like to develop your critical and practical filmmaking skills to ignite your creativity. At Sussex, you’ll learn from our active and innovative film producers and film scholars. On this course, you’ll: - learn to produce both documentary and fiction films – developing skills in producing, directing, cinematography, editing, scriptwriting and sound - explore film history and film theory - take electives from other subjects – from business to law and modern languages – to open your mind to other disciplines and tailor your degree to your interests - have 247 access to our specialist facilities, which include edit suites, a photographic studio, dubbing facilities and a foley studio - be able to hire a wide range of professional equipment that’s free to use for extended periods, locally, nationally and internationally. Outside the classroom, you’ll have opportunities to develop real-world skills. During your studies, you’ll build a portfolio of work to show potential employers. Masterclasses from alumni and industry professionals also prepare you for life after graduation. Brighton is one of the UK’s fastest growing hubs for digital and creative media. Studying at Sussex, you’re perfectly placed for work experience and career opportunities. About Sussex Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution. Location Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.