Bachelor of Film and Television University of South Australia - Magill Campus, Australia

Study film and television production and theory to set yourself up with the creative and technical expertise needed to craft compelling content for screen – television, film, and online platforms.  

Throughout the degree, you’ll gain practical experience across every stage of the production cycle, from conceptualisation and scriptwriting to production and post-production.  

Study in a dynamic and creative environment with access to editing suites, industry standard production equipment and software, and spaces to view your work on the big screen! You’ll also learn in our on-campus television studio which is home to one of SA’s largest green screens with motion capture technology. There are real-world opportunities to work with Channel 44 in our on-campus studio, providing you with real-life crewing experience opportunities. 

What you'll learn

In this degree, you’ll experience every stage of the production cycle, from conceptualisation and scriptwriting to production and post-production. This will set you up with a comprehensive understanding of how films, TV shows and other screen content is made, preparing you to work in a range of different roles and departments and to solve problems creatively.  Whether you’re aiming to be a director, producer, cinematographer, production designer, editor, for example, you will graduate with a holistic view of the production process, which will enhance your ability to bring your vision to life.

You’ll explore global film and media to uncover diverse creative contexts, forms and practices, expanding your personal toolkit for creating innovative and relatable content.

You can hone your skills in screenwriting, story development, pitching, and producing documentaries, experimental films and live-action films with opportunities to work with industry professionals on real-world projects.

Tailor your studies to your interests by choosing electives from areas such as creative writing digital media, journalism and photography.

Throughout the degree, you’ll work autonomously and collaboratively - just like in industry!  Graduate career-ready with your own portfolio of production work, showcasing your skills and creativity across a variety of media forms.