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A Film Director oversees film production, managing everything from idea development to shooting and editing, ensuring the creative vision is fulfilled.

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CUA51020

Diploma of Screen and Media (Film and Television)

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From $6,224

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12 months

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The CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media - Film and Television course provides the theoretical and creative skills needed to produce diverse screen content for the film and television industries. You will develop concepts and refine your production skills while learning the importance of collaboration. This qualification suits roles in various screen and media industries, such as director, editor, content creator, sound designer, radio station manager, and animator. Enquire now for the full list of electi...

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12 months

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CUA60620

Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Digital Cinema)

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From $7,356

Duration

12 months

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On Campus

Wanting a career in film, television and interactive media? Try the CUA60620 Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Digital Cinema). This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to work professionally in the creative arts industry, designing and creating digital screen productions. The course covers: creating digital visual effects, operating master controls. evolving ideas for professional creative work, testing interactive media products, designing digital applications, directing cinematography,...

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12 months

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CUA60620

Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Film and Television)

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12 months

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The CUA60620 Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Film and Television) teaches students to produce creative media content with an emphasis on conceptual and technical production techniques. This qualification reflects the role of individuals in various screen, media, and entertainment industry roles. They possess specialised technical and theoretical knowledge and undertake advanced skilled work. Job roles include animation designer, screenwriter, artistic director, director of photography, special effec...

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A Film Director manages all aspects of film production, from conceptualising ideas to overseeing shooting, editing, and final production. They work closely with the cast and crew to ensure the creative vision is achieved.

Film Directors include directing actors, collaborating with screenwriters, managing budgets, and coordinating logistics such as set design and location scouting. Strong leadership, creativity, and communication skills are vital for this role.

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