Documentary Filmmaking MA

**Turn your ideas into reality and learn how to make a documentary film that can change opinions and challenge preconceptions.**<br/><br/>Documentary filmmaking is constantly evolving, thanks to the rise of internet and social media, there are now countless places for filmmakers to screen their work. <br/><br/>As part of this course you’ll:<br/><br/><br/>- Understand how to find an audience for the idea or subject you are passionate about<br/><br/><br/>- Develop the expertise to turn your vision into a bold and innovative film<br/><br/><br/>- Have the opportunity to explore and communicate a subject you’re passionate about at the Northern Film School <br/><br/><br/>- Join a strong and successful group of graduates, many of whom have won Oscars and BAFTAs for their work<br/><br/><br/>- Be supported by experienced staff who will give you the support you need to explore your ideas and creativity, and make your passion a visual reality<br/><br/><br/>- Have access to our industry-standard facilities<br/><br/><br/>We support all types of filmmaking, including campaigning and issue-led films, observational and character pieces, experimental films and wildlife documentaries. <br/><br/>**Find out more**<br/><br/>**The Northern Film School**<br/>The prestige of the Northern Film School will set you up to achieve your ambitions and our reputation will provide you with the foundation to becoming a successful documentary filmmaker. <br/><br/>**Industry connections**<br/>We have contacts with the BBC, ITV and Channel Four and strong connections to Sheffield International Documentary Festival where you will have the opportunity to showcase your work.<br/><br/>**Why study Documentary Filmmaking at Leeds Beckett**<br/>- The Northern Film School, which creates more than 200 films a year, was rated one of the top five international film schools in the world to watch by the Hollywood Reporter<br/><br/><br/>- Benefit from the schools close links to the creative sector in the Yorkshire region, throughout the UK, and beyond<br/><br/><br/>- Your tutors have extensive experience of working in the film industry, with most of them still being active filmmakers<br/><br/><br/>- Leeds is at the heart of a boom in the northern film industry, as well as being the birthplace of film, home to the one of the UKs oldest cinemas and the city recently chosen by Channel 4 for its new national headquarters<br/><br/><br/>- Study within Leeds School of Arts - one of the largest university arts communities in the north<br/><br/><br/>- Access to professional, industry standard filmmaking facilities, equipment and teaching spaces that will foster inter-disciplinary collaboration, creative talent and knowledge sharing<br/>