International Film Business MA

For emerging film professionals and scholars, this MA offers a rigorous exploration of the global film industrys structures, equipping students with critical insights and practical skills in production, finance, and distribution to navigate and lead within the evolving cinematic landscape.<br/><br/><br/>• Delivered in partnership with London Film School, you will be taught by leading academics, industry practitioners, specialist tutors and guest industry tutors. In addition, you’ll attend a range of masterclasses from renowned industry practitioners taking you through real world case studies.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn about the independent film industry of the 21st century: its history, structure, innovations and challenges. You will also learn to practise and apply commercial creativity informed by the international marketplace.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Become equipped with the business, production, financial, sales, marketing, exhibition and distribution knowledge for a successful career in the international film business.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Our students come to study from across the world: you will be part of a truly international cohort, enriching your learning and broadening your future network. You will also have access to our thriving alumni community for advice, contacts and networking opportunities.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• You will have the opportunity to intern as a volunteer on live campaigns for eXeFilm – the only film distribution label run by an international higher education institute. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Experience studying and living in two exciting and very different cities: Exeter is the UNESCO city of literature – a vibrant cathedral city in the heart of the dramatic and beautiful Devon countryside, London is a global cultural hub and the heart of a thriving film industry.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Extra-curricular opportunities to forge industry contacts, internships and shoot your own productions.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• You’ll attend two field trips – one based in Devon, themed around alternate theatrical exhibition in Term One, and attend an international film market and festival in Term Two.<br/><br/><br/><br/>To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page