Film & Television

Our BA Film & Television course brings together practical, hands-on film and TV projects with academic analysis, helping you to become a skilful, informed and thoughtful creator.<br/><br/>During the course, youll look at films and TV programmes from a range of periods and cultural settings, and will have the opportunity to collaborate in the making of film and television projects.<br/><br/>Develop a wide range of professional and practical skills, including:<br/><br/><br/>- editing<br/><br/><br/>- sound and lighting design<br/><br/><br/>- screenwriting and directing<br/><br/><br/>- TV studio production.<br/><br/><br/>You’ll also gain supporting academic knowledge, learning about the histories and meanings of films and TV programmes. The Department of Film, Theatre & Television’s expertise lies in bringing together practice and theory in a way that meets current industry demands. You’ll have the chance to undertake industry placements, professional collaborations and study abroad opportunities, to develop your practice in a range of contexts.<br/><br/>This degree is based in the purpose-built, industry-standard Minghella Studios. Our studios are situated on the University of Reading’s green campus, a leader in sustainable practice across the higher education sector.