Bachelor of Arts in Film Undergraduate Programme By The American University in Cairo |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Film Major is a hybrid four-year program combining film theory, aesthetics, and practice. The program aims to graduate multi-skilled filmmakers, film practitioners, and researchers through comprehensive training and courses that adopt a cross-disciplinary approach to film theory and production, forming an integral vision of the film as a medium. The program offers extensive exposure to different film production crafts while staying up-to-date with the fast-changing film language. Our students are mentored by a team of masterful, award-winning, experienced, and diverse faculty of scholars, thinkers, filmmakers, and film practitioners who cover a wide range of disciplines in film studies and practice.

Knowledge exchange and cultural activities within the program are fostered through a solid local, regional, and international film-related network that also creates great opportunities for students to present their work locally and worldwide. Permanent interaction between students and faculty is highly encouraged and results in a dynamic learning environment that seeds the collective practice of filmmaking while motivating students to explore their singular cinematic voices.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Film Major is a hybrid four-year program combining film theory, aesthetics, and practice. The program aims to graduate multi-skilled filmmakers, film practitioners, and researchers through comprehensive training and courses that adopt a cross-disciplinary approach to film theory and production, forming an integral vision of the film as a medium. The program offers extensive exposure to different film production crafts while staying up-to-date with the fast-changing film language. Our students are mentored by a team of masterful, award-winning, experienced, and diverse faculty of scholars, thinkers, filmmakers, and film practitioners who cover a wide range of disciplines in film studies and practice.

Knowledge exchange and cultural activities within the program are fostered through a solid local, regional, and international film-related network that also creates great opportunities for students to present their work locally and worldwide. Permanent interaction between students and faculty is highly encouraged and results in a dynamic learning environment that seeds the collective practice of filmmaking while motivating students to explore their singular cinematic voices.

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