The graduate stage of film is highly theoretical, divided into M.A. (Master of Arts) and M.F.A. (Master of Arts).
The M.A. is usually a one – to two-year film course, focusing on film theory.
M.F.A. is mainly engaged in film production, writing and post production.
Here is a small series for you to introduce the American film graduate employment direction!
The postgraduate stage of Film major can be divided into MA and MFA. Generally, MA is the one-year to two-year direction of Film studies, mainly studying and researching the theoretical knowledge of film.
Most of the MFA majors are in MFA film production. This degree focuses on film production, writing, directing and post work.
Up to now, only a few US schools had MFA Directing for graduate students, most of which were directing to production.
In the United States, the setting of film and television major can be roughly divided into two directions according to the different colleges and universities: one is the film and television major of art colleges, the other is the film school of comprehensive universities.
Art colleges and universities pay more attention to the cultivation of specialized talents, and have a close relationship with the industry, and a good artistic atmosphere;
Comprehensive colleges pay attention to the cultivation of generalists, can choose courses across disciplines, and have a better academic atmosphere.
Like the American Film Institute, the New York Film Academy, the California Institute of the Arts,
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Production design, Screenwriting, Animation, Acting, etc.
NYU, Columbia U, USC, UCLA, Northwestern U,
The film and television majors of U of Texas at Austin and other comprehensive colleges named after universities are mostly differentiated between Production and Screenwriting.
Of course, there are also some Film schools of comprehensive universities that offer additional majors in production, animation or new media, but this is not common.
However, some universities with small film programs only have Production programs, or produce Producing and Screenwriting as a branch.
In addition to film production, film majors also include: entertainment management, writing, interaction design, digital effects, and so on.
In general, the corresponding work are: film, director, screenwriter, producer, photographers, editors entertainment management: vendor manager, public relations director, producer, agent design profession: the art direction, scene design, props writing professional: writers, script correction, producer illustration profession:
Shooting script, art concept illustration, set digital effects: post effects, animation, editing Digital media: Subtitle effects, web media interaction design:
Game making, web making Arts schools like the American Film Institute, the New York Film Academy, and the California Institute of the Arts.
These art schools, such as Institute, Academy and College, offer very specific majors in film and television, such as directing, cinematography, editing, production, screenwriting and animation.
This KIND OF SCHOOL EMPHASIZES SPECIALIZED ABILITY TO train, with industry connection closer, slant BUSINESS model.
Comprehensive universities such as NYU, Columbia, UCLA, etc. However, the majors of film and television in these universities are not as detailed as those in the first class. Most of them only distinguish production and screenwriting.
There are also a few film schools in comprehensive universities that offer additional majors in production, animation, or new media.
These schools have a more academic atmosphere.
There is also a kind of drama major in the United States, similar to the domestic acting major, which mainly trains actors.
