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Master the art of cinematic storytelling with Mapúa's Master of Arts in Film Production

Refine your creative vision and technical expertise through advanced study in film production, storytelling, and emerging media.

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Program Description

The MA in Film Production offers graduate-level training of the principles of the different elements of film. Then, these principles are applied in exercises and/or film projects. The program prepares students to become professional filmmakers in narrative, documentary and experimental films. With this philosophy, the students will be trained to explore new techniques to be used in their film projects for the different major film traditions.

Graduates of any Bachelor’s degree can take the program as long as they have an interest in film with the aim of becoming filmmakers for the global market and industry in one of the major film traditions.

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Program Educational Objectives

Master of Arts in Film Production Program Outcomes

Graduates of the program should have the ability to:

1. Synthesize the different film theories, concepts, principles and processes of the different elements of film.

2. Apply the film theories, concepts, principles and processes in advanced exercises and/or film projects.

3. Develop innovative techniques in the production of film projects.

4. Conceptualize and produce high quality films in narrative, documentary or experimental film.

5. Contribute to the development of national cinema.

6. Demonstrate ethical and professional skills for the global film industry and market.

7. Engage in life-long learning.