Filmmaking (with placement year) - BA (Hons)

Leeds Arts University

Are you ready to turn your passion for storytelling into a career in the dynamic world of film and screen industries? This course is your gateway to mastering the art of storytelling and the technical craft of production, offering hands-on experience in every stage of the filmmaking process.

Ready to bring your stories to life on screen? Step into the thrilling, creative world of filmmaking and discover what it takes to turn your passion into powerful visuals. From directing and cinematography to scriptwriting and sound design, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to craft unforgettable stories.

Work alongside like-minded creatives in small, collaborative teams as you take on key roles across every stage of production. Whether directing actors, capturing stunning visuals, or mastering post-production, you’ll gain hands-on experience that prepares you for the demands of the screen industries.

Your journey is supported by practical studio sessions, on-location shoots, inspiring seminars, screenings, and industry talks. Enjoy the freedom to pitch bold ideas and produce projects across fiction, documentary, advertising, and music video formats, building a portfolio that reflects your unique style and ambition.

With career-focused training in pitching, branding, and distribution, you’ll graduate with the tools to thrive in the fast-paced world of film and TV.

Filmmaking