MFA Directing for Stage and Screen
Course Overview
This course equips aspiring directors and creators with the comprehensive skills to excel in both live theatre and on-screen filmmaking. It blends high-end technical instruction with creative development to prepare you for a successful career in the innovative moving image and theatre sectors. You will graduate ready to enter the industry or pursue advanced academic study.
Key Program Highlights
- Dual focus on directing for both stage and screen, providing versatile career skills.
- High-end technical instruction and development of professional production methodologies.
- Access to industry networks, internships, and UEL's Student Production Unit, Schema.
- Preparation for diverse careers as a director, writer, producer, or independent creative.
- Strong foundation for further academic progression, including PhD study.
Course Overview
This course equips aspiring directors and creators with the comprehensive skills to excel in both live theatre and on-screen filmmaking. It blends high-end technical instruction with creative development to prepare you for a successful career in the innovative moving image and theatre sectors. You will graduate ready to enter the industry or pursue advanced academic study.
Key Program Highlights
- Dual focus on directing for both stage and screen, providing versatile career skills.
- High-end technical instruction and development of professional production methodologies.
- Access to industry networks, internships, and UEL's Student Production Unit, Schema.
- Preparation for diverse careers as a director, writer, producer, or independent creative.
- Strong foundation for further academic progression, including PhD study.
Requirements
Modules
- Director and the Text
- Narrative Cinema
- Performance Platform
- Scriptwriting
- Devised Project- Stage
- Screenwriting
- The Moving Image
- Professional Practice and Research Methods (Mental Wealth)
- Final Project - Screen
- Research Methods in Creative Practice
- Project Platform - Stage
- Mental Wealth: Practitioners and Praxis
- Professional Platform
- Creative Practice
