About this degree
Students learn to tell stories in various documentary film modes; master the technical ‘craft’ skills needed to produce different kinds of documentary films of different lengths for varied audiences; critically view and review film material; draw on anthropological and social science approaches to documentary; think critically about the relationship between form and content in documentary film practice.
Who this course is for
We are looking for students who want to challenge the documentary form and find innovative ways to tell important stories that resonate with global audiences.
What this course will give you
This MA will allow you to benefit from UCL’s unique position in London, at the centre of the UK creative industries. The programme uses professional film-makers to teach within a truly pan-disciplinary university research environment.
UCL houses London’s global non-fiction film festival, Open City Documentary Festival. You will gain access to this festival, providing a unique opportunity to engage with the global creative non-fiction industry.
Location
London, Statford (UCL East)
My programme is not just about making films, but to let you challenge the traditional documentary filmmaking and explore inventive approaches to tell stories that connect with audiences worldwide. No matter you have little or zero experience in making films, you’ll develop as an independent filmmaker by the end of the course.
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