Capilano University

Indigenous Digital Filmmaking

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Program Information

School:Capilano University
Faculty:Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts, School of Motion Picture Arts
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Aboriginal Studies
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Description:The Indigenous Digital Filmmaking programs at CapU offer high quality creative and technical training for Indigenous students interested in film and TV production.

Career opportunities in Indigenous film and TV production are growing. Our students come from all around the country to learn from experienced Indigenous instructors.

You'll study everything from scriptwriting to shooting and post-production ? and leave ready to start work.
URL:Indigenous Digital Filmmaking at Capilano University
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $27,675

Cost shown is for Year 1 and includes fees.
Careers:InfluencerCinematographers

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants are required to have high school graduation.
    Application Notes : English is the language of instruction at CapU. All applicants are required to demonstrate competence in the English language prior to admission. If English is not your first language or you've received your education in a language other than English, you must meet our English Language Requirements.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Portfolio

    Applicants are required to submit a portfolio and complete an interview. Applicants with sufficient work experience in the television, film or independent production industries may be admitted on a case by case basis to the second year of the program.

    Current Grade 12 students can be conditionally accepted based on final Grade 11 grades or interim Grade 12 grades. Students can upload proof of grades (e.g. unofficial transcripts, copies of report cards) through EducationPlannerBC when applying to Capilano University. Final acceptance will be based on high school graduation and having met the program specific requirements.

    Note: All B.C. applicants must release their grades to CapU via the BC Ministry of Education at Student Transcripts Services (STS). Please do this as soon as possible.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 27, 2023