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 Film Studies (BA)
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SchoolCarleton University
LocationOttawa, ON, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 20,049
Full-time Graduate: 3,905
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length3 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*75% to 77%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English (ENG4U) 
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DescriptionTurn your passion for film into an exciting career by learning critical, theoretical and historical approaches to film and emerging cinematic media. Carleton’s globally-focused BA in Film Studies will teach you to think analytically and express yourself clearly while developing specialized knowledge about film as an art and an industry. Take classes in film genres like sci-fi, horror, comedy and action-adventure. Learn about the cinemas of Asia, Africa, Scandinavia and North America, Indigenous cinema, video games, gender and sexuality in media, screenwriting, film practice, film festivals, curating, documentary, sound studies, and queer and transgender cinema. Intern with local production companies, film festivals, museums and archives.

Your career: advertising; consulting and media policy; entertainment law; festival programming; film criticism; film curation, preservation and archiving; film and digital media production; museum administration; screenwriting
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