UK FILM COURSES
Access to Foundation Art & Design
We are searching for people who are looking for entry onto a degree course and ultimately a creative career. You must have enthusiasm, flair, drive and a keen interest in a creative subject to join this exciting, year-long course.
Furthermore, if you are aged between 19 and 25 years old on the 31st of August in your year of entry then you won't have to pay any fees to study on the course.
This level 3 qualification is accredited by OCNLR and is the equivalent to a full A level programme.
The course is very intensive and fast moving and most importantly it's fun! It combines hands-on learning with theory. On the course you will explore a wide range of creative disciplines finally choosing a specialist area of study around which you will develop a personal portfolio of work.
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- Thu. 2nd Sep 2010
Other courses available from Tower Hamlets College
This course is suited to students who are hoping to pursue a career in the film industry, or as preparation for higher education. You will gain the technical and practical skills you need to become a confident selfshooter. You will learn to direct and edit short documentaries and/or fiction films and be able to write, research and pitch your ideas-plus much more! All assignments are designed to improve technical, visual and analytical skills and simulate working in the industry. They are taught by professionals working in the industry and familiar with current software editing effects.
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- Thu. 2nd Sep 2010
Web design has evolved dramatically to become a complex, demanding and creative discipline. This course recognises that in order to produce work of a high professional standard, a web designer needs a flux of technical and visual design skills. A comprehensive understanding of current web developments allied with well-thought visual design are key to providing satisfactory results not only for the client, but also for end users.
Starting with basic principles, the course takes you through developing an idea, mapping a site, designing its layout and producing visuals using the latest software …
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- Thu. 2nd Sep 2010
This course is suited to students who are hoping to pursue a career in the photographic industry, or as preparation for higher education. During the course you will explore several different pathways into the industry including: Studio photography; Portraiture; Reportage photography; Photo Journalism and Travel photography. The course is delivered as a series of assignments, practical workshops, lectures, student presentations and peer assessments. All assignments are designed to improve technical, visual and analytical skills and simulate working in the industry.
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- Thu. 2nd Sep 2010
Motion graphics is an extension of graphic design comprising moving image and sound (animation or video) most commonly used to visually explain a concept to an audience. A sequence of motion graphics is usually one aspect of a bigger piece of multimedia such as a DVD, a TV documentary, a game or even a film.
This course offers a thorough practical and theoretical grounding in all aspects of motion graphics. You will be able to develop a body of work which will enable you to progress to higher education, or to full time employment. You will be working with cutting-edge practitioners and Apple C…
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- Thu. 2nd Sep 2010
The term "commercial graphics" relates to the industry use of graphic design. This is the practice whereby images and words are combined in an artistic way to convey ideas and messages. Common uses of commercial graphics include magazines, advertisements, product packaging and web design.
The Commercial Graphics & Digital Illustration course explores both traditional and digital techniques and builds upon the most current design practices. The course enables learners to build a professional portfolio of illustrative and graphic design work in order to progress to higher education…
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- Thu. 2nd Sep 2010
Character animation is the most demanding of creative industries and on this course you will explore its rigours.
This digitally-based course draws upon conventions established by the traditional animation industry alongside the technical and creative developments of our digital era.
You will be trained by animation professionals and lecturers well versed in advanced digital skills who will guide you in the creation and development of a storyline as well as exploring and applying fundamental principles of animation.
The learning process will also introduce a range of front line applications whic…
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- Thu. 2nd Sep 2010
At the beginning of the course you will explore many aspects of art and design and digital media. During this period you will gain experience in both learning and using new skills. You will be encouraged to take an experimental approach to creating work. During the second part of the course you will be given the opportunity to continue your creative work in a more focused way to allow you to work to your strengths and engage with a creative area of your choice. Your tutor will help you make these choices and they should reflect your chosen career or educational progression.
You will learn thro…
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- Start date:
- Thu. 2nd Sep 2010