Course Modules

In this module you will explore a typical film and multimedia motion capture pipeline. You will cover topics from setting up cameras and capturing data through to editing and transferring data to industry standard animation packages. You will have the […]

This module develops your understanding of the practical application of special visual effects (SFX) as used in the film and high-end TV industries. You will be guided through the planning, practical acquisition and digital enhancement of SFX as applied by

This module builds upon the knowledge and experience gained in Digital Film Operations and explores in more depth, techniques that apply primarily to drama production. Areas such as teamwork, cinematography, art direction, directing and sound design may be explored in

This practical module focuses on the acquisition of skills and specialist techniques required for recording sources in the field and on location for film and TV productions.

In this module, you will explore the creative processes and core techniques that underpin and define the work of sound designers, ADR recorders and Foley artists. As part of this, you will examine: when and why these professionals would be

This module builds on your knowledge from the ‘Drama Craft’ module and explores recent technical developments in the fast-changing landscape of the media and creative industries. In addition, you will be introduced to advanced filmmaking techniques as you adapt work

In this module you will cover the world of animation and visual effects in the context of contemporary computer games design. You will explore boundaries of the many disciplines within the field of animation and visual effects and their specific

The aim of the Final Major Project is to produce a substantial body of work sustained over two semesters. It aims to develop transferable skills in creating, analysing and evaluating large scale production projects. You will work professionally with an

This module aims to support those who require a deeper knowledge of digital cinematography. The module will cover key concepts of camera and lighting by the exploration of both theory and practice, with an emphasis on applied techniques.

In this module you will develop a range of professional, technical and procedural knowledge and an understanding of the core concepts of optical motion capture in the context of the film, TV and gaming industry. You will explore software and