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Motion Pictures
The study programme
Within the Motion Pictures programme, students learn how to create films from the initial idea to the final cut. Our goal is to inspire the next generation of filmmakers through a hands-on curriculum based on real film productions. Our bachelor‘s degree allows for specialization tailored to specific interests in production, cinematography, directing, and post-production. Each specialization is built on a solid foundation of film theory and applied in an immersive, industry-focused learning environment.
Study facts
- Optimise your study success: With a mix of small groups, individual support and digital learning formats
- Work experience as part of the degree programme: An internship semester and projects with real clients help you to make contacts in the profession
- Benefit from the practical experience of our lecturers: They come from professional practice, provide you with up-to-date knowledge and prepare you for the requirements of the industry
- State university: Our degree programmes are accredited and therefore quality-tested. You pay no tuition fees with us.
- Outstanding place of learning: According to UNESCO, the h_da is an ‘outstanding place of learning for sustainable development’
| Semester | 7 Semester |
| Study location | Dieburg |
| Start of studies | Winter semester |
| Instruction language | English |
| Form of admission | Aptitude test |
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Further information
"The supervision and teaching during the project phases were incredibly valuable and informative. For young creative minds, there are no limits, and the Dieburg campus provides a wonderful space to grow and surpass their own expectations.“
Janina Schimmelbauer
Graduate
Structure
A detailed description of the course content can be found in the module manual.
Career prospects
Our graduates work in artistic and creative fields, including innovative film projects, television series, and new media concepts. These fields encompass all areas of film production, such as script development, directing, cinematography, editing, and post-production. Alternatively, our faculty offers the option of completing a master’s degree, which qualifies graduates for leadership positions in the creative industries as well as roles in research and development.
