AFTRS

 

Directing is a specialised craft that requires creative leadership, visual imagination and a deep understanding of story and character...

The Directing department at AFTRS offers the following POSTGRADUATE courses specifically for directors:

 

• GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN DIRECTING FUNDAMENTALS:

Develop your visual & structural storytelling skills.

In this course you will explore the three foundations of directing: story, cinematic language and performance through practical camera, sound, story and acting exercises. You will investigate story structure, cinematic language and performance direction as you collaborate on a series of filmed exercises.

This course will run twice: Once in Semester , 2013 and again in Semester 2, 2013

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Applications for AFTRS 2013 Courses are now closed.

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• GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN DIRECTING

Learn to direct compelling stories that connect with audiences and your own creativity.

This intensive, collaborative course teaches advanced directing skills through a series of structured filmed exercises led by industry practitioners. These include a joint collaboration with NIDA students, a TV drama workshop, and realisation of a screen adaptation from an existing literary work. Through these and other practical exercises you will investigate the theories of cinematic language, performance, story and genre whilst evolving your own approach to producing effective and engaging stories for the screen industries. You will work closely with your peers allowing you to build ongoing collaborative relationships.

SYDNEY, 2013  // SEMESTER 1 & 2, FULL-TIME

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Applications for AFTRS 2013 Courses are now closed.

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• MASTER OF SCREEN ARTS

Explore and develop your own creative process and voice

An in-depth conceptual and practically focused course that will help you achieve mastery in your chosen area of specialisation. You will be supported to map out your own path in what is an increasingly competitive marketplace collaborating with others to achieve a distinctive work whilst exploring the relevant theories of filmmaking. You will be expected to develop and make an individual work or work collaboratively on a joint project.

 

SYDNEY, 2013  // SEMESTER 1 & 2, FULL-TIME

 

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Applications for AFTRS 2013 Courses are now closed.

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Page last updated November 5, 2012

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