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Film - BA
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Field of Interest Arts (Visual and Performing)
Discover the art of filmmaking with AUC’s film program, the only university-level program in Egypt and the Arab region offering a comprehensive study of filmmaking, production, theory, criticism, and industry. Located in Cairo, the heart of the Egyptian film industry, our program combines formal production training with the study of historical, aesthetic, and theoretical foundations. Gain a deep understanding of contemporary cinematic culture and its local, regional and international influences.
Learning Outcomes Students enrolled in the film program will: Develop a comprehensive understanding of film theory, including the language of cinema and the history of film. Gain practical experience in film production, including pre-production, production and post-production. Develop critical analysis skills and the ability to think critically about the cultural, political and social implications of film. Develop communication, presentation and leadership skills.
Career Paths and Practical Experience Students have opportunities to intern in different areas of filmmaking, film production, film festivals and institutional management. Students also help organize, staff and participate with their films in the Visions Cairo Egyptian Short Film Festival. Graduates of the film program have found success in these careers: Directors Assistant directors Actors Producers Event managers Creative and artistic directors Graduate film students Film critics and researchers