A B.A. in Film and Media Studies student will learn to analyze film genres, international cinema, and the work of important filmmakers in relation to style & narrative using film terminology. Students will differentiate contexts in films relational to filmmaking practices, critical film movements, cultural impacts, and relationship issues in film that reflect national identities. Students will use critical writing to produce a film analysis as a learning outcome.
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Possible Occupations
Business
- Advertising Sales
- Art/Literacy Critic
- Biographer
- Literary Agent
- Publishing Representative
- Research Analyst
- Research Assistant
Education
- Film Teacher
- Librarian
- Professor
- Studio Teacher
- Teacher
Entertainment
- Clearance Coordinator
- Creative Director
- Dialogue Editor
- Entertainment Agent
- Film Archivist Agent
- Film Critic
- Film Journalist
- IP & Literary Acquisitions Analyst
- Location Scout/Manager
- Magazine Journalist
- Manuscript Reader
- Museum Curator
- Performing Arts Publicist
- Research Director
Additional Resources about career and internship opportunities are available on the Dodge College of Film and Media Arts Homepage.
Professional Associations
- Society for Cinema & Media Studies
- Television Academy
- Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers
- The American Society of Cinematographers
- The Association of Motion Picture Sound
- Black Filmmaker Foundation
- Digital Cinema Society
- Directors Guild of America
- National Association of Broadcast Employees & Technicians
- Producers Guild of America
- Screen Actors Guild
- American Film Institute
- The Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
- American Association of Advertising Agencies
- Independent Film & Television Alliance
- Australian Film Institute
- Motion Picture Association of America
- Motion Picture Editors Guild
- National Association of Television Program Executives
- Performing Arts & Artists
- Writers Guild of America, West
- Stage 32
- Film Fatales
Chapman Organizations
Links and Resources
Internships.com
Resource for film making information
Daily link with the TV and film industry
The actors fund, for everyone in entertainment
Film & TV resources/jobs
Digital filmmaker’s resource site
The pulse of media
Film career descriptions
American cinema editors
Women make movies
Jobs in film, TV, video & digital media production
California Film Commission
Film internships
Entertainment jobs
Entertainment job and internship listings
Show crew network
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