MA Filmmaking

Teesside University

This dynamic program welcomes filmmakers of all kinds whether you're passionate about fiction, documentary, experimental, or commercial work. We support all specialisms and career paths, encouraging a collaborative approach to challenge and enrich your craft.

You’ll develop your distinctive vision through films that are uniquely yours and understand their impact in a broader context.

• Independence: set your creative goals and confidently forge your own path.
• Collaboration: work effectively with others to bring ambitious projects to life.
• Critical engagement: ground your work in research, curiosity, and thoughtful analysis.
• Global perspective: gain insight into diverse audiences and markets and learn how to engage them.
• Resourcefulness: learn to turn challenges into creative opportunities.
• Professional readiness: Graduate as a tech-savvy, entrepreneurial filmmaker, fully prepared for the industry.

With a postgraduate degree in filmmaking, the career possibilities are as vast and dynamic as the stories you’ll tell whether you’re drawn to the big screen, small screen, or the evolving digital landscape. Here’s just a taste of careers that this degree can take you: director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, documentary filmmaker, documentary filmmaker, creative entrepreneur, sound designer and content creator.