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DOCUMENTARYMEDIA

FCADThe Creative Innovation Hub

master of fine arts

Interested in non-fiction storytelling?Discover the deeper stories behind world events.

“FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN PHOTOGRAPHY, NEW MEDIA AND FILM, THIS PROGRAM IS ONE-OF-A-KIND IN CANADA

AND THE WORLD. ”

Project Landed: Together in Canada

Sarah Foy

DOCUMENTARY MEDIADOCUMENTARY MEDIA

FULL-TIME TWO-YEAR/SIX-TERM PROGRAM

Curriculum + DocNow Festival

Program offered at FCAD’s world-renowned School of Image Arts

Project Movement in Tradition

Ebti Nabag

DOCNOW FESTIVAL

With assistance from faculty, students will collaborate on a citywide festival featuring the thesis work of students in the program.

PAID OPPORTUNITIES + SCHOLARSHIPS

Apply to work as a Research Assistant or Grad Teaching Assistant. Program funding is awarded to top candidates.

PROGRAM RESOURCES

Through combined studies in documentary production and history, our curriculum prepares students to produce thesis projects that can take the form of narrative or non-narrative fi lms, gallery-based installations, photobooks, performance-based or interactive events, and web or multi-platform documentaries.

CURRICULUM

. 24/7 access to graduate labs/equipment

. Extensive camera, sound and studio resources

. Digital editing, printing and scanning facilities

. Analogue resources

Create documentary media from political and cultural points of view

• Completion of a four-year bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution

• Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.00/4.33 (B or equivalent) in the last two years of study

• Two letters of recommendation, at least one of which must be academic

• Portfolio

ADMISSIONREQUIREMENTS

Program AdministratorPhone: 416-979-5000, ext. 2763Email: docmedia@ryerson.ca

CONTACT US

ryerson.ca/fcad/programs/graduate