staffordshire university | open day ftvrs 2016 talk
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A little bit about Film, TV & Radio
▲A course running successfully for 26 years
▲Renowned high standards of tutoring and outstanding production facilities
▲Links with various local & national media organisations
70% Practice: 30% Theory
▲ You can explore the production of film, TV & radio and their appeal to different audiences
▲ You can gain practical media skills working to make professional films and programmes
▲ You can choose different production strands to reflect your own media interests
What will I study on Film, TV & Radio?
YEAR ONEFILM ♦ TV ♦ RADIO ♦ SCRIPTWRITING
YEAR TWOCHOOSE TWO MEDIA PATHWAYS
YEAR THREECHOOSE ONE MEDIA PATHWAY
How will I be assessed on Film, Television and Radio?
COURSEWORK BASED ♦ NO EXAMINATIONS
● Production Portfolios: Films and Programmes
● Scriptwriting Projects
● Research Reports & Evaluations
● Pitches
And more…
Who will teach me on Film, TV & Radio?
● Media teaching specialists● Film, TV & Radio Industry Practitioners● Visiting experts
‘Real world’ learning to allow you to achieve
Who will support me on Film, TV & Radio?
● Course Leader, Personal Tutor & Module Tutors
● Production facilities support teams
● Support & Guidance Officers
● Student Peer support
Work Experience: Jade McKenna
Working at CBBC & ITV Studios, MediaCityUK, Salford
Media Work Placement in your final year
Work Placement & Networking
BBC History Documentaries
The Great Pottery Throw Down
The Antiques Roadshow
Work on Broadcast Programmes
Production Facilities
RadioTVFilm
Social aspects: trips & activities
Employability
▲ Key media and transferable skills
▲ Designed to allow students to work in both media, media-related and non-media employment areas
75% of our graduates secure positions within the media, particularly in Broadcasting
Will Dodds, Asst Director 007 Skyfall, Harry Potterfilms, Sherlock Holmes, Munich, War Horse, All You Need Is Kill (2014) with Tom Cruise. Also: Hercules(2014), Cinderella (2015), Pan (2015).
Ben Taylor, TV/Film Director – Bad Management(US TV Movie), Love Matters (Sky), Cuckoo (BBC 3), Cardinal Burns (E4), Spy (Sky).
Lyndon Tovey, TV Producer/Director, Come Dine With Me, BBC Eurovision Song Contest, The X-Factor, Strictly Come Dancing.
Nick Thursby, Camera Assistant, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2018).
Imogen Gabony, Development Producer, BBC 3, Lime Pictures, betty, Endemol, Lola Entertainment
Richard Todd, Assistant Production Co-ordinator, London Spy (BBC, 2015). PA Secretary, The Bletchley Circle, Vicious (ITV1), Victor Frankenstein (2015), James Bond and the Queen 2012 Olympics Special
Gemma Moore, BBC Senior Technical Operating Director, Midlands Today, BBC Television.
Richard Jordan, Head of Editorial Content Curation, Times Educational Supplement
Ray Crowther, Training & Programme Manager, Stafford FM.
Ian Cartlidge, Production Scheduler at Lime Pictures(Hollyoaks, The Only Way Is Essex).
Company set up by two FTVRS graduates, Darren Teale & Andy Rowell, based in Stoke-on-Trent.
Co-producers of the award winning Sky1 documentary Ben: Diary of a Heroin Addict.
Andy Rowell won an Emmy for his camerawork on the Beijing Olympic Games with NBC & also a main cameraman at many Royal events. Also covered the 2012 Olympic Games and Jubilee Celebrations.
JUNCTION 15Productions
www.junction15.com
Graduates return to give current students an insight into working in the media industry
Graduates Returning
Other graduate destinations
The intellectual flexibility and initiative promoted by FTVRS is also relevant to a wide range of careers:
Marketing Publishing
Teaching Arts Administration
Communications Music promoters
Accountancy Police Force
Also opportunities for post-graduate research/study.
80% of Film, TV & Radio Studies graduates gain employment within the first 6 months of leaving
Source: Destination of Leavers of HE
Graduate employment survey
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http://www.ftvrs.co.uk/