Filmmaking

Would you like to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos? At Oakfields College, we will help you unlock your inner Spielberg with our Film production course and exposure to all the different aspects of film-making, focusing on ‘out-of-the-box thinking’.

Our filmmaking course offers you an excellent opportunity to expand your creative talent and is an exceptional career path for getting into the film industry.

If you have always dreamt of seeing the world of entertainment from behind the camera – our Film production course is just the course for you!

During this course your projects include making music videos, documentaries, advertisements and a short film. You will also have the opportunity to film the annual fashion show, Oakfest (music festival) and even the drama productions; all of these adding to your show reel that you may show to prospective employers.

• Bring stories and ideas to life through visual storytelling.
• Equip yourself with the necessary skills to create your own work and enter various parts of the film industry.
• Be part of the entire filmmaking process - from beginning to end.
• Complete a range of projects including a music video, a short film and a documentary.
• Gain technical expertise in areas such as the camera, lighting, editing, scriptwriting and directing. All highly valued in the job market.
• Turn your uncut footage into a video and add effects using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Build a professional showreel to present to future employers in the film and television industries.
• Become a future entrepreneur with professional development.
• Work integrated learning - gain real-world practical hours outside of Oakfields College.

If you're interested in studying filmmaking, here are some jobs in the industry you may be interested in:

• Camera operator
• Editor
• Scriptwriter
• Social media content creator
• Independent filmmaker
• Location scouter
• And many more