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Honours Baccalaureate Degree

FACULTY OF ANIMATION, ARTS & DESIGN

Honours Bachelor of Film and

Program Code: PBFTV
Full-Time | Trafalgar Road Campus | 4 yrs
(8 semesters)

Television
Sheridans program combines hands-on, real-world experience
backed by theoretical learning in all aspects of the industry.

Prepare for a career in the motion picture/

broadcast/multimedia industry.

Real world, practical

Lights, camera, education!
In the first two years of this degree, youll
get a taste of everything this industry has
to offer. Under the guidance of industry-
experienced professors, youll choose
electives in direction, production, writing
and editing to find where your talent lies.
In your final semesters, youll specialize
documentary or drama production,
scriptwriting, directing, cinematography,
editing or sound.
Your own film
Many students also want to achieve a portfolio
film, and this program culminates in an exciting
capstone project: create your own short film,
television or transmedia project. Youll work
in teams, partnering with others in different
specializations to pitch, seek funding, write and
produce your project. Youll go through the same
process filmmakers do to prepare you for the
real industry.
experience
Internships will provide you with numerous
opportunities to integrate your classroom
learning with real work experiences. This
program features various opportunities for
work-integrated learning:
A 14-week work placement (between
semesters 6 and 7)
A portfolio project
Opportunities to build relationships with
industry mentors

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Admission Requirements

Program Eligibility
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or
equivalent, including these required courses:
English, Grade 12 (ENG4U)
Career Opportunities
The broad range of skills that the Honours Bachelor of Film and Television degree
PLUS provides will help graduates to pursue multiple roles in a variety of employment options
5 additional grade 12 credits (M or U) in the creative industries sector.
Minimum 65% overall average
OR
HERE ARE SOME JOBS YOU MIGHT FIND:
Two semesters of postsecondary education, Content Producer/Director Editor
including required courses, with a minimum 65%
overall average, a minimum 65% in ENG4U, and a Assistant Editor Grip
minimum 60% in remaining courses. Camera Trainee Production Assistant
Applicant Selection Boom Operator Script Reader
Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of
previous academic achievement (the average of
their six highest senior-level credits, including
required courses) and the submission of a
Creative Project (see Portfolio Requirements) and
subsequent presentation to a faculty panel.
Applicants who do not meet the admission
requirements for this program will be assessed
and advised individually and may be considered for
other, related programs.
Sheridan has been granted a consent by the
Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities to
offer this applied degree for a 7-year term starting
December 17, 2013. Sheridan will ensure that all
students admitted to the Honours Bachelor of Film
and Television program during the period of consent
will have the opportunity to complete the program
Courses
within a reasonable time frame. Prospective SOME OF THE COURSES YOU CAN EXPECT TO TAKE IN YOUR PROGRAM
students are responsible for satisfying themselves
Analyzing the Screen Story History of International Cinema
that the program and the degree will be appropriate
to their needs (e.g. acceptable to potential Cinematography History of Non-fiction Film
employers, professional licensing bodies, or other
educational institutions). Directing Post-Production: Picture and Sound
Refer to the website for full admission
requirements.

Note: See website for specific terms and course listings.

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