The minor in Film Production helps students develop a practical hands-on understanding of how to create a short film from conception through to completion.
Course availability may vary from semester to semester. Some courses may be in development and offered at a later time. Students seeking to pursue alternative coursework to fulfill the minor should consult with their advisors. Students interested in this minor are encouraged to begin the coursework in their sophomore year in order to fulfill all requirements in a timely fashion.
| Subject Area | Sample Courses | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | NFLM 3660 Film 1 Introduction NFLM 3632 Film 2 Intermediate Filmmaking Lab NFLM 3670 Film 3 Advanced Pre-Production and Development (can be taken concurrently with Film 2) NFLM 3680 Film 4 Advanced Film Production NFLM 3690 Film 5 Advanced Post-Production Final Project NFLM 3700 Digital Video Production | 15 |
| Elective Courses | NFLM 3515 Cinematography and Lighting—Film and Digital NDIG 4005 Audio Production NFLM 3510 Aesthetics of Directing NFLM 4627 Digital Editing—Fundamentals Any additional NFLM or NSRW course | 3 |
It is recommended that students completing the Film Production Minor also take NFLM 3411 Art of Film concurrently with NFLM 3600 Filmmaking Studio 1.
For questions regarding this minor's curriculum, including requests for course substitutions, please contact Marcus Turner, Director of Undergraduate Programs at Media Studies, at mediastudiesadvising@newschool.edu.
By successfully completing this minor, a student should be able to demonstrate:
The Film Production minor is available to undergraduate students across The New School.
General guidelines for declaring a minor are available here. Current students can declare or change a minor by logging in to my.newschool.edu, clicking on the Academics tab, and then clicking on the link to Major/Minor Declarations.
Contact your Student Success advisor to discuss how a minor will fit with your degree requirements.
Declare or change a minor on my.newschool.edu in the Academics tab.
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