In this one-year graduate certificate program, you will learn from a team of award-winning filmmakers and industry professionals and be immersed in rigorous, intensive, hands-on training in the art and craft of documentary filmmaking.
DurationIn this one-year graduate certificate program, you will learn from a team of award-winning filmmakers and industry professionals and be immersed in rigorous, intensive, hands-on training in the art and craft of documentary filmmaking.
Built on three pillars — creative, technical, industry — you will learn every aspect of documentary production, from story idea to pitching, shooting and editing, and market and distribution.
As a graduate of this program, you will be engaged in pre-production (research and development,) production (principal photography,) and post-production (editing) as you wear multiple hats as a director, producer, cinematographer and editor to make your first documentary film.
Skills
This program will equip you with industry-focused skills that are rapidly growing in demand, and the tools and resources essential to be versatile and agile in an industry that thrives on great story ideas.
Your Career
Graduates of the program can explore the following career options:
This program will teach and train you to work in the documentary industry and beyond. You can establish your own production company or team up with like-minded people in the industry.
Your career can include making your next film, working with established producers or joining a plethora of NGO, non-profit, or private organizations seeking documentary storytellers.
Join us as we take on the great challenges of our time – rebuilding the economy, equity and sustainability. We’re a renewed Seneca, delivering great polytechnic education that combines rigorous academics with practical training across a huge range of careers and professions.
From health care to technology, business to creative arts, community services to arts and sciences, we’ll help you get ready to make your mark in the world. We’re proud of our expert faculty, excellent staff and outstanding facilities. We have deep connections to industry and offer thousands of co-op and work placements to get our graduates job-ready.
Full-time or part-time, in-person or online, choose the options that suit you. Our sophisticated digital infrastructure has allowed us to adapt to the more virtual world seamlessly.
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