PROGRAMS

DIPLOMA PROGRAM IN FILMMAKING

This one year intensive program covers a comprehensive range of filmmaking proficiencies including writing, producing, directing, editing and cinematography designed to allow the graduate to enter into a career in film, television or video production. The program also includes a 60-hour internship and a student thesis.

COURSES	COURSE NO.	COURSE TITLE	UNITS
TERM 1
Cinematography 101	CIE 101	Introduction to Cinematography	5
Editing 101	EDT 101	Introduction to Editing	5
Directing 101	DIR 101	Introduction to Directing	3
Screenwriting 101	WRI 101	Introduction to Writing	3
Producing 101	PRO 101	Introduction to Producing	3
Acting 101	ACT 101	Introduction to Acting	3
DV Certification 101	DVC 101	DV Certification Workshop (8 hours)	0
		Sub-total	22

TERM 2
Cinematography 201	CIE 201	Intermediate Cinematography	5
Editing 201	EDT 201	Intermediate Editing	5
Directing 201	DIR 201	Intermediate Directing	3
Screenwriting 201	WRI 201	Intermediate Screenwriting	3
Producing 201	PRO 201	Intermediate Producing	3
Sound 201	SOU 201	Introduction to Sound Recording	5
Filmmaking 201	FLM 201	Overview of World Cinema	3
		Sub-total	27

TERM 3
Cinematography 301	CIE 301	Advanced Cinematography	5
Directing 301	DIR 301	Advanced Directing	3
Sound 301	SOU 301	Sound Design	5
Elective			3
Elective			5
		Sub-total	21

TERM 4
Project 420	PRJ 420	60-hour Internship	3
Project 410	PRJ 410	Thesis Planning	3
Elective			3
Elective			3
		Sub-total	12

TERM 5
Project 430	PRJ 430	Thesis Production	6
		TOTAL UNITS	90

FEES

	INTERNATIONAL (US$)	RESIDENT (US$)
Tuition	15,904	7,860
Miscellaneous Fee	1,000	1,000
Security Deposit	250	250
Application Fee	60	60
TOTAL	17,214	9,170

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN FILMMAKING

This program requires students to complete two nine-week terms and is designed to teach basic filmmaking skills including Directing, Producing, Screenwriting, Cinematography, Sound Production and Editing.

COURSES	COURSE NO.	COURSE TITLE	UNITS
TERM 1
Cinematography 101	CIE 101	Introduction to Cinematography	5
Editing 101	EDT 101	Introduction to Editing	5
Directing 101	DIR 101	Introduction to Directing	3
Screenwriting 101	WRI 101	Introduction to Writing	3
Producing 101	PRO 101	Introduction to Producing	3
Acting 101	ACT 101	Introduction to Acting	3
Digital Photography/Learn Cebu 101	PHO 101	Digital Photography and Cebu Cultural Appreciation	2
DV Certification 101	DVC 101	DV Certification Workshop (8 hours)	0
		Sub-total	24
TERM 2
Cinematography 201	CIE 201	Intermediate Cinematography	5
Editing 201	EDT 201	Intermediate Editing	5
Directing 201	DIR 201	Intermediate Directing	3
Screenwriting 201	WRI 201	Intermediate Screenwriting	3
Producing 201	PRO 201	Intermediate Producing	3
Sound 201	SOU 201	Introduction to Sound Recording	5
Filmmaking 201	FLM 201	Overview of World Cinema	3
		Sub-total	27
		TOTAL	51

FEES

	INTERNATIONAL (US$)	RESIDENT (US$)
Tuition	8,711	4,218
Miscellaneous Fee	520	520
Security Deposit	250	250
Application Fee	60	60
TOTAL	9,541	5,048

DIPLOMA PROGRAM IN ACTING FOR THE CAMERA

The 10 month Diploma Program in Acting for the Camera incorporates different Acting theories and methods where students study in non-traditional acting classes that emphasize discipline and work ethic. Different levels are also offered to give potential students flexibility and introduce to them an educational system that intensifies step by step, thereby making it possible for them to act in student film projects during their stay. Students can also choose to take independent study courses

COURSE	UNITS
TERM 1
Theater History 1	3
Voice 1	3
Acting 1	3
Movement 1	3
Acting for TV/Film 1	3
Improvisation 1	3
Subtotal	18

TERM 2
Theater History 2	3
Voice 2	3
Acting 2	3
Movement 2	3
Acting for TV/Film 2	3
Improvisation 2	3
Subtotal	18

TERM 3
Scene Study 1	3
Musical Theater 1	3
Script Analysis 1	3
Acting 3 (Rehearsal Project)	3
Acting for TV/Film 3	3
Elective	3
Subtotal	18

TERM 4
Scene Study 2	3
Monologue 1	3
Acting for TV/Film 4	3
Acting 4 (Performing Project)	3
Elective	3
Elective	3
Subtotal	18
Total	72 Units

FEES

	INTERNATIONAL (US$)	RESIDENT (US$)
Tuition	5,980	3,795
Application Fee	60	60
Miscellaneous Fees	500	500
TOTAL	6,540	4,355

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN ACTING FOR THE CAMERA

Composed of two nine-week terms, this program offers a holistic approach to acting. Students are required to participate in public performances and, through the program's synergy with the filmmaking curriculum, student film projects.

COURSE	UNITS
TERM 1
Theater History 1	3
Voice 1	3
Acting 1	3
Movement 1	3
Acting for TV/Film 1	3
Improvisation 1	3
Subtotal	18

TERM 2
Theater History 2	3
Voice 2	3
Acting 2	3
Movement 2	3
Acting for TV/Film 2	3
Improvisation 2	3
Subtotal	18
Total	36 Units

FEES

	INTERNATIONAL (US$)	RESIDENT (US$)
Tuition	3,105	1,955
Application Fee	60	60
Miscellaneous Fees	250	250
TOTAL	3,415	2,265

WORKSHOPS

FILMMAKING WORKSHOPS

Workshop	Description	Fees International	Fees Resident
4 Week Filmmaking Program	Catered for beginners, this intensive program focuses on hands-on training and is designed to teach basic filmmaking skills including Directing, Producing, Screenwriting, Cinematography, Sound Production and Editing. At the end of four weeks, students will have finished their own short film.	$1,500 USD	$800 USD
9 Week Filmmaking Program	In this 9 week intensive program, you will write, shoot and edit your own short movie under the mentorship of industry professionals. Classes cover the basic fundamentals of filmmaking including Screenwriting, Producing, Directing, Cinematography, Editing and Sound	$4,000 USD	$2,220 USD

CGI WORKSHOP

Workshop	Description	Fees International	Fees Resident
9 Week CGI Program	This course is designed to teach the fundamentals of creating motion graphics and special effects using Adobe After Effects. It will cover the core principles of the software from working with compositions, layers and effects through to commonly used industry techniques such as motion tracking and green screen keying. The student will leave with a solid understanding of motion graphics and compositing theories and techniques.	$4,000 USD	$2,220 USD

ACTING WORKSHOPS

Workshop	Description	Fees International	Fees Resident
3 Week Acting Residency	This program is open to all levels of actors who want to train for performing onscreen. The classes will review acting on camera in a number of styles and a camera and monitor set-up will be used to record performances. Students are directed by professionals and are required to have lab time for rehearsals outside of class.	$1,000 USD	$600 USD
9 Week Acting Residency	This workshop is for actors from beginning level to advanced. The sessions are designed to study contemporary, common sense acting techniques in general, and then specifically experiment with acting techniques for the camera. For each session there are voice,movement and improvisational components. The workshop immediately gives students monologues, scenes and on-camera exercises.	$3,000 USD	$1,800 USD