School: George Brown College
Program: Video Design & Production
Program | Video Design & Production
| Faculty | Media and Performance Arts |
Credential | Ontario College Diploma | Duration | 2 years |
Starting Month | September, January | Co-op opportunities | No |
Program Description:
The Video Design & Production program will prepare future professionals with the skills required in this emerging field by merging traditional filmmaking techniques with new mediums and distributive methodologies. Graduates will be armed with entrepreneurial knowledge and skills that will enable them to decide which path (employment or self-employment) is best for them. Students will be exposed to elements of both video design and video production including phonography, immersive environments and auteurship, as well as the necessary video editing and post-production skills to create video for entertainment, marketing, advertisement, education and social network strategies.
Admission Requirement:
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses and any other selection criteria outlined below.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
Grade 12 English (C or U)
Portfolio (Demo reel)*
* Applicants should submit a minimum of one short film, trailer or demo reel. More information on how to submit the demo will be provided to qualified applicants during the application process.
** Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)
Tuition Fees:
Application Fee | $95 |
Base Tuition Fee | $13,520 for 2 semesters $20,280 for 3 Semesters |
Incidental Fees (Student ID, Student association membership, etc.) | $1,500 |
Mandatory Health Insurance | $570.82 for one year coverage( Sep-Aug) $388.28 for 8 months coverage(Jan-Aug) $204.64 for 4 months coverage (May- Aug) |
Public Transportation ( Per year), estimated | $1,500 |
Books and supplies (estimated per year) | $1,000-$1,200 |
Career:
Video designers are able to move across multiple platforms including film, television and interaction storytelling. Potential job titles include:
Filmmaker
Screenwriter
Director
Assistant Director
Editor
Editorial Assistant
Producer
Production Manager
Production Assistant
Camera Operator
Link to George Brown Official Website
http://www.georgebrown.ca/G112-2017-2018/