A Bachelor of Arts program at The Sidney Poitier New American Film School empowers students with critical thinking skills to navigate new, complex and changing environments in the film industry. With a foundation in ethical and collaborative practices and project-based learning that uses state-of-the art technology, this inclusive, high-impact film school empowers the next generation of cinematic storytellers with programs that emphasize the interdisciplinarity of filmmaking, the evolving landscape of the screen and the journey of a story from idea to intended audience.
The BA program in film with a concentration in filmmaking practices builds on storytelling and equips students with the resilience and insight necessary not just to thrive in the industry, but to excel in their craft.
In this holistic program, students gain a comprehensive understanding of the art, craft and business of filmmaking. They are equipped with a broad tool set, production skills and knowledge base to pursue diverse career paths in the entertainment industry.