Monday, April 18, 2016

Media Arts and Production

Media Arts and Production

UTS is a leading provider of education in moving image, video, sound and convergent media, renowned for the creative talent and award-winning success of its staff, students and graduates. Student achievements include screenings and awards at high-profile festivals including Tropfest, Cannes, the AFIs, IF and AIMIA Awards, Berlinale, Arcipelago, SFF, MIFF, International Emmys and the Academy Awards.
Students in the program can develop professional production portfolios on state-of-the-art equipment, while gaining a critical perspective on media arts and contemporary culture.

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Why media arts and production at UTS?

  • Lecturing staff are accomplished academics with extensive production experience.
  • Opportunities for students interested in specific technical areas such as editing, cinematography, sound or new media to collaborate with other students during the program, building expertise, sharing ideas,and developing show reels that demonstrate their talent and potential.
  • Opportunity to enter the UTS Golden Eye awards, a biennial multi award winning and prize-giving event celebrating some of the best work from Media Arts students.
  • Access to cutting-edge updated production facilities and equipment including: purpose-built digital sound studios and editing suites, Avid and Final Cut Pro digital video editing suites, an optical printer, Oxberry animation stands, HD digital video cameras, sound recorders, a radio studio and a television studio/shooting stage, portable lighting and all necessary accessories. Other facilities include a computer lab with Mac Pro workstations running software such as After Effects, Photoshop, Dreamweaver and Flash.
  • Opportunity for outstanding MAP graduates from any university to pursue advanced work with a separate one-year, full-time honours course.

What type of student work is involved?

  • No Rhythm City (link opens external site): is an experimental film, representing disorder and boredom in the city.
  • The Narrow Path (link opens external site): A documentary about a north-east Indian matriarch who became the first Christian in her family.
  • Picture this (link opens external site): This video is an abstract poetic travelogue that takes the viewer on a sensory and imaginative journey from giant shopping malls to endless landscapes of clouds.
  • Online documentary projects: These projects were created by students of the of Journalism and Media Arts and Production study areas.

What the students say?

  • Genevieve Clay, BACom (MAP) "You need to be constantly working on projects and you get this work by making connections and sustaining those connections."
  • Mayuri Anupindi, BACom (MAP)/BLaws - "I’ve loved the variety of the degree – the intellectual rigour of researching controversial areas of the law, the adventure of trekking across sand dunes to shoot a film...the adrenalin of finally finishing a film at 2am in the edit labs." read more
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