Screen Production

In this course you’ll learn about scriptwriting, producing, directing, cinematography, production design, digital video editing, sound recording and sound design.

Gain hands-on experience from international award winning experienced film-makers, and use a wide range of professional production equipment and industry standard facilities. These include digital editing suites, 4K industry cameras, a broadcast quality TV studio, and a state-of-the-art sound stage.

Learn all the roles involved in creating screen productions of many kinds including drama, documentary, factual production, and/or experimental pieces.

3 reasons to study Screen Production at Murdoch

1. Work with real organisations on real projects and complete internships through our Work Integrated Learning program and on-campus student creative consultancy MESH.
2. Build a portfolio of creative works throughout your degree.
3. Work with international award-winning film-makers who have more than 20 years combined experience.

What you’ll learn

Build the knowledge and skills you need to meet your career or study goals. Here are some of the things you’ll learn:

• Directing and producing
• Writing for the screen
• Practical film skills
• Consulting and freelancing
• Factual and documentary production

Your future career

When you graduate, you’ll be well suited to careers in a range of industries and fields such as media production, film and TV, online and subscriptions, festival and media events, screen writing and development and post-production houses. Careers could include:

• Director, Producer or Editor
• Production Designer or Manager
• Screen Writer
• Cinematographer
• Post Production/Visual Effects Artist
• Television and Online Producer
• Sound Designer and Editor

For further admission information about this course, please download our Information Pack.

Professional recognition

Murdoch University is a member of the Australian Screen Production Education and Research Association.