SCREEN MUSIC
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Screen Music: The craft of composing and writing music for screen productions through to animations and games...
The Screen Music department at AFTRS currently offers the following postgraduate level courses, specifically for screen musicians:
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN SCREEN MUSIC
YOUR MUSICAL COMPOSITIONS CAN TELL STORIES ON-SCREEN.
If you are a talented composer interested in learning how to
compose music integral to stories being told on-screen, this course
will allow you to explore the functions and role of screen music.
You will complete practical exercises in constructing scores for
film, TV and interactive media, and address both the creation of
the world of the story and the drama of storytelling.
Get more information about the AFTRS Graduate Certificate in Screen Music>
GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN SCREEN MUSIC
DIRECT YOUR VOICE TOWARDS COMPOSING MUSIC FOR STORIES ON
SCREEN.
Working collaboratively with students from other specialisations,
you will develop skills to work in a team environment where music
plays an important role in both the creation of the world of the
story and the drama of storytelling. You will be provided with
advanced training and experiences that will teach you how to write
and produce effective music specifically for the moving image. You
will be taught to manage the challenges, work flows and
collaborative relationships to construct scores for stories in
films, games and television
Get more information about the AFTRS Graduate Diploma in Screen Music>
MASTER OF SCREEN ARTS*
DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A REAL IMPACT AND CREATE EXCELLENT WORK THAT
CUTS THROUGH?
You will initiate and realise a major project that is only limited
by your imagination and the resources AFTRS is able to provide.
Hone your specialist skills through a tailored, in-depth and
intensely practically focused course that will help you achieve
mastery in your chosen area of specialisation, and also investigate
Australian screen history and big philosophical and sociological
ideas in action for context and meaning,. You will be supported to
map out your own path in what is an increasingly competitive
marketplace as you collaborate with others to achieve genuinely
innovative work.
* Only open to AFTRS Graduates who completed a Graduate Diploma
between 2009 and 2011. Applicants will need to have demonstrated a
high degree of originality and assured craft skills to gain entry
into the course.
Get more information about the AFTRS Master of Screen Arts course>
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