University degrees: Courses, Postgraduate, Short-Courses, Summer University, Workshops
Capilano’s School of Motion Picture Arts is dedicated to inspiring a new generation of independent Canadian filmmakers through the fostering and mentoring of emerging talent utilizing progressive learning environments and authentic production experience such that graduates make a valued contribution to the global media culture. Programs include Motion Picture Arts, 2D Animation & Visual Development, 3D Animation for Film & Games, Costuming for Stage and Screen, Digital Visual Effects (VFX), Documentary, and Indigenous Independent Digital Filmmaking.
Lights. Camera. Action! Come and learn from industry professionals at CapU’s state-of-the-art Bosa Centre for Film and Animation. Combine practice with theory to create magic.
We’ll give you all the tools to build your technical knowledge and creative confidence. You’ll learn the theory and history of cinema and develop your critical thinking skills. At the same time you’ll work through and gain skills in the different technical departments. Your collaboration with fellow students on a variety of projects will give you the chance to try out different filmmaking roles as you decide on your focus. You’ll be working with up-to-date professional equipment that includes an 8000 sq. ft. sound stage, 3D camera rigs and a 3D editing lab.
