
BA Honors in Motion Picture Medium
DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline *
EARLIEST START DATE
10 Feb 2025
TUITION FEES
ZAR 120,050 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* Rolling admissions - before Late Enrollment window closes for the 2025 year's intake
** Total Tuition Fees 2025. Total tuition fee for Gqerberha campus: R 115450
Introduction
NQF Level 8 | SAQA ID 35935
The AFDA Postgraduate school is focused on developing innovative research, origination, production, and distribution of entertainment concepts for both local and international markets.
Over the last fifteen years, the AFDA Postgraduate School has produced a large network of graduates who have made a significant contribution to the South African entertainment industry. A large percentage of commercials, feature films, television series, music, and retail content is produced by AFDA Honours graduates.
Overview
With a postgraduate level focus on Research Led Practice/Practice Led Research, the AFDA Honours degrees equip students to apply research and critical engagement to the production of an artwork.
The program also aims to develop key knowledge and skills for success in meeting future challenges, augmenting imagination, creativity, collaboration and communication, leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurial skills.
This research approach not only prepares students for further postgraduate studies, but also for entering the world of work in their preferred field of specialization.
Admissions
Curriculum
Course Structure
Students in the Honours programs will conceptualize, develop, produce, market, and professionally exhibit one of the following works:
Motion Picture Students:
- 24-minute Dramatic Narrative Film
- 24-minute Pilot Programme for Television
- 24-minute Documentary film
- Four Professional Commercials / Music Videos
Disciplines:
- Screenwriting; Directing; Producing
- Production Design; Character Design & Styling
- Cinematography; Data & Grading
- Editing; Visual Effects; Animation
- Sound Design; Media Music Production