Bachelor of Applied Arts - Film Production

Pursue a Bachelor in Film, Theatre, and Live Entertainment at Red Deer Polytechnic. Gain hands-on experience and collaborate on creative projects. Apply now!

Program Description Students who complete the Bachelor of Applied Arts in Film, Theatre, and Live Entertainment will be well prepared for entry level work as performers, directors, producers, or technicians in mid to large sized theatres, film sets, and production companies, and they will also possess the skills and attributes to collaborate with others in the creative arts to develop independent projects that serve the film, theatre, and live event needs of local industry. Built on a foundation of communication, storytelling, and business and entrepreneurial skills, the program offers the choice of three majors: Acting *SUSPENDED* Film Production Live Entertainment Production *SUSPENDED* Throughout the program, students are given the opportunity to apply their learning through projects, live theatre productions, and short films. Students will also have scheduled time to work collaboratively on projects with other students in the School of Creative Arts, including those studying Visual Art and Animation and Visual Effects. The 4th year of the program is dedicated to mentored work-related experience where students can work in a relevant industry or on independent projects.