ADMI’s Film & Television Production course prepares you to write original stories and capture global audiences using cinematic tools.
We will teach you the magical art of storytelling, equipping you with the skills to inspire and move audiences through diverse cinematic tools. From the outset, you will be immersed in all aspects of the creative journey, from ideation and creative writing through to scriptwriting, production, directing, cinematography, sound and post-production editing.
While providing a sound basis, in theory, ADMI balances practical experience with a comprehensive acquisition of core skills. As a Film & Television Production graduate, you will be technically and aesthetically proficient in all areas of film and television production and, through project-based collaborations, you will develop a diverse portfolio, ranging from comedies to music videos, documentaries and commercials.
The rigorous practical course is what makes ADMI the premier film school in Kenya and the region attracting students from all over Africa.
COURSE DURATION: The course will course will run for 2 academic years (5 semesters)
CREDITS: 2400 hours or 240 credits
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the programme, graduates will be able to:
Write scripts for commercials, films and documentaries
Produce and direct films, documentaries and dramas
Edit videos and films with artistic awareness and technical expertise
Design film and Television sets for production use
Instruct and communicate with other professionals using industry standard lingo
Handle Film and Television equipment correctly and with care
Able to join any Film or Television set as a junior crew member and work effectively
Earn A Credential Recognized By Employers Worldwide
As a Film & Television Production student, you will gain a competitive edge over your peers by earning an Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) certification in:
Video Communications using Adobe Premiere®Pro.
ADMI instructors will prepare you to successfully pass these exams through a project-based curriculum that leverages Adobe Education learning resources, practice tests, and real-world applications.
Our Film & Television Production training is highly regarded in the industry and you can be confident that this qualification will give them the expertise needed to excel in a variety of industry roles. As a graduate, you will get equipped with the essential film production skills needed in both production and post-production.
There are hundreds of entertainment careers to choose from in the film and TV industry, many of which can be quite lucrative and fulfilling. The global film industry shows healthy projections for the coming years, as the global box office revenue is forecast to increase from $US 38 billion in 2016 to nearly US$ 50 billion in 2020. – Statista (2017).
Some career options in the film industry include:
Executive producer
Editor
Casting Director
Agent
Director
Camera operator
Facilities
From the outset, you will have hands-on access to the latest equipment, including sound studios and computer labs, you will be taught by practitioners, enjoy early industry exposure and are encouraged to create exportable and monetizable content from their first day in school.
Some of the equipment used in the film production classes include:
Film cameras
Broadcast cameras
Mobile TV studio
Various types of microphones
A virtual TV set
Photography cameras
Three computer labs with Macs and PCs
ADMI has invested in the following industry standard software to enable you to create amazing films:
Adobe creative suite
Davinci studio
Avid protools
Faculty
Wanjiku Njoroge
Communications Expert
Wanjiku Njoroge is a communications professional with 12 years’ experience and knowledge in Television Production, Event Management and Administration; Broadcasting, Team Building, Writing and Editing, Creating Networks, People Management, Crisis Management and Leadership.
She has worked with the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation, Nation Media Group, Level One Communications and Supersport. She has also been involved in several ad-hoc productions including BBC Global Questions, CNN Awards, The Papal Mass and NHK Global Agenda.
She is currently a lecturer at ADMI teaching News Production, Screen Presentation, Directing and Producing for TV, Scripting for TV, Producing for Film and Directing for Video.
Wanjiku likes to tell stories and is able to capture people’s attention. She knows that everybody has a story we can learn from and be inspired by. Her love of people has been demonstrated in the ability to train, lead and motivate, while inspiring them to deliver in their respective areas.
Kevin Chepkech
Video editor, Motion & VFX Designer
Kevin Chepkech Is a video editor, motion & VFX designer and founder of Sketchyart Studios, a VFX and motion design company in Nairobi.
He’s worked on shows like East Africa Sportsline, the XYZ show, and numerous TV ads. He’s built up a lot of experience in the past 8 years working at renowned production houses like Nusunusu Productions and Level 1 Communications.
He has an Advanced Diploma in 3D Animation and Multimedia from Shang Tao Media Arts College.
He is currently a lecturer at ADMI teaching video editing and motion graphics.
How to Apply
High School Education:
KCSE C- (Minus) or KCE division II, KACE one (1) Principal or an equivalent qualification or Certificate of Experiential Learning or KNQF. Basic computer proficiency is required.
A passion for storytelling, handling motion cameras and working with actors
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