You can apply for the BA (Hons) Digital Film and TV Production course via UCAS - LMA Institution Code - L52  UCAS Code: W615

Standard Entry Criteria for the course is 96 UCAS points, further details can be found on the UCAS website

Awarded by: Regent’s University London

Tuition Fees (Full-Time, per Year): £9275

To ensure we can continue to invest in the student experience, tuition fees may rise each year of your course. For home students they will not exceed the cap set by the government. This is set out in our Terms and conditions and Tuition Fee Policy both can be found on our policies page.

Additional Costs: Students may incur costs for tickets and project expenses.

Module 1: Studying Digital Film and TV

Gain a solid foundation in the history, genres, and key developments of the film and TV industry. This module explores how iconic works and practitioners have shaped the industry, and equips you with essential academic research and communication skills. You'll also learn to navigate a range of digital tools and critically assess evolving industry debates.

Module 2: Concept and Story Development

Develop your creative voice and master the art of storytelling in film and TV. In this module, you'll learn how to generate and shape original concepts, understand genre conventions, and explore narrative techniques. From idea generation to structuring scripts, this module builds core screenwriting and conceptualisation skills essential for every filmmaker .

Module 3: Digital Film and TV Practical Skills

Get hands-on with industry-standard equipment and develop practical skills in cinematography, sound, directing, editing, and more. This module focuses on the full production pipeline, helping you understand how technical and creative elements work together in professional film and TV making. Ideal for anyone looking to build a strong production toolkit.

Module 4: Single Camera Production

Master the craft of visual storytelling using single-camera techniques. You’ll learn to plan, shoot, and edit short films while applying key principles such as  mise-en-scène, framing, lighting, and continuity. This module combines creativity with technical precision to help you produce original work for specific audiences and platforms.

Module 1: Exploring Digital Film and TV

Delve into key topics shaping the film and TV landscape through analysis of influential productions and industry debates. This module helps you develop critical insight into the ethical, cultural, political and social issues that shape the sector. You’ll also examine wider challenges such as sustainability and industry best practices, using academic research tools and digital analysis methods.

Module 2: Advanced Concept and Story Development

Build on your storytelling skills by developing high-quality, commercially relevant concepts for screen. You’ll analyse audience trends, explore industry pitching conventions, and create a professional treatment and sizzle reel to promote your idea. This module strengthens your ability to respond creatively to briefs and present your ideas in line with current commissioning standards.

Module 3: Advanced Practical Skills for Digital Film and TV

Enhance your filmmaking ability across camera, sound, editing, and genre-based storytelling through a series of technical and creative briefs. You’ll identify personal strengths and development areas, create a tailored skills plan, and demonstrate increased proficiency across the film and TV production pipeline. This is an essential module for anyone building a portfolio of professional-standard production work.

Module 4: Producing and Directing Fiction

Take on the challenge of leading a fiction film project from initial concept through to final delivery. This module develops your creative leadership, narrative construction and directorial vision while deepening your understanding of production management. Working in production teams, you’ll produce an original short fiction film, learning how to balance creative storytelling with real-world logistics.

Module 1 Branded Content

In this industry-focused module, you'll step into the world of branded storytelling and digital marketing. You'll explore how successful brands create compelling narratives and digital campaigns, and then apply that knowledge to a live brief from a real client. Working professionally with a chosen brand, you’ll research their identity and target audience to develop digital content tailored for platforms like social media and the web. This module mirrors real industry practices, giving you the chance to develop portfolio-worthy content and work in a client-led production environment. It’s your opportunity to demonstrate creative, technical, and commercial skills in a real-world context.

Module 2 Film and TV Major Production

This final-year capstone module is your opportunity to design and deliver an ambitious, original film or TV production. You’ll draw on the full range of technical, creative and production skills developed throughout your degree, working independently or leading a small team to produce a high-quality project that reflects your unique voice as a filmmaker. From pitching to pre-production, directing to editing, you’ll manage all phases of the production cycle. This module is also designed to prepare you for entry into the industry, helping you build a professional-standard portfolio piece that showcases your vision and readiness for the creative sectors

Promotional Portfolio

Prepare to launch your Film and TV  career with a comprehensive promotional portfolio. You’ll learn how to market yourself professionally through showreels, websites, digital branding, CV writing, and promotional materials. Industry insight sessions and career planning workshops will help you identify your target audience and employment sector while giving you the tools to present yourself confidently to agents, employers, directors, and producers across the creative media sector.

Industry Investigation

Take control of your learning by researching a topic that reflects your personal interests and future career goals within the creative industries. You’ll explore an area of contemporary debate, emerging trend, or professional issue in depth—applying research skills, critical analysis, and academic writing techniques to create a fully developed research project. This independent investigation allows you to showcase your intellectual curiosity and professional insight alongside your performance training.

At LMA, our teaching is designed to reflect the fast-paced, collaborative nature of the film and television industry. You’ll learn through a dynamic blend of practical workshops, studio-based sessions, seminars, and online learning. Our expert tutors—many of whom are active professionals—deliver sessions that combine technical skill-building with critical insight, preparing you for real-world challenges in areas such as  production, direction, and content creation.

You’ll engage with hands-on industry focused practical projects across, working in both individual and team settings. From pitching ideas and developing scripts to directing, editing, and delivering final products, every stage of the production process is embedded in your learning. You’ll also explore emerging industry topics such as sustainability, inclusivity, and ethical storytelling, ensuring your practice is both professional and responsible.

Assessment is varied and designed to simulate industry expectations. You’ll produce films, showreels, project folders, written evaluations, and live presentations—demonstrating your skills, creativity, and professionalism across multiple formats. Regular feedback and formative reviews support your growth throughout the course.

By the time you graduate from LMA’s Digital Film and TV degree, you’ll be equipped with the professional, technical and creative skills needed to thrive in a highly competitive and fast-evolving industry.

You will graduate with:

• A strong portfolio of original work across a range of genres and formats including fiction, branded content, and documentary.

• Advanced technical skills in cinematography, directing, editing, sound, lighting, and post-production.

• The ability to pitch and develop concepts for a range of platforms and audiences.

• A deep understanding of narrative, genre, and audience engagement.

• Industry-ready experience in working with real clients and delivering professional-standard content.

• Knowledge of legal, ethical, and sustainable practices within the screen industries.

• Professional collaboration, communication, and leadership skills that are essential on any set or in any production environment.

• Film Director / Producer

• Camera Operator / Director of Photography (DoP)

• Editor / Post-Production Specialist

• Screenwriter / Script Developer

• Production Manager / Assistant Director

• Content Creator for brands, agencies, or social media

• Sound Designer / Location Sound Recordist

• Researcher / Development Assistant

• Branded Content Producer

• Freelance Filmmaker or Entrepreneur

Many of our graduates go on to work within film, television, advertising, social media, and streaming platforms, while others carve their own paths by starting their own production companies or developing independent film projects