Film, TV & Video School

Turn Your Passion for Filmmaking Into a Degree

Looking for a film school where you can learn by creating? The Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Film & Television at Five Towns College provides hands-on, production-centered training for students interested in directing, cinematography, screenwriting, editing, producing, and digital media.

From your first day of classes, you’ll work with professional equipment and industry-standard workflows while developing your skills as a filmmaker and visual storyteller.

Learn Filmmaking from Concept to Completion

Build creative and technical skills through hands-on study and production experience in areas such as:

• Directing
• Cinematography
• Screenwriting
• Film and video editing
• Producing
• Lighting and camera operation
• Audio production
• Visual effects and post-production

Students work with professional cameras, lighting and production equipment, sound stages, green-screen facilities, and editing tools including Adobe Creative Cloud, DaVinci Resolve, and Unreal Engine.

If you’ve been searching for a film school near you, cinematography courses, screenwriting colleges, or how to become a movie director, Five Towns College offers a hands-on path toward a professional B.F.A. degree.

Prepare for a Career in Film & Television

Film & Television students collaborate on productions, build professional portfolios, and gain experience working under real production deadlines. Students also have opportunities to showcase their work through FTC’s Luminaries student film festival and LI72, a 72-hour filmmaking competition.

Graduates pursue careers in areas including directing, cinematography, editing, producing, screenwriting, and content creation.

Located in Dix Hills, Long Island, Five Towns College provides a creative production environment close to the opportunities of New York City’s film and television industry.