Film and TV production is a dynamic industry that blends creativity and technology to tell stories through
visual
media. Careers in this field range from directing and producing to camera operation, editing, and sound
design. It's
an ideal path for individuals passionate about storytelling, media, and communication.
At the College of the North Atlantic (CNA), students have access to multiple programs that prepare them for
careers
in the film and television industry. Below are some of the available programs:
Digital Filmmaking: A
two-year
program focused on the fundamentals of filmmaking, including scriptwriting, camera operation, and
editing.
Television and Film
Creation: A two-year diploma program emphasizing roles such as directing, writing,
acting,
and producing with mentorship from industry professionals.
These are just a few of the available programs. For a full list and details, please visit the official CNA
website at
www.cna.nl.ca.
Why Choose a Career in Film & TV?
Creative Expression: Turn your ideas into powerful visual stories.
Growing Industry: Opportunities in TV, film, online content, and commercials.
Hands-On Work: Learn practical skills through real projects.
Team Collaboration: Work with writers, actors, directors, and crew.
Skills You'll Learn
Scriptwriting and storytelling techniques
Camera handling and lighting setup
Video and audio editing
Project planning and team collaboration
Post-production effects and color correction
Students also have opportunities to create short films, participate in festivals, and build professional
portfolios
that can lead to employment or further education in film schools and studios.