Offered as an Academic Certificate
Ready to explore the world of film and television directing? Our Certificate in Directing for the Screen program is tailored for aspiring directors, offering practical skills and knowledge to thrive in the industry.
Discover the essence of storytelling through script analysis, performance techniques, and visual storytelling. Dive into scripts, enhance character portrayal, and learn to craft visually compelling narratives.
Through hands-on experiences, you’ll also develop teamwork and leadership skills by coordinating with a diverse crew. Join us as you embark on your directing journey, honing your craft and preparing for a fulfilling career in the entertainment world.
Required Courses:
The Certificate in Directing for the Screen is open to both degree-seeking and non-degree-seeking students at SOU. The program is designed to meet every learner at their incoming level of experience. Any student with curiosity and tenacity has what it takes to succeed in this certificate program.
Every Directing for the Screen student will take courses in acting, directing, and film production, building both technical and storytelling skills.
Contact: Christopher Lucas – 541.552.6425 – lucasr@sou.edu
Broadcast News Production – Cinema Production Technology – Film Business & Management – Set Skills for Cinema Production – Story Development for Screenwriting
MFA in Production / Directing, UCLA – MFA in Directing, AFI – MFA in Directing, Chapman
Credit for Prior Learning – Learn More
*The Broadcast News Production and Film & Business Management micro-credentials are housed within the Communications program website.
SOU Digital Cinema Program
1250 Siskiyou Blvd.
Ashland, OR 97520
541.552.6669
– Questions About Digital Cinema? –