Graduate Certificate in Australian New Wave: Experimental Filmmaking
The Australian New Wave is a pivotal moment in cinematic history, and this Graduate Certificate in Australian New Wave: Experimental Filmmaking will equip you with the skills to push the boundaries of storytelling. Through a unique blend of theoretical and practical courses, you'll explore the key themes and movements of the Australian New Wave, from the works of David Stratton …
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Course Overview & Description
The Australian New Wave is a pivotal moment in cinematic history, and this Graduate Certificate in Australian New Wave: Experimental Filmmaking will equip you with the skills to push the boundaries of storytelling. Through a unique blend of theoretical and practical courses, you'll explore the key themes and movements of the Australian New Wave, from the works of David Stratton to the innovative storytelling of Gillian Armstrong. By the end of this course, you'll be able to create innovative, avant-garde films that showcase your unique perspective. With a focus on experimental filmmaking, you'll be well-prepared for a career in the film industry, with opportunities in screenwriting, direction, and production.
Comprehensive Course Details & Information
Entry Requirements
This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Anyone with a genuine interest in the subject is encouraged to apply.
Learning Resources & Study Materials
Study Materials
This programme includes comprehensive study materials designed to support your learning journey and offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and at a time that suits you best.
You will have access to online podcasts with expert audio commentary.
In addition, you'll benefit from student support via automatic live chat.
Assessment Methods
Assessments for the programme are conducted online through multiple-choice questions that are carefully designed to evaluate your understanding of the course content.
These assessments are time-bound, encouraging learners to think critically and manage their time effectively while demonstrating their knowledge in a structured and efficient manner.
Key Course Facts & Features
Course Structure
- The program's focus on Australian New Wave: Experimental Filmmaking also provides students with a unique opportunity to engage with the country's rich cultural heritage and to contribute to the ongoing conversation about the role of film in Australian society
- By studying this program, students will gain a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural contexts of Australian experimental cinema, as well as the skills to create innovative and critically engaged films that reflect their unique perspective and vision
- By studying this program, students will gain a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural contexts of Australian experimental cinema, as well as the skills to create innovative and critically engaged films that reflect
- This program delves into the experimental filmmaking techniques that defined the Australian New Wave movement, which emerged in the 1960s and 1970s
Certification & Recognition
- The Graduate Certificate in Australian New Wave: Experimental Filmmaking is a postgraduate qualification designed for film professionals and enthusiasts who want to explore the innovative and avant-garde aspects of Australian cinema
- The Graduate Certificate in Australian New Wave: Experimental Filmmaking is typically a one-year program, consisting of four subjects that can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis
- This program is highly relevant to the film industry, as it provides students with the knowledge and skills to create innovative and critically engaged films that push the boundaries of traditional storytelling and cinematic language
- The Graduate Certificate in Australian New Wave: Experimental Filmmaking is an ideal qualification for film professionals and enthusiasts who want to explore the innovative and avant-garde aspects of Australian cinema, and to contribute to the ongoing development of the country's film industry
- The Graduate Certificate in Australian New Wave: Experimental Filmmaking is a highly relevant and industry-focused qualification that provides students with the knowledge and skills to create innovative and critically engaged films that push the boundaries of traditional storytelling and cinematic language
Learning Outcomes
- Upon completion, students will have gained a deep understanding of the historical, cultural, and aesthetic contexts of Australian experimental filmmaking, as well as the skills to create innovative and critically engaged films
- The learning outcomes of this program include the ability to critically analyze and interpret the key themes, styles, and movements of Australian experimental cinema, and to develop a personal filmmaking style that reflects their unique perspective and vision
- Graduates of this program will be well-equipped to pursue careers in film production, film criticism, film education, or film research, and will be able to contribute to the ongoing development of Australian experimental cinema
- This program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the key themes, styles, and movements of Australian experimental cinema, as well as the skills to create innovative and critically engaged films that reflect their unique perspective and vision
Why Choose This Course
| Year | Number of Filmmakers | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5000 | 5% |
| 2021 | 5500 | 10% |
| 2022 | 6000 | 15% |
| 2023 | 6500 | 20% |
| 2024 | 7000 | 25% |
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Career Opportunities
Gain expertise in experimental filmmaking and unlock career opportunities in the UK's thriving film industry.
| Role | Job Market Trend | Salary Range (GBP) | Skill Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Experimental Filmmaker | High demand due to the rise of independent filmmaking | £25,000 - £40,000 per annum | Strong demand for creative and innovative filmmakers |
| Visual Effects Artist | Growing demand driven by the increasing use of VFX in film and TV production | £30,000 - £50,000 per annum | High demand for skilled VFX artists with expertise in software like Nuke and Maya |
| Screenwriter | Stable demand due to the constant need for new and engaging screenplays | £20,000 - £35,000 per annum | Strong demand for talented screenwriters with a unique voice and style |
Who Is This Course For? - Target Audience
| Ideal Audience for Graduate Certificate in Australian New Wave: Experimental Filmmaking |
| Individuals with a passion for filmmaking and a desire to explore the Australian New Wave movement, particularly those with a background in film studies, media arts, or a related field. |
| Filmmakers and artists looking to expand their creative horizons and develop innovative storytelling techniques, with a focus on experimentation and risk-taking. |
| UK-based learners, with approximately 1.3 million people employed in the creative industries in the UK (ONS, 2020), may find this program particularly relevant, as it offers a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of art and technology. |
| Those with a strong interest in the work of Australian filmmakers such as David Michôd, Jane Campion, and Gillian Armstrong, and who wish to develop their skills in experimental filmmaking. |
| Individuals seeking to enhance their career prospects in the film industry, particularly in roles such as film director, screenwriter, or cinematographer. |
| Learners who value a collaborative and supportive learning environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and industry connections. |
Sample Certificate
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate similar to the one shown below:
Graduate Certificate in Australian New Wave: Experimental Filmmaking
Awarded: June 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:
- A good command of English language
- Access to a computer/laptop with internet
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:
- Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
- Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week
- You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.
During your course, you will have access to:
- 24/7 access to course materials and resources
- Technical support for platform-related issues
- Email support for course-related questions
- Clear course structure and learning materials
Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.
Assessment is done through:
- Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
- You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
- You can retake quizzes if needed
- All assessments are online
Upon successful completion, you will receive:
- A digital certificate
- Option to request a physical certificate
- Transcript of completed units
- Certification is included in the course fee
We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:
- The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
- No waiting periods or fixed start dates
- Instant access to all course materials upon payment
- Flexibility to begin at your convenience
This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.
Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:
- Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
- Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
- Access to all necessary resources and materials
This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.
This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:
- Enhancing your understanding of the field
- Adding to your professional development portfolio
- Demonstrating your commitment to learning
- Building foundational knowledge in the subject
- Supporting your existing career path
Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.
This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.
What you will gain from this course:
- Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
- A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
Self-paced learning experience
- Access to comprehensive course materials
- Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field
While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.
Our course offers a focused learning experience with:
- Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
- Self-paced learning environment
- Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
- Certificate of completion upon finishing the course
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Disclaimer: This certificate is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. This programme is structured for professional enrichment and is offered independently of any formal accreditation framework.