Graduate Certificate in New Zealand Cinema Tradition
The Graduate Certificate in New Zealand Cinema Tradition is a unique program that delves into the rich history and cultural significance of New Zealand's film industry. This course offers a comprehensive understanding of the country's cinematic heritage, from its early beginnings to its current global recognition. By studying the traditions of New Zealand cinema, students will gain valuable insights into …
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Course Overview & Description
The Graduate Certificate in New Zealand Cinema Tradition is a unique program that delves into the rich history and cultural significance of New Zealand's film industry. This course offers a comprehensive understanding of the country's cinematic heritage, from its early beginnings to its current global recognition. By studying the traditions of New Zealand cinema, students will gain valuable insights into the country's cultural identity and its impact on the world stage. With a focus on film analysis and production, this program prepares students for a career in the film industry, with career prospects including film criticism, production management, and screenwriting. The course's unique features include hands-on experience with film equipment and software, as well as opportunities to collaborate with industry professionals. By the end of this program, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to succeed in the competitive world of New Zealand cinema.
Comprehensive Course Details & Information
• The History of New Zealand Cinema: Early Years •
• The New Zealand Film Industry: Structure and Development •
• New Zealand Cinema and the British Empire •
• The Influence of Maori Culture on New Zealand Cinema •
• New Zealand Cinema and the Environment •
• The Role of Women in New Zealand Cinema •
• New Zealand Cinema and Social Justice •
• Case Studies in New Zealand Cinema: Notable Films and Directors •
• New Zealand Cinema and the Global Film Industry
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
- By studying the Graduate Certificate in New Zealand Cinema Tradition, students will gain a deeper understanding of the country's cinematic heritage and its ongoing influence on the global film industry, making them more competitive in the job market
Certification & Recognition
- The Graduate Certificate in New Zealand Cinema Tradition is a specialized program designed to delve into the unique aspects of New Zealand's film industry
- This certificate program is ideal for individuals who wish to gain in-depth knowledge of New Zealand's cinematic heritage, its cultural context, and its impact on the global film industry
- The Graduate Certificate in New Zealand Cinema Tradition typically takes one year to complete, consisting of four to six courses that can be taken on a full-time or part-time basis
- This program is highly relevant to the film industry, as it provides students with a unique perspective on the cultural and historical context of New Zealand cinema, which can be applied to various roles within the industry, such as film criticism, production, or research
- This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities necessary to succeed in the film industry, whether in film studies, criticism, or production
- The Graduate Certificate in New Zealand Cinema Tradition is an excellent choice for individuals who are passionate about film and wish to gain a deeper understanding of New Zealand's cinematic tradition and its relevance to the global film industry
Learning Outcomes
- Upon completion of the program, students will be able to analyze and evaluate the historical and cultural significance of New Zealand cinema, as well as its influence on contemporary filmmaking practices
- The learning outcomes of this program include developing a critical understanding of the key themes, genres, and movements in New Zealand cinema, as well as the ability to apply theoretical frameworks to the analysis of film texts
- Students will also gain practical skills in film criticism, research, and production, preparing them for careers in film studies, criticism, or production
Why Choose This Course
| UK Film Industry Revenue (Millions) | New Zealand Film Industry Revenue (Millions) |
|---|---|
| £1.7 billion (2018) | NZ$0.1 billion (2018) |
| £1.8 billion (2019) | NZ$0.12 billion (2019) |
| £1.9 billion (2020) | NZ$0.15 billion (2020) |
| £2.0 billion (2021) | NZ$0.18 billion (2021) |
| £2.1 billion (2022) | NZ$0.2 billion (2022) |
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Career Opportunities
| Film Editor | 80% | Responsible for assembling and editing film footage, ensuring a cohesive narrative and engaging pace. |
| Screenwriter | 70% | Develops and writes the script for a film, creating engaging characters and storylines. |
| Cinematographer | 90% | Responsible for the visual style and lighting of a film, working closely with the director to achieve the desired aesthetic. |
| Film Director | 85% | Oversees the entire production process, guiding the cast and crew to bring the script to life. |
| Film Producer | 75% | Manages the business and logistical aspects of film production, ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget. |
Who Is This Course For? - Target Audience
- By pursuing a Graduate Certificate in New Zealand Cinema Tradition, individuals can gain a deeper understanding of the country's unique cinematic heritage and develop the skills necessary to succeed in the film industry.
Sample Certificate
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate similar to the one shown below:
Graduate Certificate in New Zealand Cinema Tradition
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.