Course General Description

Watkins two-year Master of Fine Arts in Film immerses you in the narrative storytelling experience. The flexible curriculum gives you the opportunity to: reflect on and deepen formal, conceptual, and contextual aspects of your artistic practice develop advanced skills in producing, directing, cinematography, screenwriting, and editing collaborate with professional filmmakers and classmates on narrative and non-narrative (documentary, experimental, thematic) film projects assemble a professional body of work, such as video reels or screenplays, that represents your aesthetic point of view and technical capabilities

School General Description

Watkins College of Art is a four-year art and design college located on a 13-acre campus in Nashville, Tennessee. Watkins offers Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degrees in film, graphic design, illustration, interior design, fine arts, and photography as well as post-graduate degrees in film and visual arts. As of 2019, approximately 200 students were enrolled, mostly full-time.[1] The college resides in a 60,000-square-foot (5,600 m2) facility in the MetroCenter area of north Nashville and offers on-campus housing. The Community Education Program serves students age four to adult through the Young Artist Program, the Adult Community Education Program, the Artist Lecture Series, and various outreach programs. Classes run on a semester basis: Fall, Spring, and Summer.