Film & Television
Bachelor of Arts
Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
Programs of Interest
0The Bachelor of Arts degree in Film and Television provides students with a generalist approach to film and television production, using the latest equipment and technology while studying cinema theory, history, and aesthetics. The degree offers a more liberal arts-oriented education, with a broader exposure to all of the areas of film and television production, whereas the BFA in Film and Television offers specialization in one of 12 areas.
DePaul has been named a top film school by The Hollywood Reporter, Backstage, Variety, and MovieMaker for giving students real-world opportunities to work on Chicago’s film and television sets. Film and Television students take classes and work on their projects at DePaul’s nearly 60,000-square-foot professional production facility at Cinespace Studios, next door to the production of high-profile series like Chicago Fire and The Bear. This one-of-a-kind student filmmaking experience allows students to use same facilities and equipment as professional filmmakers.
Alumni Spotlight
Alexis Auditore is the director of physical production for Marvel Studios Streaming, including shows like Wanda Vision and Loki. Prior to that, Auditore was the manager of physical production for Marvel Studios for nine years, working on films like Thor, and Black Panther, and collaborating with various museums and partners around the world to curate Marvel exhibitions featuring costumes, props, and set pieces.
Faculty
Work side-by-side with accomplished faculty who've shaped the industry.