The Theatre - Film and Digital Media (B.S.) at Illinois State University invites you to explore the dynamic intersection of traditional filmmaking and contemporary digital media creation. In a world where visual storytelling is paramount, this undergraduate degree equips you with the critical understanding and practical skills to navigate and shape the future of media. You will delve into film aesthetics, history, and theory, while also engaging with cutting-edge technologies. This program is ideal for aspiring artists and storytellers who wish to enrich their experience of visual arts and nurture their unique creative vision.
This Bachelor of Science degree is studied full-time on campus over four years, offering a comprehensive curriculum that integrates hands-on production training with academic study. You will explore diverse areas including film and video production, directing, and screenwriting, with flexibility to tailor your studies through film and digital media electives. The program requires a minimum of 120 credit hours, ensuring a robust foundation. You will graduate prepared for a wide range of careers in the film industry, digital content creation, and related fields, equipped with the artistic vision and technical proficiency to bring your creative projects to life.