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Film

Learn the art of filmmaking — from initial concept, to script, to the editing booth. Experiment with language, sound design, and lighting. Collaborate with peers from across all disciplines at Cornish. Contribute your vision to Seattle's independent film scene.

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BFA in Film

What Will You Learn
as a Film Major at Cornish?

Our program prepares you to be a writer and director. You’ll explore the art and craft of cinema as a creative leader in a supportive setting.

Graduate with a portfolio that shows your skill in narrative, documentary, and experimental filmmaking.

Understand story, directing, cinematography, sound design, editing, and collaboration with a broad range of artists.

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I learned how to analyze, understand, and execute all the working parts that contribute to producing a great film, while receiving guidance and critique from faculty with real world experience.Grace Reyer (FI ’16)

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Student Work

Film Department


Film Faculty + Staff

Film

Aaron Kapral

Animation Instructor
Film
Headshot of Brynne McGregor, Film and Animation Instructor at Cornish Collge of the Arts.

Brynne McGregor

Film Instructor
Film
Headshot of Benjamin Davis, Film Instructor at Cornish College of the Arts

Benjamin Davis

Film Instructor
Film

Neely Goniodsky

Animation Instructor
Film

Lyall Bush

Film & Media
Professor of Film
Design
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Alex Barsky

Assistant Professor of Animation
Film

Craig Downing

Instructor of Film
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Cornish faculty, Charles Mudede

Charles Mudede

Instructor of Film
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Charles Poekel

Film Instructor
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Charles Sheaffer

Instructor of Film
Design
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Terry Schenold

Assistant Professor of Game Art

 

 

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