The Art Institutes International Minnesota to Offer Bachelor of Science Degree in Digital Film

(SANEPR.com) June 2, 2009 -- Minneapolis, MN , May 07, 2009 -- The Art Institutes International Minnesota is pleased to announce that it has been approved by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to begin offering a Bachelor of Science degree in Digital Film & Video Production beginning in the summer of 2009. This degree is intended to address the growing need for content demand in the film and television industries.

The evolution of digital filmmaking and video production continues to revolutionize mass communication. The ability to integrate moving imagery, motion graphics, titles, and still imagery into a cohesive, compelling work is a highly sought after skill-set. The demand for next-generation digital production and delivery methods and for compelling, effective, and aesthetical content to be delivered on DVD, high definition broadcasts, Video on Demand, video downloads, broadband Internet, and/or other emerging technology has come from industry, government, and consumer arenas.

The Digital Film & Video Production program will offer another option in the Media Arts degree programs at The Art Institutes International Minnesota including Media Arts & Animation and Visual Effects & Motion Graphics; the program specifically offers training in the areas of scriptwriting, producing, directing, film production techniques, audio post, post production management, and motion graphics.

The Art Institutes International Minnesota is currently accepting applications for the Bachelor of Science degree program in Digital Film & Video Production, which will begin July 13, 2009. For more information about the Digital Film & Video Production bachelor’s degree program, contact The Art Institutes International Minnesota at 1-800-777-3643.

Founded in 1964 as Lowthian College, The Art Institutes International Minnesota is a diverse, dynamic institution of higher education whose mission is to educate students for creative careers. The Art Institutes International Minnesota is one of The Art Institutes (www.artinstitutes.edu), a system of over 40 education institutions located throughout North America, providing an important source of design, media arts, fashion and culinary arts professionals. The website for The Art Institutes International Minnesota can be found at http://www.artinstitutes.edu/minneapolis.
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