Film, TV and media production at Solent

The creative media industries are huge and growing – home to everything from international corporations to independent producers and content creators. From film to TV, documentary to viral videos, there’s something for everyone.

Directors, cinematographers, screenwriters, editors, sound designers, studio managers, technical specialists, content creators for social media – there’s a huge range of roles available to suit your passion and your skills, giving you the chance to carve out a great career in this exciting industry.

With the expansion of media streaming for TV and mobile devices, and a strong film industry, the entertainment, marketing and advertising industries need highly skilled content producers – and at Solent you’ll have plenty of opportunities to practise your craft, growing both as a creative and as a media specialist.

Have you got a flair and passion for telling visual stories? We offer access to a huge range of professional-grade kit including TV studios with high-quality cameras, lighting and live video mixing, cinema cameras and lenses, professional lighting, and more.

Our courses offer real, meaningful work opportunities and experience. Through Solent Productions and Solent Creatives, you get the chance to work with clients on live briefs and projects. You could be filming sporting events, live-streaming at festivals or producing for social media.

Our students have a track record of producing award-winning and broadcast-quality work, with recent graduates working for companies such as Warner Brothers and Endemol in various roles on both big blockbusters and primetime television.

With previous guest speakers such as actor Maisie Williams, editor Tom Rolf, director Michael Apted, cinematographer Brian Tufano and Oscar-winning visual effects specialist Paul Franklin, and an academic team with strong industry experience, you will be guided by a network of professionals to take your ideas to the next level.