Film

Minor in Film Production

About the Film Production Minor

The Film Production Minor at CWU is a dynamic program that ignites creativity and empowers aspiring filmmakers to tell compelling stories through the magic of visual storytelling. With opportunities to interact with experienced faculty who have worked in the film industry, as well as guest lectures and workshops by industry professionals, you will dive into the art and craft of filmmaking, from concept development to post-production.

Why Study Film Production at CWU?

Minoring in Film Production at CWU offers an exciting opportunity to expand your creative horizons and gain valuable skills that can be applied to a wide range of career paths.

We provide hands-on training in all aspects of filmmaking, including cinematography, screenwriting, directing, editing, and more.

“The best part is that my student work has prepared me for my career in so many ways. I’m getting valuable, real-world experience beyond the classroom and I’m learning first-hand from professionals in the field… I just want to tell other students how important it is to follow your passion.” Jawan Smith is a Film Production Student at CWU.

Where is this program offered?

• Ellensburg

How much does this program cost?

Explore information on Cost, Aid, and Value to make an informed decision about investing in your education at CWU.

Where can I find more information?

Please visit the CWU Academic Catalog for current information about admission requirements, course descriptions, learner outcomes, and credit information.

Highlights

Wildcat Films

As a student-run production house, WFC oversees all Film Program productions on campus, including narrative short films, documentaries, marketing materials, promotional videos, PSAs, concerts, studio productions, and lecture series. We're always looking for new opportunities to create exciting and engaging films, and our student leadership team is always happy to entertain requests for film and video services. Once we decide to pursue a project, we work hard to manage it from start to finish, ensuring timely completion of a quality finished product that we can all be proud of. Check out Wildcat Films!