Associate in Screenwriting (Online)
Study Screenwriting in this intensive Associate of Arts in Screenwriting degree program. During the course of the program students will develop and write original or adapted screenplays. The program requires seven central courses (21 units). The scope of learning includes professional screenplay format and story-building with the Hollywood 3-Act structure (or 4-Act structure). Character development, tension, pitching, and other story techniques are covered. ECAA's screenwriting courses are hands-on. They integrate writing, selling, and marketing techniques for screenwriters.
Prerequisite: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
| Requirements (7 Courses) | ||
| 00204 | Introduction to Screenwriting | 3.0 Units |
| 00300 | Advanced Screenwriting | 3.0 Units |
| 00200 | Adapted Screenplay | 3.0 Units |
| 00411 | Screenplay Coverage & Analysis | 3.0 Units |
| 00309 | Copyright Law | 3.0 Units |
| 00330 | The Bible and Popular Film | 3.0 Units |
| 00412 | Screenplay Festival Internship | 3.0 Units |
| Length of program: 7-8 months | ||
| Courses: 7 / Total Units: 21 | ||
| Cost of program: $2,650 | ||
| Reduced | Apply for $250 scholarship here. | $2,400 |
| Registration | Register for program here. |
Associate in Acting (Online)
Study acting technique on an intensive level in the Associate of Arts in Acting program at ECAA. This degree program places focus on professional acting technique most widely used by working actors in the field of Film and Television: Meisner Technique and Method Acting. Emphasis is placed on acting for the camera, commercials, and auditioning technique. This program is helpful for actors who perform in Film, Television, and Theater and who want to prepare for a career as an actor or actress.
Prerequisite: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
| Requirements (7 Courses) | ||
| 00202 | Acting for the Camera I | 3.0 Units |
| 00301 | Acting for the Camera II | 3.0 Units |
| 00302 | Acting Technique: Mesiner & Method Acting | 3.0 Units |
| 00201 | Acting in Commercials | 3.0 Units |
| 00205 | On-Camera Improv Acting | 3.0 Units |
| 00203 | Christian Hollywood & Pureflix | 3.0 Units |
| 00303 | Audition Technique & Talent Marketing | 3.0 Units |
| Length of program: 7-8 months | ||
| Courses: 7 / Total Units: 21 | ||
| Cost of program: $2,650 | ||
| Reduced | Apply for $250 scholarship here. | $2,400 |
| Registration | Register for program here. |
Associate in Bible Studies (Online)
At Entertainment & Cinematic Arts Academy you can earn an Associate of Arts in Bible Studies. Enrich your faith in God from a Baptist Perspective. This program is an overview of the historical context of the Old Testament and the literary context of the New Testament, as well as Christian Apologetics. The program also covers the Book of Revelation and the Bible in Popular Film. Enhance your knowledge of Christianity as you pursue your life's goals with faith and learning at Entertainment & Cinematic Arts Academy.
Prerequisite: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
| Requirements (7 Courses) | ||
| 00317 | Historical context: Old Testament | 3.0 Units |
| 00320 | Literary context: The Gospels | 3.0 Units |
| 00315 | Evidence for Christ: Christian Apologetics | 3.0 Units |
| 00304 | Bible Studies I | 3.0 Units |
| 00305 | Bible Studies II | 3.0 Units |
| 00306 | Book of Revelation | 3.0 Units |
| 00330 | The Bible and Popular Film | 3.0 Units |
| Length of program: 7-8 months | ||
| Courses: 7 / Total Units: 21 | ||
| Cost of program: $2,650 | ||
| Reduced | Apply for $250 scholarship here. | $2,400 |
| Registration | Register for program here. |
Bachelor in Cinema Production (Online)
At Entertainment & Cinematic Arts Academy you can earn a Bachelor of Arts in Cinema Production. This program is distance education and is geared towards individuals who desire to master hands-on training in production that will add the aesthetic and historical background of movie-making to their career. One short thesis film project is required to complete the degree. This program is a 36 unit program for the study of Cinema Production. Enroll now and receive your degree for a better future in the Entertainment Industry.
Prerequisite: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
| Requirements (12 Courses) | ||
| 00405 | Film Studies | 3.0 Units |
| 00204 | Introduction to Screenwriting | 3.0 Units |
| 00308 | Cinematography | 3.0 Units |
| 00326 | Production I | 3.0 Units |
| 00327 | Production II | 3.0 Units |
| 00313 | Editing | 3.0 Units |
| 00329 | Sound Design | 3.0 Units |
| 00312 | Directing | 3.0 Units |
| 00202 | Acting for the Camera | 3.0 Units |
| 00330 | The Bible and Popular Film | 3.0 Units |
| 00319 | Internship: Church Production | 3.0 Units |
| 00331 | Thesis Film Production | 3.0 Units |
| Courses: 12/ Total Units: 36 | ||
| Cost of program: $5,950.00 | ||
| Reduced | Apply for $500 scholarship here. | $5,450.00 |
| Registration | Register for program here. |
Bachelor in Photography (Online)
At Entertainment & Cinematic Arts Academy you can earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography with an emphasis in Cinematography. This program is distance education and is geared towards individuals who desire to master hands-on training in digital photography, portrait, or modeling photography and the aesthetic use of camera technique for exposure and composition. This program fulfills the training necessary for a career in both photography and filmmaking. One short thesis is required to complete the degree which can be a written paper, photography, or film project.
Prerequisite: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
| Requirements (12 Courses) | ||
| 00310 | Digital Photography I | 3.0 Units |
| 00311 | Digital Photography II | 3.0 Units |
| 00323 | Portrait & Modeling Photography | 3.0 Units |
| 00308 | Cinematography | 3.0 Units |
| 00321 | Photoshop | 3.0 Units |
| 00316 | Graphic Design | 3.0 Units |
| 00328 | Product & Commercial Photography | 3.0 Units |
| 00322 | Photo Restoration | 3.0 Units |
| 00314 | Evangelizing Internet and Social Media | 3.0 Units |
| 00330 | The Bible and Popular Film | 3.0 Units |
| 00318 | Internship: Church Photographer | 3.0 Units |
| 00333 | Thesis Project: Photography | 3.0 Units |
| Courses: 12/ Total Units: 36 | ||
| Cost of program: $5,950.00 | ||
| Reduced | Apply for $500 scholarship here. | $5,450.00 |
| Registration | Register for program here. |
MFA in Producing (Online)
Entertainment & Cinematic Arts Academy offers a Master of Fine Arts in Producing degree. This program prepares the individual for a career as a Producer in the Entertainment Industry. The program covers financing, Entertainment business, and other relevant aesthetic and historical studies in film/TV for a fruitful Producing career. One Thesis project is required to complete the degree. Enroll now and receive your degree for a better future in the Entertainment Industry.
Prerequisite: Bachelor Degree.
| Requirements (12 Courses) | ||
| 00405 | Film Studies | 3.0 Units |
| 00324 | Producing 1 | 3.0 Units |
| 00325 | Producing 2 | 3.0 Units |
| 00204 | Introduction to Screenwriting | 3.0 Units |
| 00300 | Advanced Screenwriting | 3.0 Units |
| 00309 | Copyright Law | 3.0 Units |
| 00203 | Christian Hollywood & Pureflix | 3.0 Units |
| 00307 | Business Law | 3.0 Units |
| 00314 | Evangelizing Internet and Social Media | 3.0 Units |
| 00330 | The Bible and Popular Film | 3.0 Units |
| 00412 | Screenplay Festival Internship | 3.0 Units |
| 00332 | Thesis: Produce a film or media project | 3.0 Units |
| Courses: 12/ Total Units: 36 | ||
| Cost of program: $6,350.00 | ||
| Reduced | Apply for $500 scholarship here. | $5,850.00 |
| Registration | Register for program here. |
Ph.D in Film Studies (Online)
Entertainment & Cinematic Arts Academy offers a Doctor of Philosophy in Film Studies (Ph.D in Film Studies). This program prepares the individual for academic research and as an academic professional in the field of Entertainment. The focus of study is on analysis, criticism, film theory and genre. A Ph.D in Film Studies can also be used for teaching purposes. It can demonstrate expert knowledge and critical thinking. Each student will be required to prepare and complete a dissertation to obtain the degree.
Prerequisite: Bachelor Degree.
| Requirements (12 Courses) | ||
| 00405 | Film Studies | 3.0 Units |
| 00404 | Film History | 3.0 Units |
| 00406 | Film Theory | 3.0 Units |
| 00408 | Genre Studies | 3.0 Units |
| 00403 | Film Criticism | 3.0 Units |
| 00334 | Transmedia | 3.0 Units |
| 00409 | Rhetorical Criticism | 3.0 Units |
| 00410 | Research Design | 3.0 Units |
| 00400 | Directors & Style | 3.0 Units |
| 00203 | Christian Hollywood & Pureflix | 3.0 Units |
| 00330 | The Bible and Popular Film | 3.0 Units |
| 00407 | Genre Intensive | 3.0 Units |
| 00401 | Dissertation Research | 3.0 Units |
| 00402 | Dissertation: Research Paper | 3.0 Units |
| Courses: 14/ Total Units: 42 | ||
| Cost of program: $9,650.00 | ||
| Reduced | Apply for $500 scholarship here. | $9,150.00 |
| Registration | Register for program here. |
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