Student profile: The Master's Degree in Direction and Production of Fiction Series is aimed at those who wish to develop a professional career planning and producing audiovisual entertainment products such as sitcoms, tv-movies or any other serial fiction format. In order to be admitted to the Master's degree, it is necessary to have an undergraduate degree, bachelor's degree, or equivalent. Our students normally come from the Undergraduate/Bachelor's degrees in Audiovisual Communication (70%), Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations, Fine Arts and Dramaturgy, among others.
Graduate profile: Professionals capable of planning, directing and producing fiction series episodes for broadcasting on television or other platforms. The Master's degree also prepares the student for the criticism and evaluation of projects of audiovisual entertainment narrative pieces; it creates profiles with a critical spirit, a solid academic background and the necessary skills of the double aspects of audiovisual production and critique.
Official Degree:Master's Degree in Direction and Production of Fiction Series - Atreseries
Center responsible:Communication and Arts School
Branch of knowledge: Social and Legal Sciences
Openings available: 30
Total Credits:60 credits.
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Minimum of 12 ECTS credits and maximum of 60 ECTS credits per enrollment and academic period.
Academic year in which it was implemented: 2010 - 2011
Duration: From October to June
Type of Education: Classroom attendance
Academic Regulations: General student’s regulations. Credit transfer and recognition. Regulation of student participation.
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Program that combines the aspects of directing and producing fiction series, from the analysis and elaboration of scripts, to staging and postproduction of the recorded material, technical planning, work with the actors, the adaptation of sets, filming techniques, work of team members and the use of soundtracks.
Television series are the most consumed television entertainment product in recent years. Series such as Game of Thrones, Ministerio del Tiempo, Mad Men and Money Heist are followed by millions of spectators. Some of the professions that are needed for its implementation are: director, producer, screenwriter, editor and copywriter.
The teaching methodology is practical. It works primarily with materials filmed by the students themselves and with materials from fiction series and other film production companies, which are used for the analysis and simulation of film planning situations.
Students work with the material and technological resources available in the School of Communication and Arts (digital cameras, lighting and sound equipment and post-production rooms, among others). Occasionally, university extension activities take place at specialized companies.
The collaboration with film production companies such as Atresmedia, Movistar +, Boomerang, Bambú, Cristal Forest, Miramón Mendi, Plano a Plano generates numerous opportunities, such as having a faculty of professionals of great prestige in all specialties, the use of facilities and materials of the film company and its collaborating companies, the facilitation of carrying out internships at the end of the studies and the continuous updating of the contents of the program.
The students of the Master's degree design, plan and produce a fiction web-series that is hosted on Nebrija TV Channel, the University's Internet television portal, and is published in DVD format.
The Master's Final Research Project consists in the simulation of defending a proposal (pitch) of a fiction series before a tribunal formed by professors of the Master's degree. This proposal must include all the documentation that is used in the professional world (bible, script, camera positions), together with a pilot episode filmed and edited as a spin-off of an existing series.
Read lessTeaching team formed by professionals with recognized experience in this field, such as David Molina, director of over one hundred episodes of television fiction in series such as Periodistas, Vis a Vis, Olmos y Robles and Estoy vivo, and Javier Naya, screenwriter and series script coordinator of Centro Médico and screenwriter of Periodistas, Rabia and El Barco.
The students of the Master's degree have at their disposal an internet television called Nebrija TV Channel, where they can voluntarily create their own audiovisual content to develop the skills that every professional needs.
The program is the only Master's degree in Spain with this specialty, and is among the 5 best postgraduates in the audiovisual sector of the El Mundo newspaper ranking.
If we are all different, why do we study the same thing?
Nebrija University, which is strongly committed to languages and quality, provides the student with an academic certification in English, a suitable complement to obtain the B2 and C1 levels.
Promotion of competencies oriented to employability, management skills, coaching, personal branding and any other topic related to professional and social development, which may be chosen by the student to enrich their personal and professional training.
The University puts within the students' reach a total of three subjects to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to become a competent professional within the demands of the current labor market.
BOE No.184, of August 2, 2011
All our degrees and curricula have been prepared in accordance with the new guidelines set by current legislation, having already been verified by the National Agency for Quality Assessment.
The student must take 60 credits
Profesores Professors | ECTS impartidos por doctores ECTS credits tauhgt by PhD holders |
18 | 77,33% |
Los trabajos son dirigidos por profesionales que cuentan con una dilatada carrera en el ámbito de la realización y dirección de series de ficción:
The works are directed by professionals who have a long career in the direction and production of fiction series:
Profesor de Área de guion Professor of Script area
Guionista de televisión y cine, ha trabajado para productoras como Globomedia y Aparte producciones, colaborando, entre otras, en la escritura de series de ficción: Buscando el Norte, Fenómenos, Los Quién, Los hombres de Paco. En programas de entretenimiento como Sé lo que hicisteis, o en series infantiles como La Gira de Disney Channel.
Profesora de Narrativa audiovisual Professor of Audiovisual narrative
Guionista y directora de documentales para Documentos TV y Canal Plus, ha sido dialoguista en series de televisión y ha escrito largometrajes para Kanzaman y La Zona Films, además de trabajar de analista de guiones y lectora de ficción para Ediciones B. También ha participado como creativa en varias campañas de publicidad de la firma Loewe y otras marcas. Autora de la novela La mano izquierda de Petar Pan (Madrid: Espasa, 2017)
Profesor de Técnicas de grabación Professor of Filming techniques
Tiene más de veinte años de experiencia como director y guionista de películas y series de televisión (Zamka za ptice; Alisa u zemlji crteza; Mit mjeseca; Video skola; Rock Oko– todas en la TV Yugoslava) y decenas de documentales, el último producido en España: Ángel Herrera Oria. Está trabajando en la grabación de un documental sobre los criminales de la guerra civil en Bosnia.
The faculty of the School of Communication and Arts is made up of professionals from each field of specialization, who carry out a teaching method based on the conviction that what we learn, we learn by doing it.
The integration with the profession is based on the incorporation of professionals as associate professors who endorse each program, in a teaching methodology inspired by the learning by doing proposal that affects the experiential aspect in the classrooms and in the academic extension activities.
The Master's Degree in Direction and Production of Fiction Series - Atresmedia has a close relationship with the partner, which extends to all areas, from professors to the internship program.
The Master's Degree in Direction and Production of Fiction Series trains professionals whose future work will be as:
Nebrija University has signed a Collaboration Agreement regarding training and employment internships with nearly 3,000 companies and institutions, to promote the practical training of all its students and their introduction to the professional environment and first employment as university graduates.
These are some of the companies that students of the Master's Degree in Direction and Production of Fiction Series can choose in order to carry out their internships and come into contact with the professional field, related to audiovisual direction and production:
The filmmaker Rodrigo Sorogoyen visits the School of Communication Sciences and Arts of Nebrija University, sharing his experiences with students and professors.