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Nexus

Film Production

About the Program
Bring Stories to Life

CSU’s Film Production Nexus degree is a 60-credit-hour program designed for aspiring and experienced filmmakers looking to enter or advance in Georgia’s $6 billion film industry. With hands-on training, industry partnerships like the Georgia Film Academy, and coursework in production, screenwriting, and editing, you'll gain real-world experience to launch your film career.

Just the Facts

Total Credit Hours:
60 Hours

Delivery Format:
On Campus

Completion Time:
3-4 Semesters

Academic Unit:
Department of Communication

Program Highlights
Your Academic Experience

  • Georgia’s First Nexus in Film – One of the first Nexus degrees approved in the state
  • Flexible Career Entry Point – Ideal for career changers, current professionals, or recent graduates
  • Experiential Learning in Every Course – Industry-focused projects, portfolios, and on-set training
  • Georgia Film Academy Partnership – Gain access to training and fast-track pathways in Georgia’s film workforce
  • High-Demand Career Focus – Program aligns with talent demands identified in Georgia’s High Demand Career Initiative
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What Can You Do With This Degree?

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Admission Requirements
Your Pathway to CSU

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Institutional Admission Requirements

All applicants must meet our institutional admissions requirements to be accepted into Columbus State University.

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