Film Photography and Production Chinese Universities Rankings (Top30)

Top 30 Chinese Universities for Film Photography and Production

Film Photography and Production Media Arts
Ranking University Name Location
1 Communication University of China Beijing
2 Beijing Film Academy Beijing
3 China Academy of Art Hangzhou
4 Nanjing University of the Arts Nanjing
5 Zhejiang University of Media and Communications Hangzhou
6 Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts Guangzhou
7 Sichuan Fine Arts Institute Chongqing
8 Shanghai Theatre Academy Shanghai
8 Central Academy of Fine Arts Beijing
10 Shanxi University of Media and Communications Taiyuan
10 Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts Xi'an
10 Yunnan Arts University Kunming
13 Shanghai University Shanghai
14 Shandong University of Art & Design Jinan
15 Dalian Neusoft University of Information Dalian
16 Hebei University of Media and Communications Shijiazhuang
17 Nanjing University of Media and Communications Nanjing
18 Shandong University of Arts Jinan
19 Guangxi Arts University Nanning
20 Jiangsu Normal University Kewen College Xuzhou
20 Sichuan Film and Television University Chengdu
20 Sichuan Conservatory of Music Chengdu
23 Jilin University of the Arts Changchun
24 Anhui Normal University Wuhu
25 Changsha University of Science & Technology Changsha
26 Changsha University Changsha
27 Chongqing Normal University Chongqing
28 Jiangsu Normal University Xuzhou
28 Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts Shenyang
30 Shenyang Conservatory of Music Shenyang
1

Communication University of China

2

Beijing Film Academy

3

China Academy of Art

4

Nanjing University of the Arts

5

Zhejiang University of Media and Communications

6

Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts

7

Sichuan Fine Arts Institute

8

Shanghai Theatre Academy

8

Central Academy of Fine Arts

10

Shanxi University of Media and Communications

10

Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts

10

Yunnan Arts University

13

Shanghai University

14

Shandong University of Art & Design

15

Dalian Neusoft University of Information

16

Hebei University of Media and Communications

17

Nanjing University of Media and Communications

18

Shandong University of Arts

19

Guangxi Arts University

20

Jiangsu Normal University Kewen College

20

Sichuan Film and Television University

20

Sichuan Conservatory of Music

23

Jilin University of the Arts

24

Anhui Normal University

25

Changsha University of Science & Technology

26

Changsha University

27

Chongqing Normal University

28

Jiangsu Normal University

28

Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts

30

Shenyang Conservatory of Music

Program Introduction

  • This program aims to cultivate professional talents with film, television, and new media image production capabilities. Students will systematically master skills in photography and videography, lens language, lighting design, editing and post-production, enabling them to independently complete the planning and production of video works such as TV programs, short videos, advertisements, documentaries, and web series, combining aesthetic literacy with technical capabilities.

Main Courses

  • Photography Fundamentals and Lens Language
  • Film and Television Photography Technology and Art
  • Lighting Design and Scene Scheduling
  • Film and Television Directing and Storyboard Creation
  • Digital Video Editing and Post-Production
  • Color Correction and Image Stylization
  • Documentary Filming and Interview Techniques
  • Film and Television Special Effects and Compositing (AE/DaVinci Resolve)
  • Multi-Camera Shooting and Broadcasting Systems
  • Directing Fundamentals and Project Practice

Research Directions

  • Digital Film Photography and Aesthetics
  • New Media Short Video Production
  • Documentary and Documentary Imaging
  • Virtual Filming and XR Technology Applications
  • Film and Television Lighting and Image Color Design

Career Prospects

  • Photographer and Videographer at Film and Television Companies
  • Production Staff at Broadcasting Stations
  • Online Short Video Director and Editor
  • Commercial Advertisement, MV, and Promotional Video Production Staff
  • Self-Media Content Creator
  • Video Live Streaming Technical Director
  • Large-Scale Event Filming/Broadcasting Team Member

Recommended Employment Cities

  • Beijing (Film and Television Headquarters, CCTV Channels Concentration)
  • Shanghai (Advertising and New Media Base)
  • Hangzhou (Active Short Video Industry, E-commerce Live Streaming)
  • Nanjing, Guangzhou, Chengdu (Rapid Development of Local Film Industry)
  • Qingdao (Oriental Movie Metropolis Film Shooting Base)
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Jun 07,2025