The keys to the VFS educational model are structured intensity and immersion in the industry. Vancouver Film School was founded on the philosophy that one year of concentrated work, that balances industry-led theory and hands-on production, gives students the necessary skills to craft a professional-level portfolio or reel.
VFS offers 13 world-class, post-secondary programs—spanning every aspect of the entertainment arts—that are developed and taught by award-winning industry professionals. So that each program’s intensive curriculum evolves along with demands of the industry, and the best, current industry practices.
PROGRAMS
Preparatory Programs
Acting Essentials
English for Creative Arts
Foundation Visual Art + Design
Film + Television
Acting for Film & Television
Film Production
Makeup Design for Film + Television
Sound Design for Visual Media
Writing for Film, Television & Games
Animation + Visual Effects
3D Animation + Visual Effects
Animation Concept Art
Classical Animation
Games, Design + Technology
Digital Design
Game Design
Programming for Games, Web & Mobile
Pathway Programs
BCIT
Regent’s University London
Wilfrid Laurier
University of the Fraser Valley
Short Duration Programs
Entry-Level: 3D Animation & VFX
Entry-Level: Game Design
Summer Intensives
High School Programs
Creative Break (March Camps)
Industry Programs
Motion Picture Industry Orientation