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Film and Television

Media, Culture and Design

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Where to study it

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What you study

The studies provide theoretical knowledge alongside training and practical experience in all areas of film and television arts. The theoretical component deals with theoretical aspects and issues related to filmmaking and television production in Israel and around the world. The practical component depends on the chosen specialization, and different institutions offer a range of specializations, such as a theory track, digital media, production, animation, screenwriting, and more. Courses in the degree cover a variety of topics, such as film genres, styles, and motifs in different countries and periods, writing and analyzing screenplays, directing techniques and working with actors, production fundamentals, screenplay writing, and more.

After the degree

What graduates work as

  • Directing, Production and Arts Managementmost commonSupervision and oversight of the technical and artistic aspects of making films, television and radio programs, music, and theater productions.
  • Graphic design and multimedia designCreating graphics, special effects, animations, and images for computer games, films, music videos, print media, and advertisements.
  • Literature and WritingPlanning, researching, and writing nonjournalistic books, screenplays, plays, essays, speeches, and guides for publication or presentation.

Which industries they work in

  • Computer programming, computer consulting, and other related services20%
  • Education13%
  • Creative Activities, Art and Entertainment11%

Employment rate above average: 86% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)

Graduates’ salaries are below average 13,200 ₪ average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)

In short, in plain words

Film and television studies include both theory about film and television production and hands-on experience.

Students can choose a specialization, such as production, animation, or screenwriting.

Graduates of the field work in directing, producing, and the artistic direction of films, television programs, and theater productions.

A plain-words retelling of the Avodata data

Admitted students and graduates — by type of institution

average across universities

  • Duration of studies: 3–4 years
  • On-time graduation rate 65% of students
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 98 points
  • Average psychometric score: 580 points

average across colleges

  • Duration of studies: 3–4 years
  • On-time graduation rate 60% of students
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 96 points
  • Average psychometric score: 560 points

average across all institutions

  • Duration of studies: 3–4 years
  • On-time graduation rate 60% of students
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 97 points
  • Average psychometric score: 570 points
  • Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il“universities” tab“colleges” tabchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data

An unofficial guide. Every fact comes from a public source — the institutions' sites, the Council for Higher Education, the Labor Ministry's Avodata, the Ministry of Defense — and links to it. Requirements change: check the institution's site before you apply.

How the data was collected

  • The Council for Higher Education register of institutions and programs — 2 Oct 2026
  • Avodata, Ministry of Labor: fields, employment and pay — 2023 data, collected 2 Oct 2026
  • Institutions' sites: admission requirements — checked 2 Oct 2026–5 Oct 2026
  • The Russian, English and French text is machine-translated and reviewed; where they differ, the Hebrew original prevails

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