Business of Film & Television, Certificate of Graduate Studies

More information about this degree program can be found in the College of Entertainment and the Arts  section of the catalog.

Ready to master the business of storytelling? Lipscomb University’s Business of Film/TV Certificate program offers a unique opportunity for aspiring storytellers in both live action and animation to gain essential business acumen. From understanding production and distribution to navigating the roles of agents and managers, you’ll learn the ins and outs of the entertainment industry with hands-on experience. Explore topics such as representation, marketing, and the emerging influence of AI on film and television. This program also emphasizes leadership and collaboration, preparing you to effectively develop and pitch your own projects with practical exercises as key components of your learning journey.

Engage in diverse experiences, such as:

• Hearing guest speakers from across the industry

• Analyzing real-world case studies

• Developing your own intellectual property

See the Entertainment & the Arts introduction page for any specific information on professional credits toward the stackable certificate requirements. 

The Business of Film & Television Certificate requires 18 hours of credit from the courses below.