The Academy of Film is located in the newly built Communication and Visual Arts Building on the Baptist University Road Campus, which is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. For example, HKBU is among the first in the world to feature a Certificated Dolby Atmos sound mixing facility and was the first publicly funded university in Hong Kong to offer its students a HD television and film studio (the Jockey Club Television and Film Studio). These facilities give students hands-on experience of film production and familiarise them with the latest technological developments in the television and film industries.

Camera
4K Camera (including RED, Black Magic and Sony)100
4K / HD Video Camera
79

 

Lighting
Arri HMI 1.8K/ 2.5K/ 4K lighting kit12
Arri HMI 400W lighting kit7
Arri HMI 200W lighting kit
5

 

Film and Video Editing
4K Video Editing Laboratory6
Digital Video Editing Workstation (with Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro and HD AVID System)152
Digital Animation Workstation
48
Steenbeck for 35mm Film Editing

1

 

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