Course Content
Year one
- Block 1: Filmmaking 1 – Introduction to Moving Image Production
- Block 2: Film History and Theory 1 - Foundations of Film Studies: Concepts, Analysis, Film History
- Block 3: The Film Industry 1 - Disney, Warner Bros and the Business of the Film Studio OR you can select to study one route from the list below:
- Media: Media, Culture and Society
- Journalism: Understanding Journalism
- English Language: Evolving Language
- Creative Writing: Writers Salon
- English Literature: Introduction to Drama: Shakespeare
- History: Global Cities
- Drama: Shifting Stages
- Block 4: Professional Practice 1 – Film Reviewing
Year two
- Block 1: Film History and Theory 2 – Cinemas of the World: Concepts, Movements, Case Studies
- Block 2: Filmmaking 2 - Moving Image Portfolio
- Block 3: Professional Practice 2 – Screen Archives: Preservation, Conservation and Usage OR continue with the route selected in the first year:
- Media: Public Relations
- Journalism: Beyond News
- English Language: Sociolinguistics
- Creative Writing: Story Craft
- English Literature: Digital Humanities
- History: Humans and the Natural World
- Drama: Theatre Revolutions
- Block 4: The Film Industry 2 - Filmmakers
Year three
- Block 1: Professional Practice 3 - Planning Film Festivals OR The Film Industry 3 - The Film Industry Now
- Block 2: Professional Practice 4 - Delivering Film Festivals OR The Film Industry 4 – Fan and Material Cultures
- Block 3: Filmmaking 3 – Independent Project: Idea Development and Pre-production OR Film History and Theory 3 – British Cinema: Creativity, Independents and Interdependence OR continue with the study route selected in the first and second year:
- Media: Gender and TV Fictions
- Journalism: Music, Film and Entertainment Journalism
- English Language: Language, Gender and Sexuality
- Creative Writing: Creative Misbehaviour
- English Literature: World Englishes
- History: The World on Display
- Drama: Performance, Identity and Society
- Block 4: Filmmaking 4 – Independent Project: Production and Delivery OR Film History and Theory 4 – Film Studies Dissertation