BA Film Studies

Course Overview This Film Studies BA offers a comprehensive exploration of cinema as a global art form, social practice, and cultural force, from its silent origins to the modern day. You will develop critical analysis skills to understand film within diverse historical, cultural, and industrial contexts while gaining invaluable hands-on experience in filmmaking and event programming. The course balances deep theoretical knowledge with practical, employability-focused projects to prepare you for a future in the creative industries. Key Program Highlights Create your own short film, applying theoretical knowledge to a practical, collaborative project Gain hands-on experience in programming and promoting a live 'film and art' event Study a wide range of cinemas, from Hollywood and national traditions to avant-garde and transnational films Learn to critically analyze film within its social, cultural, and historical contexts Benefit from a top-15 UK ranked program that integrates the study of film, television, and visual arts