B.A. Film Industries

Your first year is an introduction to the study of film and the beginning of your training in the skills and techniques you’ll be using throughout your course.
Core units in this year include:

• Studying Film
• Screening Europe
• Spectacular Hollywood
• Audio Vision
• Introduction to Film Research
• Authorship

This year allows you to start to specialise in the areas that interest you most. Choose to focus on specific areas of film history or culture and begin to develop practical abilities relevant to the film industry.
Core units in this year include:

• Adaptations
• British Cinema: 1930-1970
• World and Transnational Cinema
• Critical Hollywood

Options to choose from in this year include:

• British Cinema: 1970-2010
• Documentary Screens
• Music: Practice, Performance and Research
• Production Introduction - Script and Shooting
• Professional Experience
• Screen Media
• Student Enterprise
• Study Abroad

The final year offers you a broad range of options to choose from. Depending on your interests, you also have the choice between a dissertation or undertaking a practical video project that boosts your professional production skills.
Options to choose from in this year include:

• Black American Film
• Comedy Culture and Form
• Film Journalism
• Film Stardom and Celebrity Culture
• Gender, Sexuality and Cinema in the Hispanic World
• Marketing Movies
• Media Fan Cultures
• Researching Animation