MA Film Studies
Postgraduate
In Southampton
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Southampton
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Start date
September
Introducing your course
The MA in Film Studies degree provides opportunity for you to examine the evolution of cinema, from classical film theory to post classical and current issues in film distribution. This masters course can provide valuable insights into the movie industry and take you on a career path that can lead to rewarding professions in the arts and media industries.
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Subjects
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- Film Studies
- Film Theory
Course programme
Year 1
The programme comprises six taught modules (four core modules and two options) plus a dissertation. Full time students will take all taught modules during two semesters and complete their dissertation by the following September. Part time students will take taught modules during four semesters, and complete their dissertation by the September of year two.
Students may also consider taking a 'free elective' in semester one or semester two, but need to contact their MA convenor if they wish to take a subject outside of Film
Semester OneCompulsory
FILM6028Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Post-Classical Film Theory: Film History and Cinephilia
OptionalFILM6031Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Screen Stars in Context
FILM6034Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Film Policy: National and Global Contexts (Research)
FILM6036Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Individually Negotiated Topic
FILM6045Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Auteur filmmakers: case studies in cinema
Core [?]A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.
FILM6029Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Research in Film Studies
Semester TwoCompulsory
FILM6032Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Classical Film Theory and Textual Analysis
OptionalFILM6033Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Current Issues in Film Distribution and Exhibition
FILM6036Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Individually Negotiated Topic
FILM6045Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Auteur filmmakers: case studies in cinema
FILM6046Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
East Asian Action Cinema
Core [?]A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.
FILM6027Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Film Studies Dissertation
FILM6043Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Preparing for the Dissertation (30 credit version)
Additional information
MA Film Studies