Film and Literature
Media, Journalism and Communications
Taught
MA
Film and Literature
Taught
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| Republic of Ireland | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| EU | £25,900 | £25,900 |
| England | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Northern Ireland | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Scotland | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Wales | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Channel Islands | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| International | £25,900 | £25,900 |
Requirements
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About
Focus of the Programme
The programme explores the dynamic relationship between literature and cinema, emphasizing various forms of interaction such as:
- Adaptation
- Borrowing
- Versioning
- Negotiation
- Appropriation
- Transmediation
- Analogy
- Equivalence
- Resistance
- Pastiche
- Collision
Educational Approach
The programme combines:
- Academic inquiry with passionate teaching
- Recent cinematic releases with early silent cinema
- Pop culture with high culture
- Theoretical questions with practical applications
- Blockbuster films with poetry
- Mainstream cinema with avant-garde works
- Institutional studies with formal aesthetic analysis
Student-Centric Flexibility
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Subject Area Information
Film studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that explores the history, theory, and criticism of cinema. It encompasses a wide range of subjects, from the technical aspects of filmmaking to the cultural and social impact of films.
1. Introduction to Film Studies
2. Film History
3. Film Theory and Criticism
4. Screenwriting
5. Directing and Production
6. Documentary Film
7. World Cinema
- Analytical Skills
- Technical Skills
- Research Skills
- Creative Skills
Career
Graduates of film studies programs can pursue a variety of careers in the film and media industries.
Film Director
Overseeing the creative aspects of film production.
Screenwriter
Writing scripts for films, television shows, and other media.
Film Critic
Writing reviews and analyses of films for newspapers, magazines, or online platforms.
Film Producer
Managing the business and logistical aspects of film production.
Cinematographer
Working as the director of photography to create the visual look of a film.
Film Editor
Assembling raw footage into a coherent and engaging final product.
Documentary Filmmaker
Producing non-fiction films that explore real-world issues and stories.
Film Archivist
Preserving and curating film collections for museums, libraries, and archives.
Media Educator
Teaching film studies at the high school or college level.
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