BA Hons Film Studies

By focusing on the broader study of film history, aesthetics and theory, you will examine a range of critical approaches to film, investigating developments in American and British cinema from their origins to the present day. Additionally you will discover how cinema in those parts of the world, as well as across Europe and Asia, has become a significant part of global culture as a major entertainment industry. You will research and analyse key films and film movements in cinema; deepen your understanding of film, and make presentations of your findings. You ll gain an academic, intellectual and practical understanding of one of the world s most popular forms of mass entertainment and study work-related themes such as film distribution, exhibition and film journalism.