BA Film
Entry requirements
A level: BBC-BBB IB: We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points. Subject-specific requirements at Higher Level (HL) Grade 5 may apply.
About this course
BA (Hons) Film Studies, combining practical filmmaking with critical analysis. Core topics include Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, Entrepreneurship, and Design & Creative Practice. The final year includes a 40-credit dissertation or research project, and students produce a showreel and online portfolio for industry presentation.
Modules
- I, Filmmaker
- Introduction to Film Making and Analysis
- Film Making and Analysis: The Sequel
- Storytelling on Screen
- Working in Creative Industries
- Global Popular Culture
- New Venture Creation
- Photography
- Language 1
- Documentary
- Researching Film
- Genre Film
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Fan Cultures and Subcultures
- Festivals
- Fantastic Visions and Where to Find Them
- Animation on Screen
- Cinema at the Edge
- Directing Film
- Filmmaking Project 1: Pre-Production
- Filmmaking Project 2: Production
- Dissertation/Research Project
- Presentation and Dissemination: Building and Distributing Your Industry Profile
- Animation and Representation
- Enterprise Management
- World Film