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BA Drama with Film

Royal Holloway, University of London

Institution
Royal Holloway, University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Drama with Film
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
W4W6
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB-BBC (Required subjects: We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4 (C)) IB: 6,5,5 at Higher level or 32 points overall.

About this course

BA in Film Studies and Performance and Design for Theatre and Screen. Core topics include Research Methods, Historical Research, and Entrepreneurship. The course allocates 75% to Drama and Theatre and 25% to Film, with modules covering original creative screenwriting and story adaptation. Students collaborate with directing students in the Department of Media Arts on short films in the Acting for Camera module.

Modules

  • Theatre and Performance Making 1
  • Theatre and Text 1
  • Theatre and Ideas 1
  • Skills Lab
  • Screen Narrative: Theory and Practice
  • Theatre and Performance Making: Acting for Camera
  • Theatre and Culture: Theatre for Young Audiences
  • Theatre and Culture: Cultures of Memory
  • Dancing Bodies, Global Culture
  • Theatre and Ideas: Ideas of Gender and Sexuality
  • Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of Tragedy
  • Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of Adaptation
  • Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of the Musical
  • Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of Acting
  • Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of Money
  • Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of Casting
  • Directing Screen Fiction
  • Screen Documentary
  • Cinematography
  • Creative Interactive Media
  • Animation and Visual Effects
  • Screenwriting
  • Producing Film and Television
  • Creative Digital Arts
  • Creative Social Media
  • Creative Post Production
  • Film Theory: Hitchcock and Point of View
  • Post-Classical Hollywood
  • Television Histories
  • Modern European Cinema
  • Contemporary Chinese Cinemas
  • Exotic Cinema: Encounters with Cultural Difference
  • Modernism and Avant Garde Film
  • Beyond Bollywood: Indian Cinema in a Transitional Frame
  • Digital Aesthetics
  • The Creative Industries
  • Group Project
  • Love, Gender and Sexuality
  • Race Relations in Theatre, Film and Television
  • Shakespeare
  • Naturalist Theatre in Context
  • Creative Learning and Theatre
  • Physical Theatre
  • Shakespeare on Camera
  • The Actor's Voice
  • Actor Training in a Globalised World
  • Final Year Project - Special Study
  • Final Year Project - Dissertation
  • Taught Dissertation
  • Advanced Screenplay- Major Project
  • Producing Film and TV
  • Transmedia
  • Creative Sound Design
  • Creativity, Entrepreneurship & Digital Marketing
  • Contemporary British Cinema 1
  • Television and Digital Cultures
  • Film Aesthetics 1: Issues of Interpretation and Evaluation
  • Psychoanalysis and Cinema
  • Film, Television and the Holocaust
  • Media Technologies
  • See This Sound - Audiovisuology
  • Cinephilia
  • 360º Cinema
  • Political Cinema: From Eisenstein to Youtube
  • The Poetics of Contemporary Television
  • Contemporary British Cinema 2
  • Film Aesthetics 2