BA Film Studies
Royal Holloway, University of London
Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB (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, combining critical analysis of cinema with creative practice. Core topics include Research Methods, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Design & Creative Practice. The programme includes a Screen Narrative module in which students adapt existing stories into screenplays. A Media Arts Dissertation and optional placement and study abroad opportunities are available.
Modules
- Introduction to Media Histories 1
- Critical Theory and Textual Analysis
- Screen Narrative: Theory and Practice
- International Film 1: Contexts and Practices
- The Birth of Film
- Introduction to Media Histories 2
- Critical Theory and Creative Practice
- Experimental Filmmaking
- Editing
- The Long Take in Global Filmmaking
- Women’s Cinema
- Screenwriting
- Post-Classical Hollywood
- Cinema in France
- Representations of Childhood and Youth in Modern German Culture
- 20th-Century Mexican Visual Arts and Film
- Media Arts Dissertation
- Romantic Movies
- Music Video
- Film Form
- Advanced Screenwriting
- Political Cinema: From Eisenstein to Youtube