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Study MA Film at Queen's

Live and breathe cinema, screen and media culture? This is your chance to take it further. The MA Film empowers you to develop your skills and knowledge as a filmmaker, producer, critic, or curator while gaining the practical expertise and confidence to make a real impact in the world of film, television, and the creative industries.

This dynamic, practice-informed programme is designed for imaginative thinkers and practitioners who want to turn screen storytelling into their profession. You'll explore everything from screenwriting, cinematography, and editing  to the in-depth analysis of current screen industries, policies, and cultures -- supported by teaching experts and strong connections with industry.

What You’ll Gain

  • A strong foundation in film and screen production, analysis, and industry insight
  • Advanced skills in screenwriting, cinematography, editing, and more
  • The ability to critically engage with independent and global screen cultures
  • Strong opportunities to engage with the local film and screen industry (new mentoring scheme)
  • Confidence for roles in film and screen productions, cultural, creative and media organisations
  • A platform to showcase your skills to future employers or funders

Key Module Content Includes

  • Film Practice – Explore filmmaking through hands-on, collaborative and individual film production
  • Creative Industries – Gain insights into how global screen industries,  organisations, and policies operate today
  • Screen Cultures – Analyse the power of film and screen media as cultural and political forces in today's world
  • Film Genres and Methods – Learn the art of screenwriting, and develop creative projects in dramatic, documentary, and experimental filmmaking
  • Explore Key Issues – From audiences and distribution policies to the politics of screen industries and global film culture
  • Final Project/Dissertation/Screen Industry Placement – Pursue your passion, interests, and career ambitions  
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