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Turn Your Passion Into Your Profession

If you live and breathe cinema, this is your chance to take it further. The MA Film empowers you to move from audience to author, developing your voice as a filmmaker, critic, or curator while gaining the skills and confidence to make a real impact in the film, television and media industries.

This dynamic, practice-informed programme is designed for creative thinkers who want to turn storytelling into their profession. You'll explore everything from film theory and criticism to screenwriting, production and modern screen – supported by teaching experts and strong connections with industry.

What You’ll Gain

  • A strong foundation in film theory, production, and industry insight

  • The ability to critically engage with independent and global screen culture

  • Strong opportunities to engage with local film industry (new mentoring scheme)

  • Skills and competencies in film critique and creative filmmaking

  • Confidence for roles in filmmaking, cultural/creative organisations, or academia

  • A platform to showcase your skills to future employers or funders

Key Module Content Includes:

  • Film Practice – Explore filmmaking through hands-on, collaborative projects

  • Film and Visual Culture – Analyse the power of film as a cultural and political force

  • Film Critique – Learn the art of film analysis, screenwriting and method

  • Creative Industries – Gain insight into how global film industries operate today

  • Explore Key Themes – From politics and perspectives to policy and promotion

  • Final Project/Dissertation – Pursue your passion and interests  
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