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Newcastle University: Global Film

Institution Newcastle University View institution profile
Department School of Modern Languages View department profile
Web https://www.ncl.ac.uk/hass
Study type Taught

Summary

Explore film as both a transnational and locally embedded medium and discover more about the different ways we engage with it.

Our Global Film MA will provide you with a sophisticated understanding of film and film-related practices across cultures and societies.

Develop the essential skills needed for a career in film or related occupations, or to progress to a PhD.

Our programme is suitable for students from across the globe and you don’t need a background in film to join.

This Masters will challenge you to develop insights into film and film-related practices in a rapidly evolving media landscape, such as:

digital filmmaking screenwriting film criticism cinema management, film festivals, curation and exhibition film archiving

You'll also benefit from the input of industry professionals and practitioners. BAFTA-nominated, award-winning filmmaker, Tina Gharavi brings a wealth of experience to the teaching of screenwriting.

Experts in film production, exhibition, and distribution offer guest classes and work experience.

Experts come from partner organisations such as:

Sheffield Doc/Fest Bridge+Tunnel Star & Shadow Berwick Film and Media Arts Festival

MA

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