BA (Hons) Film Studies at Keele University

Do you have a passion for film? Learn to express your creative voice and get to grips with the theory of film with a Film Studies BA at Keele. You will explore an in-depth analysis of film as an art form, alongside gaining hands-on filmmaking skills using industry standard equipment and facilities on campus.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Law, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Humanities  |  Duration: 3 years or 4 years with international or placement year  |  Study mode: full-time; placement year option  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 compulsory modules: Filmmaking Fundamentals, Sights and Sounds: Analysing Film, Animating the Screen, Becoming a Cultural Citizen. Year 2 compulsory modules: The Power of Cinematic Representation, Global Cinemas: Beyond Hollywood. Year 3 compulsory modules: Extended Research Project in Film Studies, Britain on Film: Trends, Themes, Debates, Youth and Film: Growing Up on Screen.

Career pathways

You may wish to explore a range of roles that are involved with the early stages of production or perhaps a practical approach such as experimenting with film making or related fields. Upon graduation, you will be equipped with key skills in researching, writing and presenting your ideas through various media forms, and will be able to apply your knowledge in the workplace through practical methods.

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