BA(Hons) Film Studies

The BA (Hons) Film Studies course at the University of Huddersfield seeks to offer an in-depth understanding of the history, theory and practice of filmmaking. The course enables students to study a wide range of films, from Hollywood blockbusters to independent and international cinema, while also exploring the critical and theoretical aspects of film studies. Course Content: The course is divided into three levels. In level 1, students are introduced to the history of cinema and the basic principles of film form and narrative. In level 2, students delve deeper into the historical and international aspects of cinema, studying films from various genres and countries. Level 3 focuses on specialized modules and allows students to conduct a research project on a topic of their choice within film studies.Key Modules: These include Introduction to Film, Film Form and Narrative, Hollywood Cinema, Film Genre, World Cinema, Film Theory and Criticism, and the dissertation module in Level 3. Future Careers: Graduates of the course have gone on to work in a range of film-related careers, including film production, film journalism, film programming and film archiving. Some graduates have also pursued further study in the field of film studies. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.