BA (Honours) Film Studies

The BA Honours in Film Studies at Sheffield Hallam University offers students a comprehensive understanding of film, television and digital media, exploring the intersections of theory and practice. This full-time, three-year program emphasizes on research, creativity, development of production skills along with critical and analytical skills. Course Content: The syllabus comprises of practical and theoretical aspects of film studies, allowing students to study a variety of genres, film theory, television drama, and international cinema. The course also encourages students to develop screenwriting, producing and directing abilities and to engage with various areas of specialisation such as documentary and fictional film making.Key Modules: Fundamental modules include Concept Development, Screenwriting, Video Production, Editing and Postproduction, World Film, Film Theory and Analysis, Screen Studies, Creative Project, Television and Digital Media and Research Practice. Students also undertake a dissertation in their final year and a range of option modules are available to tailor the course according to the student’s interests.Accreditations: No specific accreditation information is provided.Future Careers: Graduates from this course can pursue a range of careers in the film, television and digital media industries. Potential career paths include production roles, screenwriting, direction, digital content creation and roles in the marketing and distribution of films and television programmes. The course also provides a solid foundation for further research or postgraduate study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.