BA Film Studies with Philosophy

The Undergraduate Film Studies program at Royal Holloway offers students an in-depth exploration of film, allowing them to study and analyse its history, aesthetics, and cultural significance. The course takes students on an international journey around cinemas of the world and engages them with a range of materials, from silent cinema to contemporary blockbusters. Course Content: The program provides students with the opportunity to study a stimulating range of modules. The core modules include Silent Cinema, Contemporary British and American Cinema, and a hands-on Filmmaking module, where students will gain practical insights into the world of film production. Students can also delve deeper into specific areas of cinema through optional modules covering Cult Film, Film and Television Adaptation, World Cinema, Gender and Sexuality in Cinema, Music and Film amongst others.Key Modules: The highlight of the program would be a dissertation, where students work on an extended piece of independent research. This could be a traditional written dissertation or a more creative practice-based project.Accreditations: No specific accreditations mentioned for the course. Future Careers: Successful completion of the course can lead to careers in film and media production, archive work, journalism, teaching, advertising, and various other roles within the creative industries. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.