MA Film

The Film MA course at Queen's University Belfast provides a detailed and advanced level understanding of film theory and practice. The course contains a distinctive combination of modules in film theory, archival and curatorial theory and practice. Moreover, students get a hands-on experience with film and media studies that provide a keen insight into the industry.Course Content: During the course, students will acquire a comprehensive knowledge of film studies, including a comparative understanding of world cinemas. They will also gain an understanding of the changing dynamics of film and its co-relation with digital media platforms. Key Modules: The course includes key modules such as Research Methods (Film), Film Theory: Concepts, Approaches, Methods, The Power of Witness: Visual Culture and Visual Evidence, Archives, Archivists and Society, and Dissertation (Film). The choice of optional modules varies from year to year and may include other topics like Editing and Post Production, Sound and Post Production, etc.Future Careers: Graduates from this course are equipped for positions within the cinema and digital media culture sectors such as film festival programming, film curation, film criticism, and other related areas. Students also have the opportunity to augment their employability through internships and visiting industry professionals.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.