BA (Hons) Film and Theatre

The Film and Theatre BA (Hons) course at Lancaster University provides students with a conceptual, historical, and critical understanding of film and theatre as cultural and aesthetic forms, while also encouraging them to develop their personal filmmaking and performance skills. By exploring these two mediums in relation with each other, students gain a unique perspective and can broaden their creative skills.Course Content: The course is a mix of practical and theoretical modules. Students can choose from a range of options that cover American, Asian, and European cinema, as well as contemporary British and global theatre. Core modules include Film Studies, Performance, and Design and Theatre Studies, as well as a compulsory independent study project. The course also offers key skills modules to prepare students for future careers. Key Modules: Some key modules in the course include Modernism in the Arts, Performing America, Cinema and National Identity in the USA, History of Film and Cinema, International silent Cinema, and Performance and Interpretation among others. Future Careers: Graduates of the Film and Theatre course have gone on to pursue careers in a range of fields related to film and theatre, including directing, production, performance, media, journalism, advertising, teaching, research, and the cultural industries.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.