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In today's media-driven world, this course helps turn your love for film and TV into a possible career, giving you the skills needed for many creative and technical jobs.
You'll learn about film history and theory, covering topics like Disney, Warner Bros, the business of film studios, world cinema, and fan cultures. You’ll also build practical skills in filmmaking, film reviewing, working with screen archives, and planning film festivals.
The course blends practical work with theory, helping you develop communication and critical thinking skills. Our graduates find jobs in film and TV, as well as other areas like finance, public relations, and tourism.
Key features:
- Study in a real cinema setting through our partnership with Leicester’s Phoenix Cinema and Arts Centre, with opportunities for placements and to manage an annual film festival.
- Choose a specialisation in Creative Writing, Drama, English Literature, History, Journalism, or Media. These options will enhance your understanding of film and broaden your career possibilities.
- Learn from experts in our Cinema and Television History Research Institute, and attend guest lectures by well-known film directors, writers, and journalists.
- Graduates have worked for employers like the BBC and Odeon Entertainment in roles such as research, teaching, public relations, and film journalism.
- Gain international experience through the DMU Global programme, with trips to Hollywood, cinemas in Berlin, and the Cannes Film Festival.
