The BA (Hons) Film at the University of Hull is your gateway to understanding and shaping the visual narratives that define our culture. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring filmmakers and critics who are passionate about exploring the power of cinema, from its historical foundations to its contemporary impact. You will delve into diverse film genres, national cinemas, and the critical theories that underpin film studies, developing a sophisticated understanding of how moving images construct meaning and influence society. This is an ideal course if you seek to combine academic rigour with creative practice in filmmaking.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over three years, engaging with a curriculum that balances theoretical exploration with practical filmmaking skills. Your learning journey will include modules such as 'Story Telling', 'Introduction to Filmmaking', 'Screen Performance and Stardom', and 'Material Film Histories'. Throughout your studies, you will have opportunities to develop your own short films and undertake a significant 'Screen Production Project' and an 'Independent Research Project'. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of film theory and practice, prepared for diverse career paths in the creative industries.