BA (Hons) Film Production and Theatre with Placement Year Bachelor's degree at Brunel University of London

Module introduces you to the vocabulary, concepts and equipment needed in film production. You will work collaboratively with your peers to train with technical and academic staff covering directing, producing, cinematography, editing and sound recording and sound designing, using industry standard equipment.

Module aims to engage you in your own professional development with workshop sessions on activities like CV workshops and networking simulations. Emphasis on developing professional behaviours such as timekeeping, attendance, participation, organisation and communication.

Uncover some of the core skills in analysing and reading film and television texts. This module focuses particularly on how we might understand film and television in terms of the context of its production and reception, considering social, cultural and political contextual relationships.

Module examines how film developed in terms of sound, colour, the development of the classical Hollywood system, and where we are today in terms of industry models. Considers television from the broadcast era through to contemporary streaming services.

Module explores identity politics and theory such as feminism, queer theory, postcolonialism and disability studies. Considers how certain identities are portrayed onscreen both historically and now.

Module allows you to develop your film practice and production skills further. You will enhance your directing, producing, cinematography, sound design, and editing skills, and be introduced to other roles on a film set. Your practice culminates in the production of a short film for which you will specialise in your preferred craft.

Single term version of the two-term Advanced Filmmaking module to be taken by students studying abroad in the second term, or for students on the Film & Television studies degree pathway.

Module invites you to create and evaluate applied theatre workshops and performances tailored for specific audiences. Engage in collaborative ventures within student companies.

Module introduces you to the exciting ways in which music contributes to theatre and performance. You will learn about different approaches to using music and practically explore them by creating work.

Modular block investigates key areas of contemporary arts and performance practice and research, analysing existing work through specific research fields and introducing students to critical practitioners and core academic practices.

Transform your curiosity into dynamic performance creation. Engage with performance to pose questions, probe specific topics, and unravel issues. Module advances your performance making skills.

Modular block extends students' knowledge of acting by introducing realist and non-realist approaches as critical tools for representing social realities, while developing experience in devising theatre on social issues.

Exploring a range of examples from distinct periods of filmmaking history, this module will allow you to create your own experimental film. You will examine connections between the economic, formal-aesthetic and social-political aspects of alternative practices.

Module explores a range of genres in film and television, examining how genre has been variously theorised and considers how we might approach genre from a range of different perspectives. Case studies include the Western, science fiction, crime fictions, horror, comedy, fantasy, reality TV and the Hollywood musical.

Module explores dynamic relationships that exist between different cinemas from different places. Considers a range of world cinemas from the Global South, Asia and beyond, as well as global art and alternative cinemas.

Module focuses primarily upon the British context but also considers where the film and television industries in the UK are located in relation to the wider global nexus of production, distribution and exhibition. Explores challenges of negotiating a job market.

Module uses classic and more recent critical frameworks in film studies to provide readings and interpretations of film and television. Explores influential theories such as the 'gaze', ideology and affect.

Module allows you to explore the medium specificity of animation, the range of techniques available, as well as different industries and their development. You will learn animation production skills to create your own short form animation.

Become a creator of original performance works, drawing from your interdisciplinary experiences. Navigate the dynamic interplay between performance-making and the ever-changing contexts of local, national, and international stages.

Undertake a substantial research journey, crafting a written dissertation that contributes to the field. Module is designed to empower you to plan, design, and execute a specialised project.

Your final year film project which will provide you with the opportunity to demonstrate a high level of achievement in Film Production by specialising in your preferred craft. The specialisms mirror real world roles in the film and television industry.

Module is largely led by feminist theory and queer theory where we examine a range of identities onscreen in relation to gender and sexuality. A number of case studies are examined from historical examples to more contemporary work.

Module requires students to complete a 70-hour placement with a company/organisation in which they can apply the skills they have acquired over the course of the programme. Includes a taught component structured around contributions of industry speakers.

Module provides students with an in-depth examination of the horror genre across both film and television. Critical frameworks and theories relevant to the study of horror will be explored in depth across a range of case studies from historical and contemporary contexts.

Module will give you the skills to analyse cinematic representations of violence and develop a critical awareness of different types of violence in relation to warfare and military technology. You will have the opportunity to develop techniques for the use of found footage.

Modular block introduces students to diverse film and documentary representations of migration and related phenomena, while situating these texts within key economic, social, legal and policy contexts, as well as transnational and world cinema frameworks.