Master in Film Studies

Applications are due We recommend that international students apply at least two months before the programme starts so that you have enough time to make the necessary arrangements.; tuition fees are 32,840 USD per year.

This Film Studies MLitt is an opportunity for you to pursue research that you are passionate about. It combines taught elements to develop your subject knowledge and research-based elements to encourage your skills as a researcher. By joining Newcastle University for the **Film Studies MLitt** you will benefit from being part of a thriving community of postgraduate students working in Film across disciplines. The course allows you to combine your interests and our expertise to achieve your research objectives whilst exploring something you are passionate about. The Film Studies MLitt allows you to master advanced practical and theoretical skills to research and analyse film. Teaching methods closely resemble those at doctoral level, effectively preparing you for PhD study. As part of the **Film Studies MLitt** programme, dissertation supervision is available in: - Caribbean cinema (Dr Dunjar Fehimovic) - Chinese-language cinema (Prof Sabrina Qiong) - Contemporary Spanish and Latin American cinemas (Dr Philippa Page) - Documentary Film Practices: British Documentary Movement; Character-led documentary, Ethnographic Documentary (Ms Lucy Jolly; Mr Simon Rushton) - Film festivals (Dr Lydia Wu) - Film Theory, History and Historiography: realism; documentary; Soviet, Russian and Eastern European film history and culture (Dr Raisa Sidenova) - French cinema (Dr Sarah Leahy) - Japanese popular culture and anime (Dr Shiro Yoshioka) - Portuguese and Brazilian cinema (Dr Fernando Beleza) Dissertation supervisors span the: - School of Modern Languages - School of Arts and Cultures This ensures the best fit between your interests and the expertise of our staff. How to apply