Brendan Canty announced as recipient of 2026 Film Artist in Residence Award.

The longstanding collaboration between the Arts Council and UCC celebrates diverse artistic voices and practices shaping Ireland’s creative landscape.

Congratulations to our first-year BA students, Niamh Gascoigne and Niamh Toolen, who were each awarded a Quercus Entrance Scholarship at a ceremony on Thursday 3rd of December, in recognition of their academic excellence. 

The Film & Screen Media Department recently hosted a unique culinary event with a screening of Trần Anh Hùng’s 2023 romantic drama The Taste of Things, starring Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel. 

The third annual Haunted Futures Conference will take place in the Department of Film and Screen Media at University College Cork from 12–14 November 2025.

A 'Texan' Cinema? Archival perspectives on Tobe Hooper's Eggshells and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre - Research Seminar by Dr Nessa Johnston (University of Liverpool).

The Arts Council and University College Cork invite applications from film artists of distinction for the role of Film Artist in Residence at UCC for the calendar year 2026.

The Film Artist in Residence, based in the School of Film, Music and Theatre, is designed to provide a film artist with a unique opportunity to develop their practice in a university environment while offering students of film and screen media the opportunity to engage with a practising artist in a meaningful way during the course of their studies.