Best Experimental
Winner: Soulmates, Chris Forrest - University College Cork (UCC)
Eight UCC students have been awarded the prestigious title of Puttnam Scholar. The Puttnam Scholarship programme offers UCC students from any discipline the opportunity to work with and learn from digital education pioneer Lord David Puttnam, Oscar-winning producer of films including Chariots of Fire, The Mission, The Killing Fields, and Midnight Express. This year’s scholars are final-year and postgraduate students in the fields of Engineering Science, Creative Writing, Arts Management and Creative Producing, Film and Screen Media, Politics and Study of Religions.
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The new issue of Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media is now available online https://doi.org/10.33178/alpha.22
Developing from the Detecting Transcultural Identity in European Popular Crime Narratives (DETECt) project and edited by Stefano Baschiera, this twenty-second issue of Alphaville investigates the genrefication of contemporary European crime cinema when it crosses national borders. Through a media industries approach, the contributions in this issue place theatrical distribution at the centre of genre analysis, and address thematic and productive features as well as the changing cultural capital of crime cinema productions.
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UCC FILM & SCREEN MEDIA PRESENTS
“Reflections on growing up in Hollywood and surviving as a working screenwriter”
A Masterclass with Adjunct Professor, Greg Bernstein.
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Water Under The Bridge, written and directed by UCC Lord Puttnam Scholar Rehan Ali and starring Film & Screen Media graduate Oran Treacy, premiered at the Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival on Saturday February 26th. It will now have its television premiere on Virgin Media One on Friday 4th March at 11 pm.
Read moreWinner: Soulmates, Chris Forrest - University College Cork (UCC)
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The Department of Film and Screen Media is delighted to invite you to a masterclass, next Tuesday 8th February at 10am, with Gráinne Humphreys of the Virgin Media Dublin Film Festival.
Read moreDepartment of Film and Screen Media Masterclass series: Clare Stronge, Producer & Director
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