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Welcome to the School of Film, Music & Theatre
The School of Film, Music and Theatre is a place of ground-breaking creative learning and experimentation that promotes parity of esteem for theoretical and practical teaching, research and practice. Our School nurtures the ambitions of all who walk through its doors, and produces the most innovative, pioneering research and analysis of creative practice across disciplines in Ireland.
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Mar
20/03/26 - CARPE/FUAIM Screening: Playing the Flute in Shanghai: The Musical Life of Dai Shuhong
This biographical documentary film is the result of a collaboration among its eighty-year-old subject, Dai Shuhong, an eminent Shanghai-based performer of Chinese bamboo flutes and qin zither; his students, friends, and family; and two UCLA-based filmmakers, one of whom was his longtime student. Filmed over 2016–2017, it incorporates interviews, performances, lessons, historical photographs, archival video footage, and scenes of daily life.
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20
Mar
20/03/26 - FUAIM Concert: Duo b!z'art
FUAIM returns to the Aula Maxima this week with duo b!z’art: ‘Across the stars, piano duets’ When music invites you to discover the magic of the cosmos, the Milky Way, the planets that have watched over us for millions of years, and finally, a musical fireworks display on the borders of classical and jazz.
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Néara-Éagsúlacht: Dearcadh Difriúil and Na Lumière Gaeltacha nominated for Celtic Media Awards
Néara-Éagsúlacht: Dearcadh Difriúil, produced by Tyrone Productions for TG4, has been nominated for Best Factual Series at the 2026 Celtic Media Festival. UCC FSM PhD student, Eleanor McSherry, served as the series’ neurodiversity consultant.
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06 Mar 2026
Film Screening and Discussion with Prof. Mattijs van de Port (Amsterdam), Tues 10 March @ 3pm
Film Screening and Discussion of Where Can I Get Lost? (Mattijs van de Port, 2024, 70')Tuesday 10 March 2026, 3.00–5.00 p.m., in the Film & Screen Media Auditorium (Kane Building B10B)
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