Welcome to Film & Screen Media
Film and Screen Media at University College Cork is a vibrant community of lecturers, researchers and graduate students. Led by internationally recognised experts, and with a thriving visiting speakers and guest practitioners component, our undergraduate and postgraduate degrees explore the history of filmmaking through the study of films from around the world, from the birth of cinema to the age of the Internet.
News and Events
10 Sep 2024
Film & Screen Media MA student Olivia Rose Barrameda Enos on programming for the Dublin International Film Festival
MA student Olivia Rose Barrameda Enos has been working with the Irish Film Curators Programme, hosted by the Dublin International Film Festival, to curate a three-day festival in the Lighthouse Cinema in Dublin from September 27-29.
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03 Sep 2024
Film & Screen Media MA graduate Daniel Heaphy launches his debut novel Breanne 1975 at Dubray Books, Cork, Wednesday 4th September at 6pm
Breanne 1975 is out now. The book is a fantasy-adventure set in a fictional village in rural Ireland. It is aimed at readers aged 11-15.
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07 Aug 2024
Souls, Shadows and Secrets. A new play written and directed by Barry Monahan. The Everyman, Cork, August 21 and 22
For lovers of theatre and history! Glance into a magical theatrical time capsule... Observe Michael Collins, Constance Markievicz and Éamon de Valera both in person and in beautiful Pathé newsreel footage from Ireland's period of revolution... Hear the historical figures' thoughts on Ireland's turbulent years and witness intimate reflections on their experiences...
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30 Jul 2024
The Cork City 48-Hour Filmmaking Challenge by the People's Picturehouse
Over the weekend, July 26th to 28th, thirteen teams of filmmakers across Cork wrote, shot and edited five-minute films as part of the Cork City 48-Hour Filmmaking Challenge by the People's Picturehouse. The films were then judged by a jury of experts including Una Feely, Emily Murray, Sinead O'Riordan and Kenny Gaughan before being screened for all the participants.
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