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.

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UCC’s Puttnam Scholars premiere Hyphen to a sold-out crowd at 67th Cork International Film Festival

22 Nov 2022

University College Cork wins Times Higher Education Award for sustainability

22 Nov 2022

Visiting speaker event: Pamela Hutchinson, film writer (The Guardian; Sight & Sound; Empire; BBC) Tues 29 Nov @4pm

21 Nov 2022

UCC Film Artist in Residence - Yvonne McDevitt - Cork International Film Festival, Sun 13 Nov @ 8pm

11 Nov 2022

Professor Laura Rascaroli - Penny Siopis’s stylo-caméra, or the unspeakable subject of cine-writing, Wednesday 9th November @ 5pm Boole 1

09 Nov 2022
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UCC'S FILM AND SCREEN MEDIA AT THE PREMIERE OF THE PUTTNAM SCHOLARS FILM 'HYPHEN' BEING SCREENED AT THE 67TH CORK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

UCC’s Puttnam Scholars premiere Hyphen to a sold-out crowd UCC’s Puttnam Scholars premiere Hyphen to a sold-out crowd

Dr. Ciara Chambers Head of Film and Screen Media addressing attendees Dr. Ciara Chambers Head of Film and Screen Media addressing attendees

L-R: Michael Hussey, Dr Ciara Chambers, Patsy Puttnam, Lord David Puttnam L-R: Michael Hussey, Dr Ciara Chambers, Patsy Puttnam, Lord David Puttnam

Dr Ciara Chambers alongside Lord David Puttnam and Matthew Xavier Corrigan Dr Ciara Chambers alongside Lord David Puttnam and Matthew Xavier Corrigan

Festival Director and CEO Fiona Clark Festival Director and CEO Fiona Clark

The Fastnet Short Film Festival, in Schull, West Cork, continues to attract the cream of filmmakers from Ireland and beyond.

Dr Gwenda Young

Lecturer in Film Studies, Film and Screen Media, UCC

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Film and Screen Media at UCC is excellently placed to wear the AATCe badge, and assist in the transformation of students into digital leaders in a digital age.

Niamh McCartney

Education Account Manager | Apple Distribution International, Education

Any film studies course worth its salt needs to examine the opportunities and challenges presented by digital media.

Lord David Puttnam

Adjunct Professor of Film and Screen Media

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The aim of this initiative is to spread the "European idea" and to transport the spirit of European cinema to an audience of university students.

European University Film Awards

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UCC Film Writers is a collective of university students in Film and Screen Media, who are committed to delivering original, thought-provoking work on contemporary cinema.

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Testimonials

I enjoyed my time studying Film & Screen Media at UCC immensely and the MA in particular gave me the chance to research and write about the subjects.

Ellen Scally

Film and Screen Media
Masters Graduate

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I really enjoyed the MA, learning all about the history of cinema. It took me into research areas I never thought I would go in to before.

Nicole Clinton

Film and Screen Media
Masters Graduate

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The BA in Film and Screen Media gave me the core knowledge of both the practical and theoretical elements which are essential in the industry.

Kathleen Horan

Film and Screen Media
BA Graduate

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I'd been looking for a Masters in Film that was theoretical and that would also be okay with my practical knowledge in film-making.

Meera Sankar

Film and Screen Media
Masters Graduate

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Department of Film and Screen Media

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