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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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15 Nov 2024

A Masterclass with Robert Byrne - Thu 28th Nov @1pm, FSM Auditorium, Kane B10.B

      
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15 Nov 2024

In Dialogue: Carmel Winters & Emer Reynolds, Arts Council/UCC Film Artists - Tue 26th Nov @5pm, FSM Auditorium, Kane B10.B

Join us for a dialogue between the first Film Artist, Carmel Winters, and the latest, Emer Reynolds. All welcome to attend. Please reserve a place at the following Eventbrite page HERE.
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13 Nov 2024

The second annual Haunted Futures Conference took place in the Department of Film and Screen Media from the 29th to the 30th of October 2024

In addition to the conferences sustained focus on hauntology and the ghost as symbol for radical social justice, this year’s conference welcomed papers on “The Future of Folklore” and asked delegates to consider how folklore can usefully combat and destabilise systemic injustice.
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11 Nov 2024

FOCUS Symposium - Cinemas of Less, Lack, Loss: Other Screens. Online Friday, 22 November.

Annual online symposium hosted by FOCUS, the official research cluster of the Department of Film & Screen Media at University College Cork.
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UCC’s Department of Film and Screen Media - Kane Building B10.B

UCC’s Puttnam Scholar Sarah Dunne & Elena Binning at the Learn on Screen Awards UCC’s Puttnam Scholar Sarah Dunne & Elena Binning at the Learn on Screen Awards

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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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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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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