MA Film Studies: Theory and Practice
Course Overview
The MA in Film Studies: Theory and Practice is a dynamic programme designed to launch your career in the evolving film and media landscape. It masterfully blends critical theoretical study with hands-on practical experience, allowing you to tailor your path towards academia, creative practice, or industry leadership. The course is uniquely connected to Galway's vibrant film culture through partnerships with the PALAS Cinema and the Galway Film Fleadh.
Key Program Highlights
- Choose a specialized pathway: academic research or creative practice
- Develop practical skills in screenwriting, digital filmmaking, and festival curation
- Forge industry connections through partnerships with PALAS Cinema and the Galway Film Fleadh
- Option to complete a feature-length screenplay as a capstone project
- Prepares for diverse careers in film criticism, production, education, and arts administration
Course Overview
The MA in Film Studies: Theory and Practice is a dynamic programme designed to launch your career in the evolving film and media landscape. It masterfully blends critical theoretical study with hands-on practical experience, allowing you to tailor your path towards academia, creative practice, or industry leadership. The course is uniquely connected to Galway's vibrant film culture through partnerships with the PALAS Cinema and the Galway Film Fleadh.
Key Program Highlights
- Choose a specialized pathway: academic research or creative practice
- Develop practical skills in screenwriting, digital filmmaking, and festival curation
- Forge industry connections through partnerships with PALAS Cinema and the Galway Film Fleadh
- Option to complete a feature-length screenplay as a capstone project
- Prepares for diverse careers in film criticism, production, education, and arts administration