PhD Film Practice
Course Overview
Newcastle University's Film@CultureLab offers a unique practice-based PhD program in non-fiction film, led by award-winning filmmaker Dr. Ian McDonald. This program is dedicated to exploring documentary as a powerful cinematic medium for creative expression and for critiquing and engaging with the social world. PhD scholars join a vibrant research community with access to the superb facilities at Culture Lab.
Key Program Highlights
- Led by award-winning documentary filmmaker Dr. Ian McDonald
- Distinctive focus on non-fiction film as a cinematic art form
- Access to the professional-grade facilities at Culture Lab
- Join a vibrant community of practice-led PhD scholars
- Regular 'Work-in-Progress' presentations through the Film Praxis Forum
Course Overview
Newcastle University's Film@CultureLab offers a unique practice-based PhD program in non-fiction film, led by award-winning filmmaker Dr. Ian McDonald. This program is dedicated to exploring documentary as a powerful cinematic medium for creative expression and for critiquing and engaging with the social world. PhD scholars join a vibrant research community with access to the superb facilities at Culture Lab.
Key Program Highlights
- Led by award-winning documentary filmmaker Dr. Ian McDonald
- Distinctive focus on non-fiction film as a cinematic art form
- Access to the professional-grade facilities at Culture Lab
- Join a vibrant community of practice-led PhD scholars
- Regular 'Work-in-Progress' presentations through the Film Praxis Forum
