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Film Studies Research
|MPhil/PhD
|Part Time, Full Time
RESEARCH PROFILE
- Current number of academic staff: 7
- Current number of research students: 22
- Recent publications: • Selfless Cinema? Ethics and French Documentary. • Special Effects: Still in Search of Wonder. • Italian Neo-Realism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City. • Pastiche. • Journeys of Desire: European Actors in Hollywood. • Beyond the Subtitle: Remapping European Art Cinema.
- Current research projects: • The Work of Nino Rota and the Role of Music in Film. • Experimental Cinemas: Aesthetics, Values, Publics. • The Representation of Los Angeles in American Cinema. • Heritage Film: Nation, Genre and Representation. • Tales of the Deep South: Provence and the South of France in the Cinema.
KEY FACTS
Head of group/division
Dr Sarah Cooper
Duration
Expected to be: PhD (initial registration for MPhil), three years FT, four-six years PT; September to September.
Location
Strand Campus.
Student destinations
We expect our PhD-awarded graduates will pursue academic careers in film and visual studies, as many have; others may develop their skills in careers in the media arts and related activities.
Year of entry 2012
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