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    Film and Media ranked 10th in the UK in The Guardian University Guide 2019.
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    Screen shot from Beat - award winning short by alumna Virginia Pitts.
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    Sceen shot from The Arbor - award-winning feature film by staff member Clio Barnard.

Film

Drama and Cinematics at Kent scored 94.7 out of 100 in The Complete University Guide 2019 and Media and Film Studies was ranked 10th in The Guardian University Guide 2019.

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For over 30 years the University of Kent has been at the forefront of developing film studies as an academic subject. We are one of the leading universities in the UK for film studies, and one of the largest and most well regarded departments in Europe.

 

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Peter Stanfield on Hollywood Westerns in The Sunday Post

Peter Stanfield, Professor of Film and Media in the School of Arts, featured in The Sunday Post at the beginning of the week, interviewed for an article entitled 'Ride Off Into the Boxset: From Westworld to Red Dead Redemption, Why We All Just Love Cowboy Westerns', in the edition dated 29 October 2018. The article ties in with the release of the video game Red Dead Redemption 2, which immerses players in the Wild West to engage in gun slinging and...

31 October 2018

Dr Maurizio Cinquegrani publishes new book 'Journey to Poland: Documentary Landscapes of the Holocaust'

23 July 2018

ARC and CFMR Research Seminar: 'The problematic relationship with perpetrators in contemporary documentaries' (26/6/18)

20 June 2018

Student Success at Employability Points Rewards Evening 2018

8 June 2018

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MA Film with Practice Masterclasses

 

 

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Last Updated: 01/11/2018