Film and Media

Film and Media Courses.

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Film and media

 

Courses marked as (Credit) are open to everyone. As a credit student, you will matriculate as a student at the University of Edinburgh as part of the registration process for these courses. For more information, please visit the Studying for Credit pages.

Term 1 (September to December 2024)

In-person courses

 

Classic and Modern European Cinema

 

Screenwriting 1: An Introduction to Writing for Film and Television (Non-credit)

 

John Ford’s History of the USA

 

Cinema of Fantasy and Imagination

 

Writing Audio Drama for Radio and Podcasts

 

Talking Pictures

 

Cinema and the Five Senses

 

Term 2 (January to March 2025)

In-person courses

 

Screenwriting 2: Script Development

 

Magnificent Obsessions: A Century of Film Melodrama

 

Director Focus: John Sayles

 

Unsung Heroes of European Cinema

 

Writing for Publication: Freelance Journalism

Online courses

 

Screenwriting 1: An Introduction to Writing for Film and Television (Online)

 

Introduction to Film Studies (Online)

Wednesday, 15 January (18:30-20:30) 10 weeks *Credit* (Course fee: £250/Click here for help with fees and discounts)

 

Term 3 (April to June 2025)

In-person courses

 

Screenwriting 3: From Page to Screen

 

The Last Romantics: Powell & Pressburger and the Birth of Modern Cinema

 

Online courses

Screenwriting 2: Script Development (Online)

 

Writing for Publication: Freelance Journalism (Online)

 

Film Theory and Criticism (Online)

 

Important Information

For enquiries about the content of the courses in this subject area, please contact Course Organiser, Dr Malgorzata (Gosia) Bugaj by email: cw.fmcc.col@ed.ac.uk.

For all general enquiries, please contact us by email COL@ed.ac.uk.