Understand the power of cinema to represent and transform the world. If you’re fascinated by film, this degree is your chance to explore how the cinema entertains, informs and influences audiences. Specialist options allow you to tailor your degree to focus on what inspires you most.
At Sussex, you:
analyse popular blockbusters, global art cinema, and contemporary television
discover documentary and activist filmmaking
expand your understanding of international cinema
interrogate images of gender, race and sexuality
investigate representations of revolution and migration
examine a range of genres, including musicals and teen films
explore the relationship between film and music
devise your own independent research project, or try screenwriting
take electives from other subjects – from business to law and modern languages – to open your mind to other disciplines and tailor your degree to your interests.
Our engaged and passionate tutors will guide you through each year of your degree. Throughout your studies, you’ll develop your analytical skills.