This research master's in Film Studies combines taught modules and individual research. It is well suited as preparation for PhD research. We have a thriving community of postgraduate students working in film across the Schools of Modern Languages, English Literature, Language and Linguistics, and Arts and Cultures. Dissertation supervision is available in: American cinema history, British sound cinema, particularly 1940-60, French cinema, contemporary Spanish and Latin American cinemas, Chinese-language cinema, early cinema, cinema culture, cinema and landscape, women's film history, cinema and the city, writing on film, cinema and trauma and Algerian cinema. Supervision is provided for dissertations that span the School of Modern Languages, the School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics, and the School of Arts and Cultures and sub-disciplines. This ensures the best fit between your interests and the expertise of our staff.