Latest news
Tags
Tag / film
EXPERT COMMENT: Why some disabled people aren’t happy with Meryl Streep’s anti-Trump speech
Press releases • Jan 16, 2017 14:16 GMT
Len Collin, Senior Lecturer in Screenwriting and Media Production at Northumbria University, writes about the outrage caused by Meryl Streep's Golden Globes speech.
EXPERT COMMENT: Rogue One: a new front in long battle over the Star Wars brand
Press releases • Dec 14, 2016 12:12 GMT
No more sleepless nights
Press releases • Feb 04, 2016 13:48 GMT
A Northumbria academic has developed an innovative animated film to explore the link between sleep and mental health.
COMMENT: Five performances that show Bowie’s acting is worth a second take
Press releases • Jan 15, 2016 14:26 GMT
Andrew Ross, Graduate Tutor and Lecturer in Film at Northumbria University, discusses David Bowie's career in film for The Conversation.
Northumbria arts student wins prestigious filmmaking award
Press releases • Dec 15, 2015 15:30 GMT
A PhD student has won ‘Best film by an AHRC-funded doctoral student since 1998’ at the Arts and Humanities Research Council’s Research in Film awards.
Northumbria University expert explains the ‘undying’ appeal of horror movies in the run up to Halloween
Press releases • Oct 27, 2015 11:21 GMT
From flesh-eating zombies to homicidal maniacs wreaking havoc along hotel corridors - it seems we can’t get enough of horror movies despite their relentless attempts to terrify us for more than a century.
COMMENT: Legend portrays Kray twins through prism of current attitudes to violent crime
Press releases • Sep 14, 2015 15:38 BST
In the very first line of Legend, the new Kray twins film starring Tom Hardy (and Tom Hardy), we hear that everyone in the East End has a story about the Krays and that therefore separating the truth from the lies is rarely straightforward.
Multi award-winning filmmaker creates breech pregnancy animation
Press releases • Jul 01, 2015 00:00 BST
An award-winning filmmaker has used animation to explore the choices women need to make when faced with the dilemma of a breech pregnancy.
Graduates wanted for unique cinema residency
Press releases • Jun 22, 2015 00:00 BST
Artists can now apply for the next Northumbria University and Tyneside Cinema graduate residency following the success of the programme’s first year.
Graduates wanted for unique cinema residency
Press releases • Jun 10, 2015 00:00 BST
Artists can now apply for the next Northumbria University and Tyneside Cinema graduate residency following the success of the programme’s first year.
COMMENT: Slash fiction, cosplay and Sherlocked: a guide to fandom
Press releases • Apr 22, 2015 00:00 BST
Dr Claire Nally, Northumbria University, Newcastle, discusses fan culture and slash fiction.
Students’ tear-jerking film brings nursing to life
Press releases • Apr 10, 2015 00:00 BST
A tear-jerking film made by students that highlights ways in which nurses care for patients has attracted attention from some of the country’s leading names in healthcare.
Northumbria Law School screens campaign video against Legal Aid cuts
Press releases • Mar 13, 2015 00:00 GMT
Northumbria Law School will host a special screening of a Justice Alliance video this month, campaigning against Legal Aid cuts.
COMMENT: Films like Still Alice are crucial to keeping debate about dementia alive
Press releases • Mar 12, 2015 00:00 GMT
Dr Catherine Bailey, discusses the film Still Alice and its portrayal of dementia
Northumbria graduates score hat-trick at Royal Television Society awards
Press releases • Mar 02, 2015 00:00 GMT
Three graduates from Northumbria University have won Royal Television Society (RTS) Awards.
Northumbria and Tyneside Cinema announce inaugural graduate Artist in Residence
Press releases • Oct 16, 2014 00:00 BST
Northumbria University and Tyneside Cinema are delighted to announce the Cinema’s first graduate Artist in Residence, as part of a flourishing and creative partnership between the two organisations.
Northumbria academic to open Get Carter exclusive screening
Press releases • Jun 25, 2014 00:00 BST
Senior Lecturer in Film & Television Studies, Dr James Leggott, will be introducing the iconic Get Carter film on Thursday 26th June at the Vue Cinema in Trinity Square – the new Gateshead development that is set to house almost 1,000 Northumbria University students from September.
Northumbria graduate wins Royal Television Society Award
Press releases • Mar 02, 2014 00:00 GMT
A Media Production graduate from Northumbria University, Newcastle, has won a Royal Television Society Award.
Film encourages talented Indian students to study in the UK
Press releases • Nov 18, 2013 00:00 GMT
UK universities have launched a new film aimed at helping the most talented Indian students better understand the process of applying to the UK’s world-leading universities.