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Northumbria University has joined forces with the UK’s biggest screen body, the BFI (British Film Institute) on an ambitious partnership that will provide leading networks, insight and experience with moving image culture and the screen industries for staff and students across the University.
Len Collin, Senior Lecturer in Screenwriting and Media Production at Northumbria University, writes about the outrage caused by Meryl Streep's Golden Globes speech.
Andrew Ross, Graduate Tutor and Lecturer in Film at Northumbria University, writes about the release of highly anticipated Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. It was hoped that the release of Rogue One, the current offshoot from the Star Wars series, would cement the Star Wars franchise as being at the cutting edge of modern cinema. Promising a markedly different tone from the previous films
A Northumbria academic has developed an innovative animated film to explore the link between sleep and mental health.
Andrew Ross, Graduate Tutor and Lecturer in Film at Northumbria University, discusses David Bowie's career in film for The Conversation.
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.
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.
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.
An award-winning filmmaker has used animation to explore the choices women need to make when faced with the dilemma of a breech pregnancy.
Artists can now apply for the next Northumbria University and Tyneside Cinema graduate residency following the success of the programme’s first year.
Dr Claire Nally, Northumbria University, Newcastle, discusses fan culture and slash fiction.
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 will host a special screening of a Justice Alliance video this month, campaigning against Legal Aid cuts.
Dr Catherine Bailey, discusses the film Still Alice and its portrayal of dementia
Three graduates from Northumbria University have won Royal Television Society (RTS) Awards.
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.
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.
A Media Production graduate from Northumbria University, Newcastle, has won a Royal Television Society Award.
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.
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