Russo Brothers Scholarship available for prospective MLitt students
The Department of Film Studies is offering a Russo Brothers Scholarship (worth £7,500) to an MLitt student joining the Film Studies programme for the academic year 2025-2026.
Department news
Landscape Film Article Published by Tyler Parks
An article by Tyler Parks on the politics of the landscape film is now available online and will appear in the forthcoming issue of New Review of Film and Television Studies.
Sight & Sound best video essays of 2024
Work by Dr Lucy Fife Donaldson included in the Sight & Sound best video essays of 2024 list.
Cinema Politica St Andrews
We are happy to announce that the Film Studies Department is now hosting a local chapter of the international network of political documentaries Cinema Politica.
Dr Lucy Fife Donaldson interviewed for The Video Essay Podcast
Lucy Fife Donaldson featured on The Video Essay Podcast discussing her collaborative project 'Ways of Doing'.
Producing Palestine: The Creative Production of Palestine Through Contemporary Media
Viviane Saglier contributed to this urgent collection on Palestinian contemporary media edited by Helga Tawil-Souri and Dina Matar.
Grant award for German Screen Studies Network
Lecturer in Film Paul Flaig and Senior Lecturer in German Dora Osborne have received their second DAAD (German Academic Exchange) Promoting German Studies Grant.
Audiovisual essay awarded 1st prize at Adelio Ferrero Award
Lucy Fife Donaldson’s video essay work awarded 1st prize at the 40th Adelio Ferrero Award.
Collaboration with Save Myanmar Film and Thai Film Archive
The 'Safeguarding and Managing audio-visual heritage in a time of environmental crisis' project has held a paper materials restoration workshop in Myanmar.
Talk at Glynn Vivian Gallery on Heather Phillipson's 'Out of this World’
Philippa Lovatt was invited to Glynn Vivian Gallery in Swansea to give a talk in response to a new exhibition by British artist Heather Phillipson.