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Pursuing Film and English Literature at Lancaster University allows you to engage with an exciting joint degree program offered by the Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts (LICA) and the Department of English and Creative Writing.
Your Film studies will explore cinema's artistic significance within today's visually driven media landscape while examining relationships between modern art, theater, music, and film. While Lancaster's program focuses on academic study rather than professional training, you'll have chances throughout each year to create digital films using the University's cutting-edge facilities.
In English Literature, you'll analyze diverse texts across historical periods and styles, gain insights into literature's societal impact, and explore innovative critical methods. The department maintains a strong focus on connections between literary works and cinema.
Your studies begin with foundational courses like Introduction to English Literature and Film Studies. During your second year, you'll examine topics such as Film and Literature Adaptations and International Cinema before culminating your degree with a Film Dissertation project.