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If you're looking to advance your Film and Media knowledge through postgraduate research, Portsmouth is the ideal destination. In an era where media profoundly influences society, our research examines how film and screen media impact perspectives and daily experiences. Our experts specialize in diverse areas including popular culture fandom, animation history, Hollywood and British cinema, digital media, horror genres, transmedia narratives, adaptations, comic-film connections, Latin American cinema, global film movements, gender studies, women's filmmaking, queer cinema theory, and migration in film. As a research student here, you'll join alumni who've presented at international conferences, published in prestigious journals, and worked with leading institutions like the BFI, National Archives, BBC Written Archives, and Channel 4.
Our PhD graduates have pursued careers in cultural sectors worldwide, secured AHRC-funded postdoctoral positions, and built successful academic careers internationally.
MPhil pathway also offered.