Film research

Overview

Explore the intricacies of cinema with Film research at the University of Hertfordshire.

Film is taught at undergraduate and postgraduate level via:

Research strengths in film at the University of Hertfordshire include:

film and television aesthetics - particularly cinematic style, intimacy, colour and gesture
serial television
film adaptation
genre

As well as writing about film staff and students in film disseminate their expertise in the county through a range of channels and projects such as:

Field of Dreams with Saracens Rugby Club and 'Youth at Risk' (dir. Adam Jones-Lloyd and Michael Oriowo; 2011)
SportAction with Herts Sports Partnership, Welwyn Sports and Physical Activity Alliance, Welwyn Garden City Heritage Trust (2011)
filming with Olympic heptathlon gold medallist Denise Lewis, as part of community engagement in the Cultural Olympiad project and in the lead-up to the 2012 Olympic Games

Additional film projects include collaborations with:

Luton Rugby Club (2010)
Stevenage Football Club (2011)
Michelin-starred restaurant L’Auberge du Lac in Welwyn Garden City (2011)
The ‘Active Together’ community project – encouraging engagement in sports and fitness for the over-50s

Director Adam Jones-Lloyd and Michael Oriowo, 2011.

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