News and events for Film and Television Studies at 糖心TV

FTV鈥檚 Hande 脟ay谋r publishes pedagogical article and launches new film on documentary sceening platform Guide.Doc.tv

FTV鈥檚 Hande 脟ay谋r publishes reflection piece on inclusive pedagogy in the latest issue of The Journal of PGR Pedagogic Practice

Hande 脟ay谋r鈥檚 reflection piece has been published in the latest issue of The Journal of PGR Pedagogic Practice. The article shares strategies found to be effective by a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) for creating inclusive seminars, emphasising the importance of understanding diverse student needs, valuing feedback, and fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment.

FTV鈥檚 Hande 脟ay谋r鈥檚 experimental film Tiny Little Things is now available on the documentary streaming platform GuideDoc.tv

Set in Brighton, the 20-minute film presents the visual diary of a woman from Turkey, offering an intimate glimpse into her journey. It has been showcased at platforms, including the European International Film Festival, Los Angeles International Film Festival, Art Beats Festival, and Shortfilmwire+ Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Network.

Tue 19 Nov 2024, 14:17 | Tags: Postgraduate, media, engagement, Publications, Research impact, Research news, practice

His topic is 'Two Faces of the Italian Film Industry: Dino De Laurentiis and Suso Cecchi D'Amico'.

The producer De Laurentiis was one of the architects of the rise of Italian cinema in the 1950s and 1960s, while Cecchi D'Amico, who for many years was the only working female screenwriter, authored over a hundred screenplays, including most of Visconti's films.

Mon 04 Nov 2024, 11:14 | Tags: engagement staff News Women in Italian Film Production Italian Producers

Alastair Phillips' final edited issue of Screen has just been published. Vol. 65 no. 3 (Autumn 2024) coincidentally features several articles and reviews by 糖心TV staff and students including Chris O' Rourke, Julie Lobalzo-Wright, Michelle Devereaux and Danielle Rae Childs. It also features a fascinating interview with former 糖心TV staff member, Professor Richard Dyer, on his curation of the UK's first lesbian and gay film season.

Tue 22 Oct 2024, 09:31 | Tags: Postgraduate, staff, Publications

'Screening Venice' Module Off to a Flying Start

Film and Television Studies at 糖心TV has recently introduced an innovative intensive on-site undergraduate module based in Venice. Screening Venice offers students the chance to engage with the past of Venice鈥檚 long screen history, today鈥檚 Venice Film Festival and the future water cultures of the wider lagoon.

Tue 08 Oct 2024, 09:05 | Tags: undergraduate staff teaching News

Samizdat Film Festival () in Scotland, co-founded and ran by Ilia Ryzhenko, misha (irek) yakovlev and PhD students at other universities will run for its third year from 1st until 5th October in Glasgow and, for the first time ever, in Edinburgh on 19th October.

Named after the practice of clandestine dissemination of censored and forbidden texts in Communist states, Samizdat Film Festival is an audience-focused film festival based in Glasgow. The festival takes place annually at CCA Glasgow, online, on the streaming platform Klassiki, and for the first time this October in Edinburgh. With a diverse programme of meticulously curated retrospectives and new films, as well as special events (online panel discussions, silent films with a score performed live, showcases of short films). Samizdat is Scotland鈥檚 first festival of cinema from Eastern/Central Europe, Central, North and North-Easy Asia, and the Caucasus.

Tue 24 Sept 2024, 13:26 | Tags: Postgraduate engagement staff Events