Film and Media
Film and Media
We will be offering in-person courses, as well as a selection of online courses too.
Courses marked as (credit) are open to everyone. As a credit student, you will matriculate as a student at the University of Edinburgh as part of the registration process for these courses. For more information, please visit the Studying for Credit pages.
In-person courses
Magnificent Obsessions: A Century of Film Melodrama
- Monday, 26 September (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks (Course fee: £165/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
Screenwriting 1: An Introduction to Writing for Film and Television
- Monday, 26 September (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks *credit* (Course fee: £196/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
A Short History of World Cinema 1: from the Silents to WW2
- Tuesday, 27 September (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks (Course fee: £155/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
Writing for Publication: Freelance Journalism
- Wednesday, 28 September (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks *credit* (Course fee: £196/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
Early 20th Century Avant-garde Movements in Cinema and Other Arts
- Wednesday, 28 September (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks *credit* (Course fee: £196/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
Millennial Cinema: Auteur Film at the Turn of the Century
- Thursday, 29 September (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks (Course fee: £155/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
In-person courses
Screenwriting 2: Script Development
- Monday, 16 January (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks *credit* (Course fee: £196/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
Melodrama and the American Dream
- Tuesday, 17 January (18:00-20:50) 10 weeks (Course fee: £178/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
Through Oscar's Eyes: American Values in the Academy Awards
- Tuesday, 17 January (14:10-17:00) 10 weeks (Course fee: £178/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
A Short History of World Cinema 2: Post-War and Beyond
- Tuesday, 17 January (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks (Course fee: £155/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
- Wednesday, 18 January (18:30-20:50) 10 weeks (Course fee: £178/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
- Thursday, 19 January (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks *credit* (Course fee: £196/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
In-person courses
Screenwriting 3: From Page to Screen
- Monday, 17 April(18:30-20:20) 10 weeks (Course fee: £155/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
Classic and Modern European Cinema
- Monday, 17 April(18:30-20:20) 10 weeks (Course fee: £155/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
- Tuesday, 18 April(18:30-20:20) 10 weeks (Course fee: £155/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
- Thursday, 20 April(18:30-20:20) 10 weeks *credit* (Course fee: £196/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
- Wednesday, 19 April(18:00-20:50) 10 weeks (Course fee: £178/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
Online courses
Screenwriting 1: An Introduction to Writing for Film and Television (Online)
- Monday, 17 April(11:00-13:00) 10 weeks *credit* (Course fee: £196/Click here for help with fees and discounts)
Important Information
For enquiries about the content of the courses in this subject area, please contact Course Organiser, Dr Malgorzata (Gosia) Bugaj by email: cw.fmcc.col@ed.ac.uk.
For all general enquiries, please contact us by email COL@ed.ac.uk.