News in Film and Creative Writing One Minute Movie and Sixty Word Story Winners 2024 Description:Over 20 students and staff submitted creative work to this year's One Minute Movie and Sixty Word Story competitions, inspired by the theme 'fluidity'.Date:03 May 2024 Film and Creative Writing One Minute Movie and 60 Word Stories Competitions 2024 Description:The Department is pleased to announce its 2024 competitions which are open to all University of Birmingham students, staff and alumni. Date:19 February 2024 Birmingham alumna wins this year’s Women’s Prize for Playwriting Description:University of Birmingham alumna Sarah Grochala (MPhil Playwriting Studies, 2003) wins this year’s Women’s Prize for Playwriting with her play ‘Intelligence’.Date:29 January 2024 New MA in Digital Media & Creative Industries launches at University of Birmingham Description:On completion of the programme, postgraduates will possess a diverse set of transferable and industry-specific skills, including digital content creation.Date:08 January 2024 College of Arts and Law's most read news stories in 2023 Description:From dizzy apes to bad grammar, we take a look back at our top ten most read news stories this year.Date:15 December 2023 Soul City Arts Brings to Life Birmingham's 'Grit and Soul' Description:Soul City Arts' 'Grit and Soul' performance took place in December on campus, an unforgettable exploration of Birmingham's essence through art and storytelling.Date:15 December 2023 Actor Paterson Joseph gives University of Birmingham a memorable show Description:Paterson Joseph performed 'Sancho and me', based on his novel documenting the life of the first man of African Heritage to vote in Britain.Date:02 November 2023 Dr Bohdan Piasecki wins inaugural poetry prize with ‘electric’ performance Description:University of Birmingham Assistant Professor Piasecki has won the first performance poetry award in one of the UK’s most prestigious poetry competitions. Date:18 October 2023 Mayor hails bootcamps that ‘deliver for local people’ Description:Andy Street met with the latest students of the Drama and Scripted TV Bootcamp on a visit to University of Birmingham’s Selly Oak campus this week.Date:14 September 2023 Watership Down was never supposed to be a children’s film Description:Dr Catherine Lester comments on the film adaptation of Watership Down being reclassified from U to PG by the BBFC after 45 years.Date:24 July 2023 B-Film hosts inaugural Creative Practice Colloquium Description:On 28th June, B-Film (the Birmingham Centre for Film and Television Studies) hosted its inaugural Creative Practice Colloquium.Date:05 July 2023 Celebratory Noël Coward Conference hosted at the University Description:The University welcomed academics and cultural partners for a two-day interdisciplinary conference last week on Noël Coward: Past, Present and Future.Date:20 June 2023 Previous123Next