News in Film and Creative Writing Peaky Blinders: a gritty brand for Birmingham? DescriptionFCW researcher Jemma Saunders writes for the Birmingham Perspective on the TV show's mythologising of Birmingham.Date:Thursday 29 August 2019 How green is your heart? DescriptionCompetition winners screened.Date:Tuesday 18 June 2019 University of Birmingham makes splash at Hay DescriptionLiterature festival invites academics to speak on the art of political rhetoric, storytelling, 19th century literature and wetland archaeology.Date:Wednesday 5 June 2019 Game of Thrones: A Song of Damaging Masculinity DescriptionLouise Coopey explores masculinity in Game of Thrones in this latest Perspectives releaseDate:Thursday 18 April 2019 One Minute Movie competition 2019 DescriptionThe Department of Film and Creative Writing is pleased to announce its 2018-2019 One-Minute Movie Competition, which is open to all University of Birmingham students. Deadline: 10 May.Date:Wednesday 6 March 2019 Room at the Top: A Writer's Week in the Rotunda DescriptionBirmingham Poet Laureate, Richard O'Brien, to tell Writing West Midlands about his residency in the Rotunda in central Birmingham.Date:Thursday 28 February 2019 Nature and our environments DescriptionThomas Bridgewater blogs about the November 2018 poetry evening.Date:Thursday 10 January 2019 Winter trip to Stratford-upon-Avon DescriptionOur students spend a day learning and playing literary games in the wonderful hospitality of our Shakespeare Institute, culminating in a trip to see the RSC's adaptation of A Christmas Carol in the iconic Royal Shakespeare Theatre.Date:Wednesday 19 December 2018 Displaying 1 to 8 of 96 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next