News in Film and Creative Writing

Elvira talks about studying English Literature and Creative Writing at Birmingham

Student Elvira on the University of Birmingham campus
Description:
Hi, I’m Elvira, a second-year English and Creative Writing student from Lincolnshire.
Date:
08 June 2023

'You can see me, but I don't exist' - exhibition launch

Man in Birmingham, copyright Alan Gignoux
Description:
An exhibition of photography by Alan Gignoux and creative writing by people seeking refuge living in Birmingham, London, and Manchester.
Date:
15 May 2023

University of Birmingham academic named in Best Young British Novelist list

Dr Anna Metcalfe teaching at the University of Birmingham
Description:
Dr Anna Metcalfe, senior lecturer in Creative Writing, has been listed as one of the best young novelists in Britain by Granta magazine.
Date:
04 May 2023

One Minute Movie Winners 2023

Winners of the One Minute Movie competition with their awards standing in front of a projection screen
Description:
Students, staff and alumni gathered last night to celebrate the result of Film & Creative Writing’s first in-person One Minute Movie Competition since 2019.
Date:
26 April 2023

Birmingham 65th in the world for Arts and Humanities

The law arches by the University Aston Webb building
Description:
The College of Arts & Law remains amongst the best performing research-intensive universities in the world, according to the 2023 QS World University Rankings.
Date:
22 March 2023

You Make the BBC

People in the auditorium watching the performance
Description:
On 1st March BBC staff visited the University to talk to Film and Creative Writing students about why they want and need fresh, diverse voices.
Date:
10 March 2023

Peaky Blinders and the fashionable flat cap: looking sharp?

Aston Webb building
Description:
Jemma Saunders asks does the evolution of a fictional gangster family into a brand have certain implications for the popular culture it inspires?
Date:
06 March 2023

Marvel Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D star and university alumna Elizabeth Henstridge returns to Birmingham

Elizabeth Henstridge
Description:
Our 2023 B-Film Annual Lecture welcomed UoB graduate Elizabeth Henstridge, actor-director and star of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Date:
21 February 2023

One Minute Movie Competition 2023

A duel, with bananas, in front of Old Joe, the University of Birmingham clock tower
Description:
The Dept of Film and Creative Writing is pleased to announce its One Minute Movie Competition, open to all University of Birmingham students, staff and alumni.
Date:
17 January 2023

Second Royal Television Society win for MA Alumnus

Royal Television Society Awards
Description:
MA in Film and Television graduate, Bhulla Beghal, won his second RTS Midlands Award, for a film that was made in collaboration with one of his MA peers.
Date:
11 January 2023

Innovation in the arts at Birmingham

A seminar taking place in the College of Arts and Law
Description:
Exciting new degree programmes have launched in Law, English and History at the University’s campuses in Birmingham and Dubai.
Date:
30 November 2022

Booker-winner Bernardine Evaristo describes her idea of Happiness

Bernardine Evaristo addressing her audience in her Happiness Lecture talk
Description:
Award-winning British writer Bernardine Evaristo gave this year’s University of Birmingham Baggs Memorial Happiness lecture.
Date:
14 November 2022
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