Program Overview
The Film Studies Program is a four-year liberal arts degree that develops critical thinking, analysis, and communication skills. The program focuses on film theories and the language and culture of movies, television, and other screen-based media. Graduates pursue careers in areas such as film criticism, arts administration, and journalism. The program is offered through the University of Regina and its affiliated colleges.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Film Studies Program is a liberal arts degree where you will develop and expand your critical thinking, analysis, problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills. Film studies courses focus on the language, culture, and film theories relevant to movies, television, music videos, graphic novels, screen-based installations, and curation.
Careers:
Graduates pursue careers in areas such as:
- Archivist
- Arts Administration
- Festival programmer and curator
- Film Critic
- Film Scholar
- Journalism
- Media Consulting
- Museum Studies
Other:
- The program is offered through the University of Regina, Campion College, First Nations University of Canada, and Luther College.
- The program is a Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies.
- The program is four years in length.
- The program is offered through the Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance.
- Sample courses include:
- The Art of Motion Pictures
- The Art of the Film Directors
- Canadian Cinema
- Documenting Reality
- Genre
- Narratives for the Digital Age
- Traditions in Animation
- Transnational Screens
- Thinking About Film
- Underground Cinema
