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Why Film?
Are you seeking a vibrant, creative and well-equipped environment to hone your skills, knowledge and understanding of the moving image? Our courses offer a perfect blend of theory and practice, providing you with numerous opportunities to perform, direct, and create high-quality productions.
At our purpose-built Stewart Film Studios, you’ll immerse yourself in a supportive setting designed to foster your growth across all stages of filmmaking. From pre-production to production and postproduction, you’ll have the chance to develop and refine your skills in every aspect of the craft.
Imagine working on your projects in a state-of-the-art studio, collaborating with like-minded peers, and receiving guidance from experienced professionals. While studying with us, you’ll be part of a dynamic community that encourages creativity and innovation, helping you to push the boundaries of your artistic expression.
What can you do with a degree in Film?
A Film degree from the University of Huddersfield will equip you with the skills needed for careers in film production, directing, and screenwriting. Opportunities exist in various aspects of the film industry, including editing, cinematography and production design.
You may also find roles in film criticism, distribution and festival programming, where your understanding of film theory and history is essential. Additionally, the skills you develop can lead to careers in television production, documentary filmmaking and digital media, where visual storytelling and technical expertise are highly valued.
There's still time to apply for courses starting in September 2025!
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Ben Young
Senior Lecturer in Film Production
Ben Young is a film producer, screenwriter, and director whose work has premiered across major film festivals, galleries, cinemas, and streamers worldwide. He is a member of EAVE and the Venice Biennale College.
Dr Gareth Hudson
Senior Lecturer
Gareth Hudson is a visual artist and Lecturer in Moving Image. His work explores human spirituality through film, installation, and sound. He has exhibited internationally and worked with the BBC, BFI, and MTV.
Dr Richard Mulhearn
Subject Area Leader for Film and the Visual Arts
Dr Richard Mulhearn is a photographer and educator based in West Yorkshire, UK. From 2015 to 2022, Richard led the BA (Hons) Photography course at the University of Huddersfield. He is currently the Subject Area Lead for Film and Visual Arts.
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