Film Studies and Geography

About this course

Film studies and geography is an unusual combination, but it reflects a set of genuine intellectual connections that reward exploration. Film has always been deeply concerned with place, space, and landscape, from the urban environments of noir and the rural landscapes of Westerns to the way contemporary cinema maps political geographies of conflict, migration, and inequality. Geography, meanwhile, increasingly engages with culture, representation, and the ways in which places are constructed through narrative and image as much as through physical processes. Together, these subjects develop a sophisticated understanding of how the world is represented and how those representations shape our sense of where we are and who we are. At St Andrews you will engage with the comprehensive study of global film cultures through film studies, using critical, theoretical, and historical methods to e

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 45% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 25% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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