The founding of the Department of Film Studies in 2006 marked the institutional beginning of film studies at the University of St Andrews; however, the study and promotion of film has a much longer heritage in St Andrews. From the founding of the Dundee and St Andrews Film Society in 1935 to symposiums like the 1967 BFI Summer School, the town and university community have fostered a vibrant moving image culture throughout the past century.
The BFI Summer School comes to St Andrews
The University hosts the BFI Summer School from 19th August to 2nd September.
read moreThe Dundee and St Andrews Film Society
Founded in October 1935 with an initial intake of 250 members, the Dundee and St. Andrews Film Society would quickly establish itself as one of the foremost film societies in Scotland.
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