Library Dissertation Showcase

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Latest Dissertations

Constructing the 1940s Hollywood experience for female actors

  • Author:
  • Ewan Wild
  • Subject:
  • Film Production
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2023
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Film Production

Burned Out: how psychosis is visualised and represented in horror cinema and how these cinematic/semiotic techniques were used to inform and direct my own production

  • Author:
  • Shealin Murphy
  • Subject:
  • Film Production
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2022
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Film Production

A thematic analysis of representations of romantic and sexual relationships in contemporary British and Hollywood cinema, focussing on the probable impact on young women

  • Author:
  • Maisie Maud Doherty
  • Subject:
  • Gender Studies
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2021
  • Award:
  • MA Gender Studies

British films that will lift your spirits: exploring nostalgia, community and identification in films at times of socio/political uncertainty

  • Author:
  • Karenza Bell
  • Subject:
  • Film and Television
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2020
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Film & Television

Where’s Austen? The use and misuse of Jane Austen’s irony in literary film adaptation

  • Author:
  • Florence Moorhead
  • Subject:
  • Film and Television
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2021
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Film & Television

American mythology, heroism and Jesse James: the representational evolution of the ‘Wild West Hero’ in cinema

  • Author:
  • Daniel Gilbrook
  • Subject:
  • Film and Television
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2021
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Film & Television

An analysis of American exceptionalism within Iron Man (Favreau, 2008) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

  • Author:
  • Jacob O’Dell
  • Subject:
  • Media Production
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2020
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Media Production