University of Canterbury Cinema Studies Department

The official page of the Cinema Studies Department at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

Cinema Studies at the University of Canterbury encourages students to view films critically and to reflect upon their own role as spectators and consumers of cinematic images. Our courses reflect the global scope of film history by covering a wide range of films and directors from the era of silent film and the advent of sound (1896–1930s), the heyday of Hollywood and international art cinema (193  ...