Screen and Media Culture
Australian national cinema, screen comedy, screen memory and the politics of spectatorship, cinesthetics and theories of visuality, film style and French cinema. Screenplay narrative, aesthetics and formal analysis classical Hollywood cinema, Australian and British cinemas, modes of film narration, melodrama and film noir.
Faculty Research Focus
- Australian Cinema
- Cinesthetics
- Hollywood cinema
Search for a Research Supervisor in Screen and Media Culture.
Research Interests
The Faculty will consider any research topic that interests potential PhD students; however, students will benefit from researching in areas that align with the Faculty’s strengths. Please contact the Faculty to discuss your PhD topic.
Alternatively you may contact one of our academics below to discuss your area of interest.
- Applied Theatre - Dr Rand Hazou
- Asylum Seeker and Refugee Theatre - Dr Rand Hazou
- Australian Cinema since 1975 - Mr Harry Kirchner
- Australian National Cinema - Dr Felicity Collins
- Classical Hollywood cinema - Dr Harry Oldmeadow
- Contemporary Australian cinema - Dr Sue Gillett
- Contemporary women film makers - Dr Sue Gillett
- Cultural Diversity and Australia Theatre - Dr Rand Hazou
- Documentary Theatre - Dr Rand Hazou
- European Cinema and its Modernist Traditions - Mr Roland Caputo
- Film History and Aesthetics - Mr Roland Caputo
- Film Noir - Dr Geoff Mayer
- Intercultural Theatre - Dr Rand Hazou
- Melodrama and Crime Film - Dr Geoff Mayer
- Narrative and aesthetic analysis - Ms Angie Black
- Photography and cinema - Ms Anna Dzenis
- Screen criticism - Ms Anna Dzenis
- Screen Violence - Dr Gabrielle Murray
- Theories of Cinema Experience - Dr Gabrielle Murray
