Ben – How have representations of  mental illness on film changed over time using the films Lust For Life (Minelli 1956) and A Beautiful Mind ( Howard, 2001)?

Molly – How do the films Guns of Navarone (1961) and Dunkirk (2017) demonstrate how the war genre has changed over time?

Hannah – How have narrative interpretations of Joseph Campbell’s monomyth changed over time using the films Kubo and the Two Strings and The Hidden Fortress?

Kirsty – How have representations of women in the Coming of Age Genre changed over time using the the films Rebel Without a Cause and Ladybird?

Cameron – How are children represented in war films from different cultures. Using the films Grave of the Fireflies (1988, Japan) and Empire of the Sun (1987, USA)

Matilde – How have representations of LBGTQ characters on screen changed over time? Using the films Call me by your Name 2018 Rebel Without a Cause 1955

Luke – How has the Film Noir subgenre changed over time using the films Sin City Frank Miller, Robert Rodriguez (2005) and Lady from Shanghai (Welles, 1947)

Misty – How are the social underclass represented in different cultures using the films La Haine Kassovitz (1995) Slumdog Millionaire Boyle 2008

Phoebe – How the folk horror sub genre has changed over time using the films Midsommer (Aster, 2019) and The Wicker Man ( Hardy,1973)

Ruby- how are women represented in Period Drama from different cultures (Feminism) using the films Portrait of a Lady on Fire (France, 2019) Little Women (2019, US) ?

Jack – How has female representation in horror films changed over time? Using the films Friday the 13TH Part 2 1981 (Miner,US) and The Cabin in the Woods 2011 (Goddard, US) ?

Bryna- To what extent can films be said to offer an insight into the collective unconscious of their times? Using  the films Fight Club and US.

Kai- How have techniques of montage evolved over time? Using the films Strike (Eisenstein,1925 USSR) and Dunkirk (Nolan ,2017 US)

Tom – How does the Serial Killer SubGenre change when applied to different cultural contexts? Using the films Zodiac (Fincher 2007 US ) Memories of Murder (Bong Joon Ho 2004 Korea)

Liberty – How does the social thriller genre differ across cultures using Parasite (South Korea, 2019) and Get Out (US, 2017)? 

Olivia- How is the male gaze used in the films Vertigo (1958, Hitchcock,1958 US) and Basic Instinct ( Verhoeven,1992 US)?