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Film, TV and media
Solent funds new research into the South's creative networks
Solent is looking to collaborate with partners to support a research project that will explore ways to boost local creative industries.
10 February 2022- news
Film, TV and mediaGround-breaking writer, producer and storyteller awarded honorary degree
Writer and Producer, Alison Norrington, has been awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Arts by Solent University.
1 February 2022 - blogs
Film, TV and mediaSolent welcomes students for media taster day
Solent University was thrilled to welcome students from local colleges for a taster of what it’s like to be a media student.
31 January 2022 - blogs
Film, TV and mediaPrestigious success for film and TV graduates
Final year film students have had a string of successes guided by Senior Lecturer Stephen Desmond.
23 July 2020 - blogs
Film, TV and mediaWorld-famous documentary maker and journalist to deliver online masterclass
George Carey, founder of the BBC's Newsnight, will be returning to Solent delivering an online film making class for film students.
22 June 2020 - news
Digital art, animation, games and VFXCGI and VFX students ready for the future
Students on the CGI and VFX courses have embraced the challenges the Covid-19 pandemic has created around their learning.
10 June 2020 - news
Film, TV and mediaDeath Mask Documentary wins national award
Film featuring death masks helps five television students win the Undergraduate Factual TV award at the RTS Student Television Awards.
1 July 2019 - blogs
Film, TV and mediaNewsnight founder, George Carey announced as Visiting Professor
George Carey, founder of the BBC's Newsnight programme, has been presented with an Honorary Visiting Professorship.
9 April 2019 - news
Film, TV and mediaEditor of Billy Elliot film awarded honorary degree
Leading British film editor, John Wilson awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Arts .
11 July 2018 - news
Film, TV and mediaOscar-winning editor of Gravity awarded honorary degree
Oscar-winning and BAFTA-nominated Editor of Gravity, Mark Sanger, awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Arts.
9 July 2018 - news
Film, TV and mediaHarry Potter film editor awarded honorary degree
World renowned film editor, Mick Audsley awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Arts.
12 July 2017 
Solent open days
Experience life as a student at Solent at one of our on-campus or virtual undergraduate, postgraduate or maritime open days.
Find out more- blogs
Digital art, animation, games and VFXThe Ancient Egyptians: how did they build that?
We talk to Emma-Louise Osborne, a BA (Hons) Animation graduate who tells us about the inspiration behind her final project.
10 August 2016 - news
Film, TV and mediaWelcome Derby Road three-part documentary series
Southampton has been gripped by the controversy around C4 and Love Productions’ choice of Derby Road to shoot Immigration Street on.
3 March 2015 - blogs
Film, TV and mediaGraduate's film on grief gets broadcast
Sofie Klingberg Kruhoffer, who graduated in MA Film Production in 2013 to see her film “Sorry I am Grieving” air on Danish television.
11 February 2015 - news
Film, TV and mediaFounder of Celador Entertainment awarded honorary degree
Paul Smith CBE, founder of Celador Entertainment received the honorary degree of Doctor of Media from Solent University.
17 November 2014
