Student Voices

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Category: Film and television

  • A week in the life of a Film and Television student

    Hello! I’m Jonny and I’m in my first year at York studying Film and Television Production. I’ve not been here for a long time but I’m already loving the course.…

  • Behind the scenes filming at TFTV

    And action! As part of our postgraduate degrees, we were set a group task to create a short film revolving around an action sequence. We decided on a film-noir type short…

  • Living it large and studying Film and TV Production at York

    Living it large and studying Film and TV Production at York

    I’ve had a really enriching time so far at York. Arriving, I wasn’t particularly nervous but there was a clear variety of avenues that I could pursue and communities I…

  • Set Life (It’s not as glamorous as it sounds)

    Having just finished a tiring but exciting spring term, I wanted to tell you a little bit about what I’ve been up to. In second year, every Film and Television Production…

  • 6 tips for cooking on a student budget

    I love cooking. Picking ingredients, trying out new recipes, sharing my dishes with other people… it’s one of my favourite things to do and it is possible on a tight…

  • How to be a responsible internet citizen…

    In the last few years, Facebook, Twitter and co. have become platforms for heated discussions on everything from politics to parenting. Due to its accessibility, social media can be a…

  • How I stay organised and productive at University

    How I stay organised and productive at University

    Phew. Christmas is over, all my assignments are handed in and a new term lies ahead of us. As I’m preparing for Spring term, I’m constantly trying to perfect my…

  • My degree and confidence

    My degree and confidence

    By now, you’re probably eagerly awaiting your offers or even prepping for interviews. While some of you could not be more excited to start uni, a lot of you might…

  • 5 Reasons I love studying Film and Television Production at York

    5 Reasons I love studying Film and Television Production at York

    Hello everyone! Since this is my first blog post, I thought I’d introduce myself. I’m Julia and I’m a second year Film and TV Production student from Austria. Now that…

  • Second year shoots…

    One of the key reasons I chose to study at York was that in your second year, every student on the Film and Television Production course gets to write, direct…

  • 5 Reasons I Chose York

    1. The Course The main reason I chose to study at the University of York was, by far, the course. The BSc in Film and Television Production offers both the chance to…

  • Let’s go to the movies…

    As I write this, I have just got back from photographing designer jewellery, clothes, and a shirt signed by tennis champion, Novak Djokovic, in a girl’s Goodricke bedroom. The items…