Welcome to the School of Film, Music & Theatre
The School of Film, Music and Theatre is a place of ground-breaking creative learning and experimentation that promotes parity of esteem for theoretical and practical teaching, research and practice. Our School nurtures the ambitions of all who walk through its doors, and produces the most innovative, pioneering research and analysis of creative practice across disciplines in Ireland.
News and Events
12 Aug 2025
Alumni work at Dublin Fringe and Dublin Theatre Festival
It’s a theatre summer! We couldn’t be more excited for the upcoming Dublin Fringe & Theatre Festivals taking place over the next two months and featuring some exciting work from UCC Theatre alumni. Here are some shows to keep an eye out for… Congratulations to all our brilliant alumni and everyone showing in these festivals!
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18 Jul 2025
Call for Proposals: Inaugural Danijela Kulezic-Wilson Memorial Postgraduate Symposium
In honour of Dr. Kulezic-Wilson’s work, UCC will host the inaugural Danijela Kulezic-Wilson Memorial Postgraduate Symposium this year on Friday 17th October.
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01 Jul 2025
Masters by Research (MRes) Studentship Opportunity
The School of Film, Music and Theatre at University College Cork, Ireland, is seeking a candidate for an MRes – Masters by Research -- Studentship as part of our working relationship with Cork Opera House. The Studentship is one of the four pillars of the COH-UCC collaboration. An independent-minded, driven artist, whose artistic process demonstrates strong affinities with research-based investigations, and who enjoys engaging with theory-practice integrated approaches, will be well-suited to this opportunity.
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23 Jun 2025
The International Conference “Ethics and Spectatorship in Film and Screen Media” will take place on 29–30 November 2025 at UCC.
The ethics of spectatorship raises complex and compelling questions about the roles and responsibilities of audiences in engaging with visual media. This conference seeks to explore the ethical dimensions of the spectator's role, the way in which individual spectatorship is experienced, and our understanding of the scope and practice of spectatorship in action.
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