Jake Benson, currently in the third year of his Film Studies BA here at Warwick, recently played the character Joe in Ian Townsend's new play The Lonely Walk Home, alongside CJ de Mooi as Lawrence. The Lonely Walk Home ran from 01 February 2016 to 12 February 2016 at the Taurus in Manchester.

Read a review of the play from Manchester Theatre Awards here

'Disconnection', a short film by current undergraduate student Ben Meads, has been included in the official selection for the National Student Film Festival in London. Screentest: The National Student Film Festival will take place 17th March - Saturday 19th March, closing with an awards ceremony on the Saturday night in Greenwich.

Find out more about the National Student Film Festival here: http://www.screentestfest.org.uk/

And more about Ben Meads' work here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0pRCzfp9sw

And see Ben's entry below:

The Department is pleased to announce that we have been ranked first in the category of Dance, Drama and Cinematics by The Complete University Guide 2016, an independent guide to third level education in the UK. For more information, and to see how the results are calculated, CLICK HERE.