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Student Cinema Society at The University of Warwick Shortlisted for 2024 Film Society of the Year Awards

The Student Cinema society, one of the oldest societies at the University of Warwick has been shortlisted for two awards by Cinema For All, a leading organization dedicated to promoting community cinema. Warwick Student Cinema has been nominated for Best Student Cinema at the Film Society of the Year Awards. The committee is currently made up of several Film students (Daniel Kallin as President, Freya Clinton as Vice President, Marnie McCrudden as Films Officer, and Tomas Caldon as Events & Socials Coordinator) and many more students from the department are on the crew and come to the screenings.

Tue 14 May 2024, 11:58 | Tags: awards

Lyra (2022) - Screening at Coventry Cathedral

Third year Film Studies student and investigative journalist Fran Hughes reports from the screening of Lyra (2022) at Coventry Cathedral, about the murdered Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee. The film was accompanied by a panel chaired by Professor Helen Wheatley (Director of Film and Television Studies) with Lyra's sister Nichola McKee-Corner and brother in law John Corner, the film's producer, Jackie Doyle, the Rev Dr Alex Wimberley (leader of the Corrymeela Community) and Professor Michele Aaron. Fran attended the screening as a recent recipient of the Centre for Investigative Journalism's Lyra McKee Bursary Scheme, and writes about the experience of watching the film and meeting Lyra's family


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