Press Releases
Research on spectacular TV and on-screen stardom scoops awards at BAFFTSS 2017
Two academics from the University of Warwick Film and Television Studies department have won prestigious awards for their research at the British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies (BAFFTSS) Awards in 2017.
Warwick Honorary Graduate wins Oscar for Best Adapated Screenplay
Tarell McCraney, University of Warwick Honorary Graduate and former Warwick/RSC International Playwright in Residence for two years at the CAPITAL Centre, has won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for Moonlight.
Female suffrage and pornography – the author of the Secret History of Wonder Woman explores the inspiration for the DC comic character
Female suffrage and pornography – the author of the secret history of Wonder Woman explores the inspiration for the DC comic character.
Teletubbies creator Anne Wood receives Honorary Doctorate
Last week children’s television producer and founder of Ragdoll productions Anne Wood was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters from the University of Warwick.
Scene-Referred: next generation video to be unveiled at IBC Amsterdam
The next generation of “Scene-Referred” High Dynamic Range (SR-HDR) video, developed by a European consortium led by WMG at the University of Warwick, will be demonstrated publicly for the first time at this year’s International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam.
The spectacle of TV explored in new book
From beautiful landscapes to Embarrassing Bodies a new book by a University of Warwick academic examines what makes us stop and stare at the TV.