SCHOOL OF ENGLISH, FILM, THEATRE, and MEDIA STUDIES

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Welcome to the School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies (SEFTMS)

Our School is made up of four separate programmes, but there are close links between them, for the four disciplines share a common focus on the creation, production and interpretation of texts, whether written, spoken, theatrical, cinematic, televised, or electronic.

Coming Events

Feb 11 Film SymposiumCinema in the Digital Age, Keynote Speaker, Sean Cubitt - University of Melbourne

Date: 11 February 2010
Venue: Government Buildings
Pipitea Campus
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Latest News

February 2010 Staff Retirements
Together Professor Robert Easting and Dr Christine Franzen have worked in the English Programme for over 50 years.
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Alex Funke Alex Funke

Film 404 Coordinator
A three-time Oscar winner will be bringing his filmmaking magic to Victoria University next year, coordinating a Film honours course.
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Collapsing Creation

Directed by Theatre's Senior Lecturer David O'Donnell won four awards including production of the year at the recent Chapman Tripp Awards.
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Website Image

Our website image is taken from Media Studies' Senior Lecturer Thierry Jutel's short film Exogenesis (2009).

Celebrating Recent Staff Retirements

The School recently farewelled two long serving members of staff.