Film and Cinema Who are we? Welcome to the University of Derby Film and Cinema Community! We are a passionate group of students dedicated to the appreciation and exploration of film as both an art form and a cultural phenomenon. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker or just someone who enjoys watching films with friends... our society is for film lovers of all kinds! We aim to foster a community where members can discuss, critique, and enjoy films from all genres and eras. Upcoming Events We have an exciting lineup of events planned for this semester, including: 1. Weekly Film Screenings Date: Every Friday Time: 7:00 PM Location: Common Rooms (Changed each week) Description: Join us for a diverse selection of films. Each week we screen a different film, followed by a fun trivia quiz based on the film. Test your knowledge and compete for bragging rights 2. Give it a go sessions Date: Friday 26th September Time: 7PM Location: Princess Alice Court Common Room Description: An opportunity for you to get a feel for what the community is like and to see if it is for you. Followed by an optional trip into the city centre! Who would enjoy the community? Film Enthusiasts: If you love watching and discussing movies, you'll find a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion. Students of All Majors: You don't need to be a film or media studies major to join. Our society welcomes students from all academic backgrounds who have an interest in film. Social Butterflies: Our events and screenings are great opportunities to meet new people, make friends, and engage in lively discussions about films. Give our social media accounts a follow to keep up to date with all our events and socials! If you have any questions regarding anything feel free to message any of the committee members or the Film Soc account. Instagram & Tiktok: Uodfilm Email: film.soc@derbyunion.co.uk As a Union Communities member, you receive the following benefits: Access to join our range of Communities, Communities have access to book rooms at the University, Communities can apply for funding from the Union for their activities, events & trips, Able to purchase tickets for the Community Awards and Accident Insurance. The membership costs £10 a year. We will host other activities on occasions which will be an additional cost.