Stimulating film and media in Palestine. The enhancement of the media studies bachelor and the development of a film making minor at the Media Department of the Al Quds University.

There is a clear need for a high level specialized media and film education in Palestine. Currently many of the film makers in Palestine had their training abroad. In the very sensitive political situation it is important that Palestinians produce their own documentaries and fiction, creating their own voice and representation.The main objectives of the project are twofold and complementary:1. The enhancement of the existing programmes in media2. The feasibility study for and the establishment of a new minor in film making within the media studies bachelors.

Keywords:MEDIA STUDIES, FILM STUDIES

Disciplines:Communication sciences, Journalism and professional writing, Media studies, Other media and communications

Project type:Collaboration project