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Takes place with a fixed time and schedule
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1st October
16:30 to 19:00
You will earn 8 silver points for completing this activity.
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Peer Cinema Series Presents: The Thing - 1st October - 4.30pm-7pm G.12 SODA Building
This event comprises a screening of a selection of films that will be interesting to explore through an academic lens.
Each film in the series includes an introduction by a member of Manchester Met staff from the Psychology and Humanities/ Film Studies courses.
The first screening in our Peer Cinema Series will be John Carpenter’s psychological horror film, Thing (IMDB: The Thing (1982) – IMDb)
The event will be introduced by Psychology Senior Lecturer, Ken Drinkwater. The event will end no later than 7pm.
Post-film discussion amongst staff and students will be encouraged to help to digest the themes of the film!
Associated Badges:
In A Nutshell...
- Collaborate ... with students across the School of Psychology and Humanities
- Criticality ... gain an insight into academic readings of a variety of films
- Engage In-Person ... opportunity for staff and students to discuss film and psychology
- Gain Recognition ... through the award of RISE points.
- Earn up to 5 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree per screening
- Earn up to 8 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree.
Schedule
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16:30 to 19:00 on 01/10/25 - G.12 SODA Building
Screening and discussion of, 'the Thing' A screening of, John Carpenter's film, 'The Thing', with introduction and discussion with Dr Ken Drinkwater