Kate Woodward


BA Drama (Wales), MA Theatre, Film and Television (Wales), PhD Film Studies (Wales), PGCTHE Photograph of Kate Woodward.

Contact

Email: klw@aber.ac.uk
Office: S14
Phone: 01970 628686
Fax: 01970 622831

Responsibilities

Lecturer in Film Studies


Research

Kate Woodward’s current and ongoing areas of research focus on Welsh film (both Welsh and English language), Welsh film history, contemporary Welsh film, cultural policy and cultural institutions including S4C and the Arts Council of Wales. Current projects include an exploration of Marc Evans’ transnational and trilingual film, Patagonia (2010), landscape and the concept of the border in On the Black Hill (1987), and cultural policy since devolution.

Teaching

TC21820 / TC31910 Ffilm a Chyfryngau Cymru

TC30220 Ymarfer Allweddol Ffilm a Chyfryngau

FM21020 Contemporary Hollywood Cinema

FM20820 British Cinema

TC10220 Astudio Ffilm a Chyfryngau

Publications

Books:

‘Cleddyf ym mrwydr yr iaith’: Y Bwrdd Ffilmiau Cymraeg 1971-81 (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, forthcoming, 2013).

 

Journal Papers and Book Chapter:

‘Contested Borders and Blurred Boundaries: On the Black Hill (1987)’ in Paul Newland (ed.) British Landscapes on Film (forthcoming, 2013)

‘Recent Film in Wales’ in Martin Carter and Emmie McFadden, 21st Century British Cinema (Intellect, forthcoming, 2013)

‘The Desert and the Dream: Film in Wales 2000-2010’, Journal of British Cinema and Television (forthcoming, 2012)

Pen Talar: On-screen and off-screen narratives of nation in a Welsh context’ Critical Studies in Television, 6, 2, Autumn 2011.

‘Duwiau Dychrynllyd ac Angylion Arswydus’, Cyfrwng: Media Wales Journal, 6, 2009, 57-72.

‘Wil Sam: Y dewin amlblatfform cyntaf’, Anwen Jones (ed.), Wil Sam: Dyn y Theatr (Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2009).

‘Gwyrdroi a Gweddnewid: datblygiadau diweddar yn y portread o Gymru ar ffilm’ Cyfrwng: Media Wales Journal, 3, 2006, 41-55.

‘Traditions and Transformations: Film in Wales during the 1990s’ The North American Journal for Welsh Studies, Winter 2006,

‘Small Nation – Big Screen: Film in Wales during the 1990s’ James Gifford & Gabrielle Zezulka-Mailloux, Nationalisms, Alberta: CRC Humanities Studio, University of Alberta 2003, 189-198.