Manchester Metropolitan University
SODA Photography students experience the world of festival photography at Parklife 2025
BA (Hons) Photography students from the School of Digital Arts (SODA) recently attended Parklife Festival in Manchester’s Heaton Park to gain experience capturing live events. Parklife 2025, which featured global …
July 16, 2025
SODA students utilise gory prosthetics to create gripping comedy-horror short film
A team of students from the School of Digital Arts (SODA) have collaborated to create a unique short film ‘Under The Rug’ for their third-year final projects. The film tells …
July 2, 2025
National award success for animated film
A stop-motion film produced at Manchester Met’s School of Digital Arts (SODA) has been honoured at this year’s Royal Television Society Student Television Awards.
June 24, 2025
Manchester’s musical heritage celebrated in conference hosted at Manchester Met
Manchester’s rich musical heritage and the untold stories from its cultural past and present were celebrated and debated at a conference held at Manchester Metropolitan University last week.
June 23, 2025
Filmmaking students honoured by industry leaders for ‘exceptional’ work
The talents of Manchester Metropolitan filmmaking students have been honoured by a host of industry legends including Russell T Davies, creator of Queer as Folk, and Oscar-nominated cinematographer Robbie Ryan at an awards ceremony.
June 13, 2025
From gender dysphoria to AI satire; Manchester School of Art degree show celebrates the theme Bloom
Exhibition packed with creative projects; medieval-inspired chainmail, a film exploring the British Asian identity and a machine that spits out nonsense as it tries to create art Manchester School of …
June 11, 2025
Photography student works with horses and professional models on countryside photoshoot
BA (Hons) Photography Student Sam Pritchard recently conducted a large scale countryside photoshoot for his Degree Show 2025 project. The shoot involved working alongside horses and a team of queer …
June 10, 2025
Students across five different courses collaborate on new film at Degree Show 2025
Students from the School of Digital Arts (SODA) have collaborated with over 40 cast and crew to create new horror film, The Silent State. The Silent State saw students from …
June 4, 2025
SODA students showcase work at Montag Residency in Istanbul
Students from the School of Digital Arts (SODA) recently had the chance to showcase their work to international industry creatives at the Montag Residency in Istanbul, Turkey. Showcasing 40 SODA …
May 22, 2025
SODA students create unique feline documentary for 2025 Degree Show
Filmmaking students from the School of Digital Arts (SODA) have created a unique documentary centred around the near-death experience of a cat. Will Stogden and Sasha Morris, third-year Filmmaking students …
May 19, 2025