PsychFlicks
The Psychology Film Club
Department of Psychology, CHRIST (Deemed-to-be University), Bangalore Central Campus
Welcome to the PsychFlicks: The Psychology Film Club at the Department of Psychology
CHRIST (Deemed-to-be University), Bangalore Central Campus!
ABOUT US
Explore the intersection of psychology and cinema with the Film Club! Established under the guidance of Dr. Sonia David, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, our club is dedicated to providing an enriching cinematic experience for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
OBJECTIVES
🧠 Promote Psychological Exploration:
Immerse yourself in discussions about the portrayal of psychological themes, human behaviour, and mental health issues in films.
🌏 Cultural and Pedagogical Awareness:
Journey through diverse regions and cultures with our film screenings, fostering cultural understanding and enhancing pedagogical awareness.
💡 Intellectual Growth:
Stimulate critical thinking, creativity, and analytical skills through film analysis, debates, and discussions.
🤝 Community Building:
Join us in building a tight-knit community within the Department of Psychology, where undergraduate and postgraduate students interact, collaborate, and share their passion for cinema.
TEAM
👥 Meet the Minds Behind the Scenes! Discover the passionate individuals driving the Film Club's cinematic journey on our Team Page.
Click here to get to know the faces shaping our reel community.
CLUB ACTIVITIES
📽️ Film Screenings:
From classics to contemporary releases, explore a variety of genres, including foreign films, independent cinema, and documentaries. Dive into the world of film therapy and discover its effectiveness in addressing psychological disorders.
💬Post-Screening Discussions:
Engage in insightful discussions after each screening, delving into the plot, themes, and character development through a psychological lens.
🧠Film Analysis and Critique:
You can go beyond casual discussions; you can write reviews or essays that deepen your understanding of films from a psychological perspective.
💁Guest Speakers:
Gain unique insights from industry professionals, filmmakers, and critics who share their experiences and behind-the-scenes anecdotes, adding a personal touch to our activities.
🍿Film Festivals:
Experience our curated film festivals, showcasing a series of films over days or weeks, often centred around a specific theme or genre.
👨🏫Workshops:
Develop practical skills and knowledge through workshops on film therapy, cinema therapy, bibliotherapy, and more. Explore how films can be used as a mode of learning and teaching.
🎭Social Events:
Join our community-building events, including short filmmaking competitions, where creativity flourishes and friendships grow.
🤝Collaborations:
Connect with other student organizations for film-related events and projects, creating a dynamic space for learning and collaboration.
Join us on this cinematic journey where psychology meets the silver screen. Discover, analyze, and connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for the art and science of filmmaking.
Are you ready to embark on a captivating exploration of the human psyche through the lens of cinema? Join the Film Club now, and let the reel adventures begin! 🍿🎞️