The North Fork TV Festival and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announced today that Zuff Idries' script "Superuser Do" has been named the winner of the second-annual Science + Tech Script Competition. The North Fork TV Festival will turn his script into a pilot to premiere at the festival later this year.

We hope you are all staying well. The Department has created an FAQ page about the upcoming year's plans (2020-2021). We hope to see you all soon. We miss you and miss seeing you on campus. Until then, the Zoomiverse! Read more...

Professor Mary Flanagan joined José Luis de Vicente for "New Perspectives on Digital Leisure", about how confinement has accelerated the cultural dynamics of the hyperconnected society. The discussion was presented by the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona on June 10th.

Join our culminating seniors as they share their works in this Online Showcase. Screenplays, Critical Studies Presentations, Text-Based Games and Short Films all will be presented June 12th.

At this time of societal crisis and national anguish, the faculty would like to show our respect to the whole Film and Media community by shifting the date of the Senior Culminating Showcase to June 12th.

The Department of Film & Media Studies strongly supports and stands with the Consortium of Studies in Race, Migration, and Sexuality . Please read their statement and consider the support options they have provided....

Tune in to Film & Media Studies YouTube Live or Facebook Live page for a special online screening featuring films from this winter's Film Studies 37 Directing for the Camera and FS44 Docufantasy courses. Introduced by Professor Iyabo Kwayana and followed by a live Q&A with the student filmmakers, the show begins at 7PM, May 22nd!...

A documentary produced in the fall FS30: Documentary Videomaking class was selected to screen at the Global Impact Film Festival in Washington, DC. Under the Bridge looks at a homeless camp in Hartford, VT, through the life of one of its inhabitants.

Professors Iyabo Kwayana (Film and Media Studies) and James Whitfield (Physics) were awarded a SPARK Provost grant towards beginning production of their film about COVID-19, quantum entanglement, and the myth of separation.

Film & Media Studies Department Chair Paul Young will read from his auto-biographic 2016 book Frank Miller's Daredevil and the Ends of Heroism and discuss the controversy “If Marvel movies aren’t cinema, what are they?” Monday the 20th at 7PM as part of Cine Salons online program....