School of
Film and Media Studies
School of Film and Media Studies
School of Film and Media Studies
Handheld film shoot in BFA Film class
Immerse yourself in the production and critique of film, media, television, and video art.
Our interdisciplinary programs combine research and hands-on training, as we encourage you to become engaged makers and critical consumers of media.
Upcoming Events
Oct
18
Peacebuilding Conference
The Art of Peacebuilding: Education, Empathy, and Engagement in Uncertain Times.A gathering to imagine, connect, and practice peace as a shared, lived experience.
Oct
20
Workshop: Anticolonial Methods in the Digital Arts
Dr. Tiara Roxanne will host a short workshop that brings together Indigenous Feminist Methodologies as anticolonial mechanisms that can be implemented when working with or using digital technologies.
In this workshop, Tiara will create space for students to share their practices of care and creativity while integrating one or more of the methodologies introduced.
Oct
22
FMS Screening Series presents “Jaws” introduced by Professor Jim Spione
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s terrifying and enormously influential thriller Jaws. The first feature film to be heavily promoted through television advertising and then released to hundreds of theaters simultaneously, Jaws was a smash hit that—for better or worse—created the blueprint for the summer blockbuster release strategy that still dominates Hollywood today.
Latest Stories
Art as Activism: Professor Steve Lambert’s Work Gets Zurich Talking
The 21 x 35-foot interactive sign, Capitalism Works for Me! True/False invites audiences to engage in thoughtful reflection and meaningful debate at the Zürcher Theater Spektakel, a festival that celebrates art and culture.
New Media Professors’ “Acetone Reality” Debuts at NY Film Festival
Michael Bell-Smith and Sara Magenheimer’s experimental video premieres at the New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center, Sept. 26–Oct. 13.
Aracelie Aarie Colón ’25 Receives Filmmaking Grant from National Board of Review
The recent grad received a grant from the National Board of Review for her documentary short, Puff Puff Pass, an intimate look at the Black lives impacted by the legal and cultural history of the now-legal cannabis industry.