Events
The School of Film and Media Studies regularly programs screenings and lectures with filmmakers, film critics, screenwriters and playwrights, new media artists, and cinema and media scholars.
Upcoming Events
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Sep
23
FMS Screening Series Presents “Bye Bye Tiberias” (2023, Lina Soualem)
Time: 7:00pmIn this documentary, Palestinian-French filmmaker Lina Soualem explores her family’s shared experience of exile and displacement.
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Sep
30
FMS Screening Series Presents “Sex Robot Madness”(2025) plus Q&A with filmmaker Jimmy Mehiel
Time: 7:00pmJoin us in CMFT 0065 for an introduction, screening, and Q&A with director (and Purchase faculty member) Jimmy Mehiel’s new documentary “Sex Robot Madness” (2025)!
Past Events
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Sep
16
FMS Screening Series Presents “West Indies” (1979, Med Hondo)
Time: 7:00pmWest Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty (1979) is an anti-colonial musical-drama film directed by influential African filmmaker and actor Med Hondo.
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Sep
9
FMS Screening Series presents “OFFSIDE”
Time: 7:00pmOFFSIDE, directed by Jafar Panahi, is an Iranian political comedy-drama about a group of girls who try to watch a World Cup qualifying match but are forbidden by law because of their gender. Its screening is banned there.
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Sep
2
FMS Screening Series begins with...
Time: 7:00pmJoin us Wednesday night at 6:30 PM outside CMFT 0065 for free pizza and beverages before our kick-off MYSTERY screening at 7:00 PM.
We’re sure you’ll LOVE it
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May
3
2026 Humanities Symposium
Time: 8:30am—1:00pmThe Humanities symposium is a way to share and celebrate the great work of our students with faculty, friends, and family.
