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May 2, 2024

Alum Dr. Laura Scherling Edited New book “Digital Transformation in Design”

Alum Laura Scherling (MS in Media Studies ‘14) edited new book, “Digital Transformation in Design,” releasing soon! Laura is currently Director in the Program for Applied Analytics M.S. at Columbia […]

May 2, 2024

Founder of Bonita Fierce Candles and Alum Melissa Gallardo Featured on Good Morning America

Melissa Gallardo (MA ’19) was featured on Good Morning America for her business Bonita Fierce Candles to celebrate National Small Business Week, presented by JP Morgan Chase & Co. Bonita Fierce Candles has […]

May 2, 2024

Professor Melissa Friedling’s New Film Showing at Prismatic Ground Festival

Director of Graduate Program and Associate Professor of Filmmaking Melissa Friedling’s new film, Midwood Movie, has been selected for Prismatic Ground, an annual festival centered on experimental documentary and avant-garde film. It will be screened on Saturday, […]

April 25, 2024

Professor Fabiola Hanna is a Recipient of the 2024 Distinguished University Teaching Award and Faculty Marshal

Fabiola Hanna, Assistant Professor of Emerging Media, received the 2024 Award for Outstanding Achievements in Social Justice Teaching this year! Faculty were nominated by their students and colleagues, and recommended for […]

April 25, 2024

Greenwich Entertainment Acquires North American Rights To Documentary “Queendom”

Alum Igor Myakotin (Doc Studies ’16), an Emmy-nominated BAFTA-winning filmmaker, produced documentary film “Queendom”, which has been recently acquired by Greenwich Entertainment. The award-winning documentary is about a queer performance […]

April 25, 2024

Professor Melissa Friedling Published in Journal of Environmental Media

Dr. Melissa Friedling, Associate Professor of Filmmaking and director of MA, Media Studies, contributed an essay titled “The feral film habit of OJOBOCA” to a special issue on Cinezoonosis of the Journal […]

April 18, 2024

Alum Ruchi Mital Wrote and Produced New Film “This World is Not My Own”

Ruchi Mital, MA Media Studies ’12, produced and co-wrote a new hybrid documentary, “This World is Not My Own.” Over four acts and an interlude, “This World is Not My Own” traces […]

April 18, 2024

Sinha Memorial Fellow Johann Yamin Launches New Essay Series for Migration Mapping Project

Johann Yamin, 2023-24 Sinha Memorial Fellow working on the Media+Migration Lab under the supervision of Emeritus Professor Sumita S. Chakravarty, has launched a series of 17 new short essays co-written by Prof Chakravarty […]

April 18, 2024

Professor Deirdre Boyle Participating in a Symposium on The Revolutions of Early Independent Video

Deirdre Boyle, Professor Emerita of Media Studies at The New School and author of “Subject to Change: Guerrilla Television Revisited,” will participate in a symposium presented by Media Burn, the University […]

April 12, 2024

Alum Corey Paul is Empowering Neurodiverse Students Through Media Arts

Alum Corey Paul, MA ’18, has been on a transformative journey at P17X High School in the heart of the Bronx. In 2022, he received an Adolescent and Special Education […]

Neighboring Scenes: New Latin American Cinema

Alum Dr. Laura Scherling Edited New book “Digital Transformation in Design”

Founder of Bonita Fierce Candles and Alum Melissa Gallardo Featured on Good Morning America

Professor Melissa Friedling’s New Film Showing at Prismatic Ground Festival

Professor Fabiola Hanna is a Recipient of the 2024 Distinguished University Teaching Award and Faculty Marshal

Greenwich Entertainment Acquires North American Rights To Documentary “Queendom”

Professor Melissa Friedling Published in Journal of Environmental Media

Alum Ruchi Mital Wrote and Produced New Film “This World is Not My Own”

Sinha Memorial Fellow Johann Yamin Launches New Essay Series for Migration Mapping Project

Professor Deirdre Boyle Participating in a Symposium on The Revolutions of Early Independent Video

Alum Corey Paul is Empowering Neurodiverse Students Through Media Arts

Alum Safiye Şentürk’s New Film Fantasy A Gets a Mattress to Spotlight at Spectacle in Williamsburg

Professor Neyda Martinez Interviewed on Helping to Make the Entertainment Industry More Diverse

Professor Peter Asaro: Recent Publications and Interviews

Alum Shireen Khaled’s Film In the Night selected for the Beirut International Women Film Festival

Alum’s Paola Piers-Torres and Tara Kutz Launch Saturday in the Park

Alum Eileen Level Launched an Outdoor Screening Project Aimed at Bringing a Brooklyn Community Together

Malena Grandio’s Play Invasive Species Showcasing at Vineyard Theatre

Brittnay Proctor-Habil’s Interview with Artist, Dancer, and Choreographer Ligia Lewis Published in Cultbytes

External Events Open to SMS Students, Faculty and Alumni

Professor Mark Walton Published an Article with MediaPost

Apology: Its Role in Social and Political Life, 4/15

Alum Dr. Laura Scherling Edited New book “Digital Transformation in Design”

Founder of Bonita Fierce Candles and Alum Melissa Gallardo Featured on Good Morning America

Professor Melissa Friedling’s New Film Showing at Prismatic Ground Festival

Professor Fabiola Hanna is a Recipient of the 2024 Distinguished University Teaching Award and Faculty Marshal

Greenwich Entertainment Acquires North American Rights To Documentary “Queendom”

Professor Melissa Friedling Published in Journal of Environmental Media

Alum Ruchi Mital Wrote and Produced New Film “This World is Not My Own”

Sinha Memorial Fellow Johann Yamin Launches New Essay Series for Migration Mapping Project

Professor Deirdre Boyle Participating in a Symposium on The Revolutions of Early Independent Video

Alum Corey Paul is Empowering Neurodiverse Students Through Media Arts

Alum Safiye Şentürk’s New Film Fantasy A Gets a Mattress to Spotlight at Spectacle in Williamsburg

Professor Neyda Martinez Interviewed on Helping to Make the Entertainment Industry More Diverse

Professor Peter Asaro: Recent Publications and Interviews

Alum Shireen Khaled’s Film In the Night selected for the Beirut International Women Film Festival

Alum’s Paola Piers-Torres and Tara Kutz Launch Saturday in the Park

Alum Eileen Level Launched an Outdoor Screening Project Aimed at Bringing a Brooklyn Community Together

Malena Grandio’s Play Invasive Species Showcasing at Vineyard Theatre

Brittnay Proctor-Habil’s Interview with Artist, Dancer, and Choreographer Ligia Lewis Published in Cultbytes

External Events Open to SMS Students, Faculty and Alumni

Professor Mark Walton Published an Article with MediaPost

Translation Is a Mode = Translation Is an Anti-neocolonial Mode: Readings and Roundtable Discussion, 4/12

Alum Dr. Laura Scherling Edited New book “Digital Transformation in Design”

Founder of Bonita Fierce Candles and Alum Melissa Gallardo Featured on Good Morning America

Professor Melissa Friedling’s New Film Showing at Prismatic Ground Festival

Professor Fabiola Hanna is a Recipient of the 2024 Distinguished University Teaching Award and Faculty Marshal

Greenwich Entertainment Acquires North American Rights To Documentary “Queendom”

Professor Melissa Friedling Published in Journal of Environmental Media

Alum Ruchi Mital Wrote and Produced New Film “This World is Not My Own”

Sinha Memorial Fellow Johann Yamin Launches New Essay Series for Migration Mapping Project

Professor Deirdre Boyle Participating in a Symposium on The Revolutions of Early Independent Video

Alum Corey Paul is Empowering Neurodiverse Students Through Media Arts

Alum Safiye Şentürk’s New Film Fantasy A Gets a Mattress to Spotlight at Spectacle in Williamsburg

Professor Neyda Martinez Interviewed on Helping to Make the Entertainment Industry More Diverse

Professor Peter Asaro: Recent Publications and Interviews

Alum Shireen Khaled’s Film In the Night selected for the Beirut International Women Film Festival

Alum’s Paola Piers-Torres and Tara Kutz Launch Saturday in the Park

Alum Eileen Level Launched an Outdoor Screening Project Aimed at Bringing a Brooklyn Community Together

Malena Grandio’s Play Invasive Species Showcasing at Vineyard Theatre

Brittnay Proctor-Habil’s Interview with Artist, Dancer, and Choreographer Ligia Lewis Published in Cultbytes

External Events Open to SMS Students, Faculty and Alumni

Professor Mark Walton Published an Article with MediaPost

Indigenous and Feminist Struggles and Ecuador’s 2021 Elections, 4/22

Alum Dr. Laura Scherling Edited New book “Digital Transformation in Design”

Founder of Bonita Fierce Candles and Alum Melissa Gallardo Featured on Good Morning America

Professor Melissa Friedling’s New Film Showing at Prismatic Ground Festival

Professor Fabiola Hanna is a Recipient of the 2024 Distinguished University Teaching Award and Faculty Marshal

Greenwich Entertainment Acquires North American Rights To Documentary “Queendom”

Professor Melissa Friedling Published in Journal of Environmental Media

Alum Ruchi Mital Wrote and Produced New Film “This World is Not My Own”

Sinha Memorial Fellow Johann Yamin Launches New Essay Series for Migration Mapping Project

Professor Deirdre Boyle Participating in a Symposium on The Revolutions of Early Independent Video

Alum Corey Paul is Empowering Neurodiverse Students Through Media Arts

Alum Safiye Şentürk’s New Film Fantasy A Gets a Mattress to Spotlight at Spectacle in Williamsburg

Professor Neyda Martinez Interviewed on Helping to Make the Entertainment Industry More Diverse

Professor Peter Asaro: Recent Publications and Interviews

Alum Shireen Khaled’s Film In the Night selected for the Beirut International Women Film Festival

Alum’s Paola Piers-Torres and Tara Kutz Launch Saturday in the Park

Alum Eileen Level Launched an Outdoor Screening Project Aimed at Bringing a Brooklyn Community Together