School of Media Studies

MFA Manhattan seeks a Professor of Film (Directing)

Research Assistant Professor, Film (Directing)
Stony Brook’s Film Program seeks a full-time in-the-practice Professor of Film (Directing) to start September 1, 2019.  This position carries a 3/2 teaching load of film and television courses, thesis direction, and advising at both the undergraduate and graduate level on three campuses, located within an hour’s commute of each other.  Undergraduate courses are held at Stony Brook; M.F.A. courses are held in New York City or Southampton.  Candidates must have a strong record of directing for film and television including at least one produced feature film recognized at a major film festival; an M.F.A. in Film or Video or Equivalent, such as a B.A. with an exceptionally strong record of produced films or a PhD with a strong record of produced films; and evidence of successful teaching.

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