The Department of Science and Technology Studies at the University of Vienna is currently recruiting for one post-doc (6 years) and one pre-doc (4 year PhD) position! These posts will join my group, which focuses on Technosciences, Materiality, and Digital Culture. We are looking for scholars whose research will explore interactions between
Heba Elorbany, documentary producer on An Act of Worship, is looking for an intern to join their team this spring. They are currently in post-production and looking for someone who is interested in learning about the day-to-day operations of a feature-length production at this stage. They’re
Help run the social media profiles (including Facebook, IG, IG Stories, Pinterest) for a sex-positive, feminist brand, AURORE. www.readaurore.com @readaurore What are the goals of social? Engage, educate, and build brand/community We want your voice and your vision. Responsibilities: Create and manage social calendars Research
Junting Zhou, MA Media Studies ’18, just had his wonderful documentary, Self Quarantined for the Holidays published in the New York Times OP DOCS section. Check it out: https://www.nytimes.com/video/op-docs
Open Call for Applications The Vilcek Foundation is now seeking application for the 2021 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science and Filmmaking. Three prizes of $50,000 will be awarded in each category to immigrant filmmakers and biomedical researches who have demonstrated outstanding achievements in the early
Join Cinema Tropical tonight at Anthology Film Archives for another installment of their on-going series ‘If You Can Screen It There: Premiering Contemporary Latin American Cinema.‘ This evening they’ll be presenting the U.S. premiere of The Sky of the Centaur by the late Argentine filmmaker Hugo Santiago. If you haven’t yet seen
SR Socially Relevant Film Festival NY Opens March 16 Films about ordinary people by extraordinary filmmakers! Check out the trailer here. For more information click here.
THE SKY OF THE CENTAUR / EL CIELO DEL CENTAURO A film by Hugo Santiago (Argentina/France, 2015, 93 min. In Spanish and French with English subtitles) The ship moors at dawn in Buenos Aires, from where it will sail again the next day. The Engineer
New York Women in Film & Television (NYWIFT) is pleased to announce the broadcast of the 40th Anniversary NYWIFT Muse Awards on CUNY TV throughout the second week of March 2020 in celebration of Women’s History Month. This is the first time the celebrated program –
Film Forum Presents: NOMAD: IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF BRUCE CHATWIN Wed, April 8-Tues, April 21 Buy Tickets Here NOMAD: IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF BRUCE CHATWIN – the latest documentary by Werner Herzog. Herzog travels the globe to reveal a deeply personal portrait of his friendship with
UPDATE: This event has been postponed until further notice. Dorothy H. Hirshon 2020 Spring Artist in Residence Charlie Says Screening Mary Harron Friday, March 27, 2020 7:00 pm John L. Tishman Auditorium University Center, 63 Fifth Ave New York, NY 10003 RSVP: http://bit.ly/MaryHarronScreening
Behind the Curtain with Michael Sladek Michael Sladek presents working with SAG-AFTRA and their Low Budget Agreements from a filmmaker’s POV with Q&A Tuesday, March 10, 2020 5:15pm-7:00pm University Center, Room 300 63 Fifth Ave, New York, NY Michael Sládek is an independent filmmaker whose
Sam Feder, MA Media Studies ’04, will have their acclaimed documentary, Disclosure , premiere at the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival. DISCLOSURE is an unprecedented, eye-opening look at transgender depictions in film and television, revealing how Hollywood simultaneously reflects and manufactures ourdeepest anxieties about gender. Leading trans thinkers
Call for Entries: Austin Film Festival 2020 October 22-29, 2020 The AFF Film Competition is here to bring independent filmmakers and their films into the spotlight. Whether your dream is to sign a contract, land an agent, learn from an industry icon, or take home
AMERICAN PSYCHO DIRECTOR MARY HARRON NAMED THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA STUDIES AT THE NEW SCHOOL’S 2020 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE Harron will host a screening of her new film Charlie Says, lead master classes and share the filmmaking process with New School students. New York, February
SMS Faculty Member David Lieberman is featured in this NPR Marketplace audio feature about Judge Judy canceling her show. Check out the article here.
Columbia University Oral History Master of the Arts (OHMA) invites you to our 2019-2020 workshop series on Oral History and Storytelling. All events are free and open to the public. Most events are videotaped and may also be viewed at a later time through OHMA’s
School of Media Studies Faculty Member, Michelle Materre, was recently featured in an article for The Daily Targum. The article details Michelle’s views on gender issues within the film industry. She is quoted as saying, “I think that the reason for (the lack of female Academy Awards
DOC STUDIES PRESENTS Monday, Mar. 9th at 1PM Kellen Auditorium, 66 Fifth Ave THE CANCER JOURNALS REVISITED (98 min) Screening and Q&A with filmmaker and Media Studies faculty LANA LIN Poetic and urgent, eye-opening and razor-sharp, THE CANCER JOURNALS, REVISITED is the cinematic embodiment of Lorde’s
This week is a strong week for Brazilian cinema in New York City. Both Film at Lincoln Center and the IFC Center will be home to the U.S. theatrical release of Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles’ Bacurau—winner of the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Also from Brazil, we get Glauber Rocha’s political classic Antonio Das
Produced by graduate students in the School of Media Studies, RUFF CUTS is a series of screening sessions for undergraduate and graduate Media Studies students to exhibit and discuss their media works in progress. Presenting students have the opportunity to receive constructive feedback. Media Studies faculty members
CultureHub Workshop Re/Lens: Old Glass for New Eyes with Amir Husak and Melissa Friedling Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 2:00PM The Downstairs Lounge @ La MaMa 66 East 4th Street (between Bowery & Second Avenue) New York, NY 10003 Between 2nd Avenue and The Bowery. Free Event Limit one
PhotoFeast is holding a Film Festival. They are accepting submissions through March 13th. The festival will be held on March 27th. SUBMIT HERE
Join IFP on Tuesday March 10th at 7pm for a masterclass with Eliza Hittman, winner of Sundance 2017’s Directing Award and Sundance 2020’s Special Jury Prize. Hittman will discuss how she went from a successful festival run with her sensational short film ‘Forever’s Gonna Start Tonight’ into
SMS Faculty Member, Michelle Materre was recently published in Black Camera, An International Journal. The article, titled “Capture and Release: Curating and Exhibiting the East Coast Independent Black Film Movement, 1968–1992,” examines the unique points of view of two film series that played a major role
Call for Papers for Special Session in Animals and Culture 2020 Northeast Popular Culture Association (NEPCA) Conference Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, New Hampshire Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24 Proposal due: June 1, 2020 The Animals and Culture area would like to
GIDEST Seminar Christine Gaspar Design With People Friday, March 6, 12-1:30 p.m. GIDEST Lab, Room 411, 63 Fifth Avenue Please join us on Friday, March 6 for a GIDEST seminar with Community-Engaged Designer Christine Gaspar. The seminar will be devoted to a discussion of pre-circulated materials provided by
Climate Change Design Sprint The Parsons ELab and CitiVentures are hosting a brainstorming design sprint on March 11th! The day will consist of a workshop, lunch, sharing session and a networking hour in the afternoon. The winning prize will be a day in the life of