“Ciao, Sesame Street” a documentary directed by Professor John Peter Didato was selected as the winner of the 2019 Russo Brothers Italian American Film Forum. The award was announced by directors Anthony and Joe Russo (Avengers: Endgame) during The National Italian American Foundation’s 44th Anniversary
“A magnificently unflinching film from a master director in the making.” —Carlos Aguilar, The Wrap “Grade: A- There are any number of movies about gay men trying to liberate themselves from the long shadow of heteronormative oppression… but few have been told with the extraordinary nuance or
The Laundromat Project is Seeking a Storytelling Fellow! The Laundromat Project (The LP) is seeking a creative, passionate, and driven storyteller for a part-time and year-long Storytelling Fellowship. This Fellowship is designed for an upper-level undergraduate or rising graduate student and will provide real-life professional
Call for Papers: Submissions are open for the Spring 2020 Journal! gnovis Journal — Georgetown University’s peer-reviewed academic journal of Communication, Culture & Technology — is accepting submissions for our Spring 2020 edition until Friday, January 17, 2020, at 11:59 P.M. We welcome original, academically rigorous
Filmatique’s Queer Cinema series continues with I Killed My Mother, Xavier Dolan’s semi-autobiographical portrait of a teenage boy’s relationship with his single mother as he wrestles with the decision to come out. To watch our current releases click here. Membership required. FLMTQ membership is $4.95/month. First month free.
Two Doc Queens: Sheila Nevins + Erin Lee Carr Known as the ‘Doyenne of Documentaries,’ Sheila Nevins has produced dozens of Oscar, Peabody, and Emmy-winning films (“When the Levees Broke,” “Citizenfour”). Nevins recently left HBO — after an incredible 38-year run — to lead MTV’s new documentary division. Erin
The New School is in search of a Digital Photography Producer. Details of the job description and link to apply can be found by clicking here
The Voice of a Woman Awards 2019 Thursday, November 21st at 6pm R/GA 450 West 33rd Street – 12th Floor New York, NY, 10001 The Voice of a Woman Awards highlights and celebrates the works of women creators of commercials, branded content, music videos, animation
Student Assistant to Director of Undergraduate Studies Position Available The Director of Undergraduate Programs in Media Studies oversees the curriculum, faculty, students and daily operation of the undergraduate media studies program delivered through the Bachelor’s Program for Adult and Transfer Students (BPATS) in SPE. Approximately
Design & Communication Support for PSC-Internship: Provide design/business support for Policy & Strategic Communications (PSC) within the Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) Project Office at NASA Glenn Research Center. Business support for the SCaN Intern Project (SIP) includes assisting in the coordination of intern activities
STILL BURN A film by Mauricio Alfredo Ovando (Algo quema, Bolivia, 2018, 77 min. In Spanish with English subtitles) Alfredo Ovando Candia was a military general who served as Co-President of Bolivia from 1965–66 (and again from 1969–70) after overthrowing sitting President Víctor Paz Estenssoro. His political
Please join us for a concert performance by world-renowned bassist William Parker who will be leading his band, Universal Tonality, at the Pratt Manhattan gallery. Parker is a composer, writer, activist, and educator who has performed and taught all around the globe. I will open
Documentary Studies program was featured at the 10th annual DOC NYC Documentary Film Festival. Four outstanding short docs by the last year’s graduate filmmakers – Uwa Iduozee, Tyche Zhuge, Ambrus Hernadi and Maria Mayo – screened on Friday, Nov 8th at the Cinepolis Chelsea theater.
Learn more and apply here. The School of Media Studies offers a student exchange program with the University of Arts and Design (HfG / Hochschule für Gestaltung) Karlsruhe, Germany. The selected Media Studies student will spend the summer semester 2020—mid-April to mid-July—in Karlsruhe. Students will be able to
CALL FOR TEACHING AWARD NOMINATIONS Students, faculty, and staff are invited to nominate outstanding teachers for the Distinguished Teaching Award and for the Award for Outstanding Achievements in Social Justice Teaching. The Distinguished Teaching Award recognizes faculty across the university for excellence in teaching. The New School particularly values faculty who bring cross-disciplinary and cross-college learning experiences into
RLab invites you to DEMO DAY: the final showcase event for the Fall 2019 entrepreneurship programs – RLab Accelerator and Bootcamp. The RLab Bootcamp advances startups from New York City universities at the earliest stages of company formation; the RLab Accelerator – in collaboration with resident venture capital firm Super
On Behalf Of The School Of Media Studies here at The New School, we’d like to welcome Christelle Petit-Homme who joins us as the Assistant Director of Student Affairs. To welcome her to The New School, we asked Christelle a few questions. Join us in
How To Apply Please email contact@viralrace.com with the following: First name, last name, permanent address, college, current academic year, major(s) / minor(s), overall GPA, anticipated semester and year of graduation Official Transcript from 2019 School Year Letter of reference attached as .pdf or .docx Resume LinkedIn profile
12/5 DOC TALK DOC STUDIES PRESENTS @tnsdocstudies Thursday, Dec 5 at 8 PM UL 104, Lower level, University Center, 63 Fifth Ave TALES OF TWO WHO DREAMT (82 min) Screening and Q&A with filmmaker NICO PEREDA Andrea Bussmann and Nico Pereda’s Tales of Two Who
DOC STUDIES PRESENTS @tnsdocstudies Monday, Nov 25 at 1 PM Kellen Auditorium, Ground Floor, 66 Fifth Avenue ESCAPE Screening and Q&A with filmmaker DARKO LUNGULOV Moderated by Rafael Parra, Assoc. Prof. of Media Studies ESCAPE is emblematic of challenges “the new immigrants” face in America besieged by
NBCUniversal Partners with Ideas United on 1917 One Shot Short Film Contest ATLANTA (Nov. 08, 2019) – NBCUniversal and Ideas United have partnered to produce a video submission contest targeting emerging filmmakers to promote Universal Pictures’ thrilling new epic, 1917, from Oscar®-winning filmmaker Sam Mendes. Set at the
Calling all Mentors & Mentees for Writing Works! Limited Spots for Scholarship Workshop THIS Wednesday MENTEE Registration MENTOR Registration For more than 20 years, Girls Write Now has been a nationally award-winning leader in arts education and New York’s first and only writing and mentoring organization for girls. “Writing Works”
This week, New York plays host to a full assortment of one-night-only screenings of some of the best in independent Latin American cinema. Building on the momentum of last week’s doc-heavy calendar, stop by UnionDocs on Sunday for Bolivian filmmaker Mauricio Alfredo Ovando‘s Still Burn. The intimate documentary pulls from archival
Join us for this month’s NYWIFT Member Screening Series showcasing Cait Cortelyou’s Ask for Jane. The team will be available for a Q&A immediately following the screening. The screening series provides members with the opportunity to show their work in a theatrical setting. The screening will
Top Executives, Recruiters, Journalists, and Filmmakers Diversity + Media Career Summit Friday, November 22 8:30am – 4:30pm Ford Foundation for Social Justice Center 320 E. 43rd Street New York, NY 10017 Howard Lee (Discovery), Soledad O’Brien (SOB Productions), Nilla Ali (BuzzFeed), Alex Katen-Narvell (McKinsey & Company) Antonia
SEQUESTRADA A film by Sabrina McCormick and Soopum Sohn Starring Tim Blake Nelson, Kamodjara Xipaia, Marcelo Olinto, and Gretchen Mol (USA, 2019, 92 min. NR) Kamodjara and her father, Cristiano, are members of an indigenous tribe that resides on an Amazonian reservation. When they leave their reservation to protest a dam that will
Tickets at www.nywift.org/muse.
New School Alumni Ken Anderson Seeking Experimental, Edgy Films for the Bowery Film Festival Ken Anderson, a 2012 graduate of the MA Media Studies program and co-founder of the Bowery Film Festival, is passionate about creating opportunities for filmmakers who, like him, take pride in