Dan Michael, of Dan Michael Films, and Billy Cadden have won a prestigious Award of Excellence from the IndieFEST Film Awards. The award was given for the team’s singular short film, Dodgson (2019), which follows the complicated life of Isaac Dodge, a jaded psychologist with a life-long
Doc Studies ’18 Alumna Joy Ernanny recently licensed footage from her documentary, “Unveil”, to the BBC. The footage was used for a BBC piece about the hijab-friendly salon where “Unveil” was shot. The BBC did a brief story about the salon and with its wide
Join Madison Square Park Conservancy, the non-profit organization that operates and programs historic 6.2 acre Madison Square Park, a premier public green space and cultural hub in New York City. The Conservancy seeks a full-time Marketing and Communications Manager to support the department in the
This position reports to the Associate Director, Digital Content, Department of Marketing and Communication. The Digital Content Producer works alongside the Digital Photography Producer and the Digital Asset Manager. Introduction The Digital Content team within the office of Marketing and Communication (M&C) is seeking a
Hard Working Movies is looking for an intern to assist in the production of a feature-length documentary about a doctor and writer. Hard Working Movies is an award-winning documentary production company based out of Brooklyn. Working with them, you’ll be exposed to many aspects of
Sidney Alvarez MS, Media Management ’18 2018 School Ceremony Speaker and Outstanding Capstone Award Winner Sidney is Con Edison’s Media Relations Manager and runs the Social Media Strategies including the digital and audio content created by and for Con-Ed. The youtube series he hosts and
Media Studies alumnus, Jacopo Penzo, has a recent podcast available in works with iHeartRadio. The podcast, Sleepwalkers, explores the future of A.I. and its various applications, from mass surveillance to creativity, medicine and more, with the help of world renowned experts from the academic world and the companies on
GAMAR MARKARIAN, Doc Studies ‘18, won at BAMcinematek’s first student film festival. Her short documentary, WORK, will be shown at the Workers Unite Film Festival this year on May 20, 2019 at the Cinema Village in NYC. The film approaches the everydayness of labor while
Doc Studies ’18 Alumna Joy Ernanny’s film “Unveil” to be Screened at Mecal Pro, Barcelona’s Short and Animation Film Festival. Unveil will have its European festival debut tomorrow, April 14, in the 21st edition of Meco Pro – Barcelona’s Short and Animation Film Festival! Unveil is one
Daniel Cervenka, Media Management ’18, was recently featured on Entrepreneur.com on his work as the founder of Setle.
Check out SMS Alum Jeffrey Marino’s article here.
SMS Alumna Joy Ernanny’s short doc film Unveil is a finalist at the World of Women Cinema- WOW Film Fair Festival in Dubai. It will be screened on March 7 @ 11am at the Reel Cinema along with other shorts. It was selected among 400 submissions! About
LAUREN BELFER, Documentary Studies ’10 finished her first feature documentary, Wrestle. Directed by SUZANNAH HERBERT and Co-Directed by LAUREN BELFER Produced by LAUREN BELFER, STEVEN KLEIN, SETH GORDON, MARY ROHLICH, and SUZANNAH HERBERT Hoop Dreams goes to the mat in this intimate, coming-of-age documentary about four members of a high-school wrestling team at
Tanya Toft Ag is excited to announce the publication of the book Digital Dynamics in Nordic Contemporary Art (Intellect, 2019) – while in the same breath inviting you to the book’s launch at Scandinavia House in New York City, 23 February 2019. Offering an in-depth exploration of art’s contingent
ANNA BARSAN, MA ’11, director of Libre work will screen at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. The film focuses on undocumented immigrants forced to spend months in detention are turning to private companies to secure their release on bond. In exchange, immigrants pay exorbitant monthly fees for
The “Refugee Stories” project was created to bring a lens to the humanity of the refugee crisis. Each refugee story and experience is different; collectively, they show the resiliency and strength of the human spirit. With these interviews we are celebrating and memorializing these individual stories.
Chris Rogy, MA Media Studies ’15, and Bria Cole, MA Media Studies ’14, give an inside look at a millennial’s revival of the 1970’s classic Annie Hall in their “Reconstructing Annie.” Click here to read more about the film. Click here to watch the trailer.
“Unveil”, a short documentary by Joy Ernanny (Doc Studies’18) was shown in Brazil at Rio de Janeiro’s Jewish Cultural Center on December 10 for over 70 people. The film, about the first female-only beauty salon for Muslim women in New York, was received with a
SMS Media Management Alum ’18 Trenton Pratt will be on a panel and is being honored at the 2018 Live.TheBiz’s Music Honors.
Sophie Maddocks, Media Studies Alum ’18, published her master’s thesis in the Journal of Australian Feminist Studies. Her piece is titled ” From Non-consensual Pornography to Image-based Sexual Abuse: Charting the Course of a Problem with Many Names.” Article abstract: Every day, people’s most intimate moments are
JAMIE ILANA RABINOVITCH and THAIS VITORELLI, Media Management Certificate students, are semi-finalists in the Coca Cola Regal Film Festival Script Contest. This is the first time in The New School’s three years of participation that two students have advanced to the semi-finals. If they
Joy Ernanny, Documentary Studies Certificate Program Alum ’18, published a short story based on her Doc Studies film “Unveil” in Revista Piauí – a Brazilian culture magazine edited by distinguished local documentary filmmaker: João Moreira Salles. João Moreira Salles was also a guest of DOC TALKS, a biweekly series
DECADE OF FIRE World Premiere November 10, 2018 Get Your Tickets Here A Letter from Vivian Vasquez “Dear Friends, On behalf of the producer of Decade of Fire, I am both excited and humbled to invite you to join us for the film’s World Premiere
SMS Alumna Alexandra de Rienzo is preparing to launch Zydello, a rewards and equity crowdfunding platform that provides automated finance and marketing services to help media and tech entrepreneurs succeed and reduce investment risk. Alexandra is developing the initiative with business incubator The Founder Institute,
“Ben Me Over”, a short film that revolves around friendship and dating in New York, will make its world premiere this fall on Canal U in Mexico. The Hispanic network is operated by Televisa, the largest media company in the Spanish-speaking world based on its
Media Studies Alumna Rebecca Heidenberg announced that her thesis film, The Water Children, will be screened next month at the Twin Cities Film Festival (Oct. 17-27, 2018) in Minneapolis. An interview with her about her film was published in a special edition of Women Cinemakers. View
We have some exciting news — we’re making a movie! But only with your help. Socialism: An American Story will be a feature-length documentary about the resurgence of socialism in the United States, its vibrant and suppressed history, and why it might be our best hope of
Attention SPE Students/ Alumni: As a reminder, The Fulbright 2019/2020 competition cycle is now open.. You can find the recording to the webinar for SPE students by clicking here. If you wish to meet with Vanessa Reich about Fulbright, please review the webinar and the Fulbright website before the meeting. The
Media Studies alum Ben Mendelsohn, who graduated in 2011, recently successfully defended his dissertation in the Department of Media, Culture and Communication at NYU. Ben was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship in the environmental humanities at the University of Pennsylvania.
Short Film “Ben Me Over” Selected for Ruff Cuts SMS Alumna Lina Hagström’s short film “Ben Me Over” was selected for RUFF CUTS, a series of screening sessions at the New School of Media Studies. “Ben Me Over” revolves around two friends, Emilia and Cesar,