Faculty Made Short Enjoys Internet Premiere
November 13, 2020
Film Production Manager and faculty member Pete Johnston's latest short film had its online premiere through NoBudge this week.
Student Filmmakers Featured in “Who is a Citizen?” Exhibition
November 11, 2020
Student filmmakers are among the eight artists whose work was selected to appear in the exhibit Who is a Citizen? at the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University. The exhibit is part of a larger group of events surrounding MacArthur Genius, Guggenheim Fellow and acclaimed author Claudia Rankine's Signature Lecture November 12.
Goeringer Installation Featured in Science Gallery Detroit Exhibit
November 11, 2020
Professor Lyn Goeringer’s installation, Witnesses, is featured in the Science Gallery Detroit’s current exhibit, Future Present: Design in a Time of Urgency, which runs through December 11, 2020, and is open to the public. A composer and intermedia artist who works with video, sound, and light, Goeringer is an Assistant Professor of Composition in the College of Music and of Film Studies in the Department of English.
Claudia Rankine to Present Signature Lecture on November 12
October 15, 2020
The College of Arts & Letters is pleased to host MacArthur Genius, Guggenheim Fellow, and acclaimed author Claudia Rankine as part of the College’s Signature Lecture Series. This online interactive…
Fiction Filmmaking Class Overcomes Many Obstacles to Complete Film
June 12, 2020
Resilient – that is the word to describe the students of the 2019-2020 Fiction Filmmaking Capstone class, who faced countless obstacles this past academic year, but each time they were…
Student screenplay wins 2nd Laurence Allen Tate Film Writing Award
May 12, 2020
Award is for work focused on LGBTQ+ issues Sarah Kutchinski’s screenplay Williams & Proctor has won the $1,000 Laurence Allen Tate Film Writing Award, given by the MSU Film Studies…
Still from Songs for My Right Side
Professors Jeff Wray and Tama Hamilton-Wray’s new short film to premiere at Pan African Film Festival
February 3, 2020
Rodger Smith is in pain and has caused plenty of hurt. The fate of two recently encountered young black people occupy his thoughts. An undocumented West African longing for home…
Film Studies major Mimi Anagli interns at Toronto International Film Festival
October 31, 2019
This September, Film Studies and Professional Writing major Mimi Anagli spent a week interning at TIFF with The Hollywood Reporter. Read about her experience here: https://agnesfilms.com/female-filmmakers/fame-friendship-and-an-unforgettable-internship-my-week-at-tiff/
Dr. Pillai: Documenting Lives Through Film
May 8, 2019
BEHIND THE WILL is a video series that gives viewers an inside look into what drives our faculty’s research, teaching, and creativity at Michigan State University's College of Arts &…
Professor Joshua Yumibe Curated “Dreaming in Color” Exhibit
May 8, 2019
Professor Joshua Yumibe has curated the exhibit, Dreaming in Color: The Davide Turconi Collection of Early Cinema at George Eastman Museum in Rochester, N.Y. The exhibit is dedicated to a unique collection of more than 23,000 original…