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Berkeley Film & Media Seminar: Giorgio Bertellini
Aug 31, 2018
Berkeley Film & Media Seminar The Department of Film & Media and the Department of Italian Studies present: Giorgio Bertellini, Professor of Screen Arts and Cultures, University of Michigan "The Divo and the Duce: Promoting Film Stardom... More
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Film & Media Department Faculty Member Jeffrey Skoller to Release New Short Film, The Unimagined Lives of Our Neighbors
Aug 14, 2018
What are the experiences that shape the long lives of those we live among? At 92, my neighbor, Berkeley denizen and Asian art scholar, Joseph Fischer, attempts to recount the life-changing experience of being among the first US... More
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Congratulations to recent Film and Media graduate, Bishal Dutta for the premiere of his film “Life in Color” at the Cannes Film Festival
Jun 7, 2018
The Film and Media Department is pleased to congratulate Bishal Dutta on the premiere of his film "Life in Color" at the Cannes Film Festival as part of The American Pavilion’s Emerging Filmmaker LGBTQ Showcase. Please see the... More
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Congratulations to Russell Merritt, recipient of the 2018 David Shepard Career Achievement Award
May 9, 2018
The Department of Film & Media is pleased to congratulate Russell Merritt on his 2018 David Shepard Career Achievement Award from the Denver Silent Film Festival!
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Advanced screenwriting class performs table read of speculative Game of Thrones season opener
Dec 8, 2017
On Friday, December 1st, Film 180, our advanced screenwriting class taught by lecturer J. Mira Kopell and aided by showrunner Justin Vaccaro, gathered in Dwinelle to read their speculative script of the season 8 premiere of Game of... More
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NEW! Summer Sessions certificate in Film & Media Industries and Professions
Oct 17, 2017
Launching Summer 2018! The 3-course Summer Sessions certificate in Film & Media Industries and Professions is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in film and media. The curriculum exposes students to industry structures that govern a broad range... More
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Professor Anne Nesbet receives California Book Award Gold Medal
Jun 7, 2017
Associate Professor in Film & Media Studies, Anne Nesbet, has been selected to receive the 2016 California Book Award gold medal for her historical novel for young readers, Cloud and Wallfish! Read the article featured on UC Berkeley's homepage... More
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Variety & USA Today put Cal’s Film & Media Program on their Top Rankings
May 22, 2017
Variety Magazine places UC Berkeley's Film & Media department among their top ranked schools domestically and abroad! See Article Here "Entertainment Education: Stellar Film Schools in 2017" http://variety.com/2017/film/spotlight/entertainment-education-film-school-roundup-1202395702/ USA Today notes UC Berkeley as being the 4th best U.S.... More
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Congratulations, Tony Kaes – SCMS 2017
May 15, 2017
Congratulations, Professor Tony Kaes! His edited collection, The Promise of Cinema: German Film Theory, 1907-1933 (University of California, 2016), has been selected for an Award of Distinction at this year's SCMS conference. Professor Kaes co-edited this edition with Nicolas... More
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Eisner Prize for Film/Video – Apply today!
Feb 23, 2017
Deadline: Monday, February 27th, 2017. Submissions must be hand delivered to the Prizes Office, 210 Sproul Hall by 4:00 pm. Two prizes of $2,000 each or one prize of $4,000 to be awarded. Eligibility: • Students must be... More
