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The Spring Geography Colloquium Presents: Patrick Ellis – “On the Whole”: City Models, Cartography, and Aerial Vision
Apr 8, 2019
Film & Media Department alumni Patrick Ellis (Georgia Institute of Technology) to give a lecture as part of the Spring 2019 Geography Colloquium. Info below. -------------------------------------------------- A model of San Francisco originally made by the Works Progress Administration... More
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Film & Media Faculty Damon Young Releases New Book, “Making Sex Public and Other Cinematic Fantasies”
Dec 18, 2018
Making Sex Public, and Other Cinematic Fantasies tracks the emergence of new forms of sexuality in French and American cinema from the 1950s to the present, showing how cinema transformed narratives of sexuality and how women and queers were... More
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PFA Cal Student Film Pass
Sep 4, 2018
Did you know that as a Film major you can get a special deal on the Cal Student Film Pass at the Pacific Film Archive? All UCB students can buy a semester-long pass for $40 that grants them... More
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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