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October 11, 2024

October 9, 2024

The following course may be of interest to Film graduate students:

August 8, 2024

As part of a campus wide hiring initiative, the Department of Film & Media at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Native American/Indigenous People's Media with an expected start date of July 1, 2025.

If you’re interested in applying, see Job #JPF04490 on the Berkeley Recruit website.

The Department of Film & Media at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for an Assistant Professor (tenure track) in the area of Film and Media Historiography with an expected start date of July 1, 2025.

If you’re interested in applying, see Job #JPF04533 on the Berkeley Recruit website.

Applications will continue to be accepted until Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time).

April 30, 2024

The following course may be of interest to Film graduate students:

EA Lang 204: Topics in East Asian Studies: “Environmental Media/Art in the Anthropocene”

April 11, 2024

March 13, 2024

Enrollment is now open for Summer Sessions. Film & Media courses are available during Session A (May 20 – June 28) and Session D (July 1-August 9).

Pre-approved extra-departmental Film & media electives are also available during Summer Sessions.

February 1, 2024

ETHSTD 122AC –Ethnicity and Race in Contemporary American Films

CHICANO 135C– Latino Documentary Films

MEDIAST 138 –Ethnographic Film and Documentary Form: History, Ethics and Aesthetics of Reality Based Media

October 26, 2023

2024 Film & Media Commencement Ceremony*

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
2PM | Zellerbach Auditorium

Tickets are now available here: https://secure-tickets.berkeley.edu/23688/23689

Basic Department Commencement FAQs for students* (more info to follow)

How long is the ceremony?
The ceremony starts promptly at 2pm and lasts approximately 2 hours.

October 3, 2023

ART 171 001 – STD 001 Video Projects (Priority enrollment for Art Practice majors and intended Art Practice majors)

ART 172 001 – STD 001 Advanced Digital Media: Computer Graphics Studio (Priority
enrollment for Art Practice majors and intended Art Practice majors)

April 3, 2023

February 25, 2023

AMERSTD 110: From Portraits to Snapshots: Memory, identity, and photography in American culture

ANTHRO 138A: History and Theory of Ethnographic Film
In-Person / Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences breadth

ANTHRO 138B: Field Production of Ethnographic Film
In-Person / Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences breadth

October 18, 2022

AMERSTD 101Examining U.S. Cultures in Time: A History of the Present from 9/11/2001 to 1/6/2021
Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences L&S Breadth

August 18, 2022

The Department of Film & Media is now accepting applications for the position of Assistant Professor – Critical Race Theory and Media.

If you’re interested in applying, follow this link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF03502

August 3, 2022

ART 171: Video Projects
Meets Arts & Literature breadth

ASAMST 138: Topics in Asian Popular Culture
Meets Arts & Literature breadth

June 30, 2022

The Department of Film & Media is now accepting applications for the position of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Global Digital Media Studies.

If you’re interested in applying, follow this link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF03503

March 23, 2022

ANTHRO 138A: History and Theory of Ethnographic Film
In-Person / Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences breadth

ANTHRO 138B: Field Production of Ethnographic Film
In-Person / Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences breadth

October 25, 2021

HISTART 108: Cities and the Arts: Projecting Ancient Rome

ETHSTD 190: Advanced Seminar in Comparative Ethnic Studies: “Displaying Race, Displaying Culture: Exhibitions, Film, Photography”

May 27, 2021

KOREAN 186: Introduction to Korean Cinema
*This course fulfills Global Media requirement.

KOREAN 187: History and Memory in Korean Cinema

December 22, 2020

Save the Date!

The Film & Media Department Commencement Ceremony will take place on Monday, May 17, 2021 at 2PM.

This will be a virtual ceremony.

More info to follow.