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November 10, 2015

Poster for the 2015 Grizzly Bay Film & Arts Festival

The Grizzly Bay Film and Arts Festival, an upcoming event run by UC Berkeley students at the Eta chapter of Delta Kappa Alpha, a national cinema fraternity, and with sponsorship in part by another Cal club, GiANT Filmmakers,

July 31, 2015

Game of Thrones, a class unto itself

A Summer Session course on the hit show, Game of Thrones, is a hit itself.

By Kathleen Maclay

April 27, 2015

Image from Lighting Workshop, three people are on a film set, one sits in a chair, one is standing behind the seated person adjusting a light and another standing person adjusts a film production light on the right.

Congratulations to Patrick Ellis and Chris Goetz, honorees of the 2014-15 Outstanding GSI Award!

Summer Courses in Film & Media begin May 26th! Check out our course offerings!

Film R1B: Myths, Legends, Storytelling with Katherine Guerra

Film 25B: History of Sound Film with Patrick Ellis - this course is required for the major!

Film 26: Introduction to Digital Video Production with David Borengasser

Film 100: History of Film and Media Theory with Renee Pastel - this course is required for the major!

January 13, 2015

 An Electro-photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Movements, a series of scientific photographs by Eadweard Muybridge made in 1884 and 1885 at the University of Pennsylvania, to study motion in animals (including h

Presented by the Department of Film & Media, University of California, Berkeley

December 2, 2014

Film 186: Documentary & Non-Fiction Film Production - Weds & Fri. 2-5pm

October 25, 2014

The Department is pleased to announce that we will be able to add two courses in film and video production in spring 2015:  Film 185 (The Language of Cinema) and Film 186 (Special Topics in Moving Image Production).  As soon as these classes are scheduled, detailed information will be available on our Courses page.  Please get in touch with Lisa Fox if you have any questions in the meantime.

August 7, 2014

The Department of Film & Media at U.C. Berkeley seeks applications for an Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in New Media theory and history (tenure track/tenured), with an expected start date of July 1, 2015. A Ph.D. or equivalent in Film/Cinema Studies or a related field must be in hand by July 1, 2015.

July 7, 2014

 Étienne-Jules Marey, Cheval blanc monté, 1886, locomotion du cheval, expérience 4, Chronophotographie sur plaque fixe, négatif 1886.

On February 26-28, the Department of Film & Media at the University of California Berkeley will host the Third International Berkeley Conference on Film and Media: Serialities 1915/2015.

June 25, 2014

On February 26-28, the Department of Film and Media at the University of California, Berkeley will host the Third International Berkeley Conference on Film and Media: Serialities 1915/2015.