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Professor Kelly Sears directed and created a new music video for Sleater-Kinney’s "High In The Grass", a colorful and surreal ode to radical empathy and collective care. It is one of many of her inventive and affecting works. Watch it here . How did the collaboration with Sleater-Kinney begin? I...

The CINE department commencement ceremony will be virtually live-streamed on our social platforms. More details in the article!

On April 26th, at 7:00pm, join us in celebrating the work of the Cinema Studies & Moving Image Arts' graduate student work! Filmmakers include McKenzie Blake, Emily Van Loan, Eileen Roscina, and Madeline Plumley.

First Person Cinema Welcomes Alex Rivera - (Rescheduled for Wednesday night, 3/17) For borders to be enforced as sites of social and material control, there must always be an accompanying system of visual production. Today, that system includes drones, infrared cameras, biometrics, and more. For over twenty-five years Alex Rivera...

Join us March 10th at 7:30pm as we welcome Cinematographer Nancy Schreiber and Production Designer Jonah Markowitz for a discussion of the 2018 film MAPPLETHORPE.

Spring 2021 Student Award Showcase On February 8th, at 7:00pm, join us in celebrating the winners of the Grillo award from the Fall 2020 production courses! Made possible with funds from the Arts and Cultural Enrichment Fee. Free admission. The Grillo awards are designed to encourage excellence in filmmaking and...

Film is Dead? Think again… Shot on Film 2020* (16mm, Super 16, 35mm, 65mm, IMAX 15/70) *Pre-COVID 19 release schedule “Film has a quality that nothing else can duplicate… There’s a quality to emulsive print filmmaking, it’s like the highest level of an oil paint for an artist.” -Patty Jenkins...

Alumni in Action: Kelsey Bollig BFA, Film Studies (2015) What have you been involved in since graduating from CU? Everything. I immediately moved to San Francisco a month after graduation and worked as a photographer for two years. I used photography to get down to LA where I switched gears...

CINE 4004/ARTF 5004- Topics in Film Theory Cinephilia, Reflexivity… or “… Movies about the movies .” With Professor Ernesto Acevedo-Muñoz This course examines some of the historical and theoretical implications of the practice of reflexivity in classical and contemporary cinema. Parting from the deconstructive works of Buster Keaton to contemporary...

Laura Conway (MFA, 2020) Laura Conway's film The Length of Day , which was funded in part by a Grillo Award, will have its world premier at the 2021 Slamdance film festival. Tickets to the festival are free until December 31st! Get Tickets Here The Length of Day is a...