Critical Media Practices News

Areyana Proctor

Media student captures life stories with video startup Mamabird Interviews

Sept. 9, 2020

CU Boulder sophomore Areyana Proctor has big plans for her future. Someday she will have her own video production company focused on telling the stories of marginalized communities. And, ideally, she will be a role model for young women of color.

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CMCI Now: #TunedIn: 10 Things Worth Checking Out Now

Aug. 19, 2020

A curated list of articles by, and featuring, CMCI researchers for your reading, watching and listening pleasure. Dig in!

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CMCI Now: Back From the Past

Aug. 18, 2020

Media Production students cluster around a table in CU Boulder’s Museum of Natural History as Emily Braker, the museum’s collections manager, reveals their subjects: a snake in a jar, taxidermied birds, a series of skulls and an array of other specimens dating back to the early 1900s. Their task? Take advantage of 2020 technology to reanimate the objects for an assignment in their Introduction to Extended Realities course.

CMCI Now Summer 2020

Summer at CMCI Now

Aug. 14, 2020

Read stories and updates in the latest issue of our award-winning magazine.

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Film Buffs Unite! CU Boulder’s First Mimesis Documentary Festival brings Filmmakers, Documentary Enthusiasts Together

Aug. 5, 2020

The Mimesis Documentary Festival will bring filmmakers together for an immersive week of film screenings and discussions. The virtual presentation––free to all CU Boulder students, faculty and staff––will be held Aug. 12 through 18.

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Celebrating Five Years of CMCI

July 1, 2020

Time doesn’t stand still. Neither should education.

From Your Fellow Forever Buffs

Advice from Fellow Alumni

June 5, 2020

Our CMCI alumni are always excited to welcome a new group of graduates. This year, especially, we received an outpouring of support from decades of alumni offering well wishes and advice.

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Class of 2020: Nick Mundinger

May 11, 2020

From CMCI Now magazine: Nick Mundinger pulls out his phone and opens an app that looks like a calculator.

Capstone 2020 Media Production showcase

Capstone 2020 Showcases Media Production Graduating Class

May 3, 2020

Showcasing the work of media artists in the Media Production BA program at the University of Colorado Boulder, Capstone 2020: Critical Media Showcase is a remote event created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. All artists were enrolled in the course Concepts and Practices of New Media, their final degree...

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CMP Summer Classes Open for Enrollment

April 23, 2020

Three online Summer courses offered by the Department of Critical Media Practices are still accepting new enrollment. The courses below fulfill CMCI and campus-wide requirements. Be sure to inquire with the instructors and your advisor. Spots fill quickly! CMDP 2100 - Approaches to Historical Media Practices - 102 - taught...

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