This week, there are two screenings with filmmakers attending: On Wed April 15 at 7:45 pm in Dana, we’ll be viewing the PBS broadcast of Planet Forward. The show is a companion to the website, which features short user-generated videos about global warming and energy issues. The show’s producer and host, Frank Sesno, is a […]…Continue Reading Two Screenings on April 15 and 16
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A big cheer for Jeff Brown and the Panther basketball team
I will not try to capture what Saturday night’s NCAA D-III game at Pepin between the Panthers and Bridgewater was like other than to say that it might have been one of the single greatest (yet excruciatingly painful) games I have witnessed, in any sport. This coming from a lifelong sports fan.
The outcome, a last-second […]…Continue Reading A big cheer for Jeff Brown and the Panther basketball team
Special Screening of Revolutionary Road with Screenwriter Justin Haythe
Justin Haythe ’96 will return to Middlebury to screen Revolutionary Road, which he adapted from the Richard Yates novel. The screening will be in Dana Auditorium on Sunday, March 15 at 7:30 pm, followed by a question & answer session….Continue Reading Special Screening of Revolutionary Road with Screenwriter Justin Haythe
Film Festival opportunity
Here is a group of festivals that students might consider entering – the FMMC department cannot speak to the quality of these festivals, but rather just offers links for students to consider. If FMMC majors are interested in submitting to this or other festivals, speak with the FMMC chair as we can help fund the […]…Continue Reading Film Festival opportunity
Student Film Festival at Skidmore
This is a good opportunity for FMMC students to get work seen at a regional festival: The Skidmore International Student Film Festival kicks off its sophomore year in 2009. All genres are being accepted and competition is for currently-enrolled students only. The entry fee is only $15. The final deadline is March 13th. See the […]…Continue Reading Student Film Festival at Skidmore
Lecture: Laura Mulvey, March 6 at 12:30 pm
Film scholar Laura Mulvey will give a lecture entitled “Back to Modernity: thoughts on reality, narrative cinema from another technological age” on March 6, 2009 at 12:30 in Axinn 229. Ms. Mulvey is a professor of film and media studies at the University of London, teaching this year at Wellesley College as the Mary Cornille […]…Continue Reading Lecture: Laura Mulvey, March 6 at 12:30 pm
Student film & screenplay festival at Brown University
The Ivy Film Festival started in 2001 as a place for undergraduate and graduate filmmakers to share their work, and interact with other student filmmakers as well as established figures in the film industry. The 2009 Ivy Film Festival will take place from April 20th through the 26th, at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. […]…Continue Reading Student film & screenplay festival at Brown University