Graduates’ short film will be shown at the Student World Impact Film Festival
The film “Anniversary” follows a man who deals with immense grief on the anniversary of his wife’s death.
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Professor Hassan Pitts to collaborate with dancer Duane Cyrus on TIME: Liminal
TIME: Liminal is part of Creative Greensboro’s Hyers Residency Program at the Greensboro Cultural Center.
Notes From Someone Else’s Lecture screens at Videoex in Zurich
MST Faculty Jennida Chase and Hassan Pitts screen their most recent short essay film Notes From Someone Else’s Lecture at the 24th edition of Videoex in Zurich this coming weekend. It competes in the International Competition.
Lone Soldier Rising will screen in the Hip Hop Cine Fest in Rome, Italy
Media Studies lecturer Hassan Pitts acted as cinematographer and editor for the dance film which was directed and choreographed by Jurne Smith.
Dr. Frierson’s film on Fred Chappell showing at RiverRun
Media Studies Professor Dr. Michael Frierson has fond memories of regularly seeing Fred Chappell at the Pickwick bar back in the 1970s while he was still an undergraduate student at UNC Greensboro. About half a century later, he is introducing more people to the renowned author and poet who left… Continue reading…
Upcoming Event: Sanarchy’s Mask/Maske Meet & Greet
Sanarchy hosts a meet & greet for the Mask/Maske exhibition this coming Thursday 2/24 at Noon eastern Time. We’ll walk through the Greensboro Project Space to virtually attend the exhibition and hear some remarks from a couple of the professors-curators and some of the students exhibiting. Topic: Sanarchy’s Mask/Maske Meet & GreetTime:… Continue reading…
MST Faculty Jennida Chase and Hassan Pitts screen their most recent short essay film Notes From Someone Else’s Lecture around the globe
Their multi-disciplinary art group, S/N, will screen Notes From Someone Else’s Lecture at Esto Es Para Esto in Monterrey, Mexico, the Festival Internacional de Cine con Medios Alternativos (FICMA) in Mexico City, Mexico, Hallucinea Film Festival in Paris, France, at Nicomedia International Bi-Monthly Film Awards in İzmit, Turkey and at VASTLAB Experimental Film Festival in Burbank, CA.
David Cook publishes A History of Three-Dimensional Cinema (Anthem Press)
A History of Three-Dimensional Cinema (Anthem Press) is a companion volume to A History of Narrative Film (Fifth Edition: W. W. Norton, 2016). “An invaluable contribution to the field—a concise, comprehensive and insightful account of ‘stereoscopic cinema,’ from its conception in the nineteenth century to its most recent boom in… Continue reading…
UNCG project tells stories of unsung Civil Rights heroes
We all know of the Greensboro Four, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., and John Lewis. But what about the civil rights activists who don’t end up in history books? A UNC Greensboro project seeks to tell the stories of these lesser-known civil rights heroes of the 1960s and 1970s…. Continue reading…
Keeping it Reel in the Local Market: UNCG alum to speak on Entrepreneurship Day
For over ten years, UNCG alumnus Jeff Brewer has been patiently grinding and growing to build up his career as a local videographer. His success in the local market has stood to prove that opportunity exists in one’s backyard. Not only can one create beautiful videos, but grow a successful… Continue reading…