Film Studies
- Following a blockbuster opening weekend for ‘Captain America: Brave New World,’ CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s Benjamin Robertson reflects on the appeal of superhero franchises and why they dominate studio release schedules.
- In honor of what would have been Al Capone’s 125th birthday, CU Â鶹ӰԺ cinema researcher Tiel Lundy explains the enduring popularity of gangsters in film and the American imagination.
- John W. Comerford, who discovered the power of film at CU Â鶹ӰԺ, arranges major gift to its Brakhage Center for Media Arts.
- The $188k grant will help develop curricula to give undergraduates hands-on experiences in film archiving and preservation.
- The CU Â鶹ӰԺ Department of Cinema Studies & Moving Image Arts has made The Hollywood Reporter’s list of theÌýtop 25 film programsin the nation.
- At its regular meeting on Thursday at the CU Â鶹ӰԺ campus, the University of Colorado Board of Regents voted to approve a new online Bachelor of Arts degree in interdisciplinary studies and two new departments for the Â鶹ӰԺ campus.
- CU Â鶹ӰԺ students create PSA to illuminate language that stigmatizes mental illness.
- The nuclear weapons buildup and the protests against it were for many simply the news of the day, but for two filmmakers from the Â鶹ӰԺ it may turn out to be a provocative theme for a historical documentary and multimedia oral-history archive.
- Two-time Emmy-winning producer and Â鶹ӰԺ alumna Alexis Martin Woodall (BFA-film production, BA-film studies ’02) says CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s film-studies program gave her the power to craft compelling stories on the editing floor.
- David Gatten became fascinated with cinematography after watching Star Wars at age 7, so it’s no surprise he became a filmmaker.