Year: 2024
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Livia Perez’s Film Awarded Best Documentary at 39th Lovers Film Festival
DANM alumna and FDM lecturer Livia Perez’s film, M is for Mothers (2023), was awarded Best Documentary at the 39th Lovers Film Festival in Turin, Italy. M is for Mothers is a touching and intimate portrait of queer motherhood. According to the jury Livia’s feature documentary deserved the award for its ability to start from the everyday context of…
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FDM Welcomes Selmin Kara as New Faculty
Dr. Selmin Kara will be joining us as Associate Professor of Film and Digital Media. Dr. Kara has been Associate Professor of Film and New Media Studies at OCAD University in Toronto, where she is also an affiliated faculty member of graduate programs in Contemporary Art, Design, and New Media Art Histories and Digital Futures. She…
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FDM Welcomes Chari Glogovac-Smith as New Faculty
Chari Glogovac-Smith will be joining us as Assistant Professor of Film and Digital Media. They are an Emmy-nominated composer, performer, and inter-media artist with an MFA from Mills College and they are currently completing a PhD at the University of Washington. Their research accomplishments to date include significant projects that span the fields of digital animation, AI,…
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Film and Digital Media Fall Welcome
Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2024, 10:00amLocation: Communications Building Room 150 (Theater C) and via Zoom This is your opportunity to meet with faculty, learn about their research interests, and find out more about their courses for the year. An overview of the film and digital media program, including major requirements, will be given by our faculty. All…
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Martin Rizzo-Martinez’s Award-Winning Book Centers on the Perspectives of Hunted Indigenous Peoples
This article was originally posted on the Arts Division “Featured Faculty” Martin Rizzo-Martinez is nothing if not a busy person. The first-year assistant professor of film and digital media currently has projects in the works including the second season of his podcast, Challenging Colonialism, and creating a documentary. Right now Rizzo-Martinez is looking forward to the…