Media Studies Student makes it into International Film Festival
Date: 3/8/2010
Cracow seems the perfect place to host a festival with a philosophical bent, and from December 10 13, 2010, professors and artists will descend on the city for the 4th Festival of Philosophical FilmCracow seems the perfect place to host
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Sankofa Screens at Hirshon Film Festival
Date: 3/8/2010
On Wednesday, March 10, at 7 00 p.m., the 2010 Dorothy H. Hirshon Film Festival begins in Wollman Hall, 65 West 11th Street, 5th floor, as Michelle Materre, assistant professor of Media Studies and Film at The New School
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Restrepo and The Oath Media Studies Students Take Two at Sundance Film Festival
Date: 2/16/2010
Media Studies at The New School was well represented at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, when two former students walked away award winners with two films that center on current U.S. warsMedia Studies at The New School was well represented
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From Croatia To Spain: Christiane Paul Directs International Art Exhibitions
Date: 2/8/2010
Christiane Paul, director of graduate programs in the department of Media Studies and Film, has lent her curatorial skills to two recent international art exhibitions exploring the role of technology in societyChristiane Paul, director of graduate programs in the department
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Chris Hedges—Empire Of Illusion: The End Of Literacy And The Triumph Of Spectacle
Date: 11/23/2009
Journalist Chris Hedges discusses his recent book Empire of Illusion the End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle on Tuesday, December 8Journalist Chris Hedges discusses his recent book Empire of Illusion the End of Literacy and the Triumph of
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Cultures On Parade Film Screenings And Discussion
Date: 11/16/2009
Why do people take their culture to the streets? From early emancipation celebrations to the world’s fairs of the late 19th century and contemporary street festivals, communities have hosted public events to showcase their culture. Why do people take their
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Media Studies Faculty Member Has New Video and Sound Installation at the Chocolate Factory
Date: 11/16/2009
Lauren Petty, a part time faculty member in the Department of Media Studies and Film at The New School for General Studies, has created a new multiple channel video and sound installation, titled Revolving Twilight with Shaun IronsLauren Petty, a
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Faculty Member’s Film Premieres At The Margaret Mead Film Festival
Date: 10/26/2009
Immokalee, My Home, a new film by Media Studies and Film faculty member Kevin T. Allen, will have its world premiere at the Margaret Mead Film Festival on Saturday, November 14.Immokalee, My Home, a new film by Media Studies and
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Faculty Receives An ASCAPLUS Award
Date: 10/19/2009
Melissa Gray, faculty member in Media Studies and Film at The New School for General Studies, has received a concert music ASCAPLUS award Melissa Gray, faculty member in Media Studies and Film at The New School for General Studies, has
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New School Faculty Film To Be Screened at the Hamptons International Film Festival
Date: 10/5/2009
Vladan Nikolic, associate professor in Media Studies and Film, has been invited to screen his narrative feature film Here and There at the Hamptons International Film FestivalVladan Nikolic, associate professor in Media Studies and Film, has been invited to screen
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Faculty Member Paul Ryan’s Work Featured at the Online Smithsonian Conference on Climate Change
Date: 9/28/2009
The work of Paul Ryan, artist and associate professor of Media at The New School for General Studies, will be featured at the Smithsonian Online Education Conference on Climate Change in Washington, DC.The work of Paul Ryan, artist and associate
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Witnesses To History: Those Who Saw and Documented Key Gay Rights Moments Since Stonewall
Date: 6/15/2009
On Tuesday, June 23, at 6 00 p.m., a panel of journalists, historians, and media advocates will offer a rare look at the defining moments of the gay rights movement. On Tuesday, June 23, at 6 00 p.m., a panel
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New School Faculty Film Wins Award at Tribeca Film Festival
Date: 6/1/2009
Here and There, a narrative feature film produced by Vladan Nikolic, associate professor in Media Studies and Film, was awarded Best New York Narrative Award in the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival's World Narrative Features Competition. Here and There, a narrative
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Truth Be Told Documentary Film Festival 2009
Date: 5/18/2009
On Tuesday and Wednesday, May 26 27, at 7 00 p.m., short films made by this year's students in The New School's graduate certificate program in Documentary Media Studies will be screened for the public.On Tuesday and Wednesday, May
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Doc Studies Alumni at the Webbies, Tribeca Film Festival, and on NPR
Date: 5/18/2009
Alumni from the Graduate Certificate in Documentary Media Studies continue to win awards and garner attention for projects created both in and out of the program.Alumni from the Graduate Certificate in Documentary Media Studies continue to win awards and garner
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Media Studies Faculty Members Screen Films at The Tribeca Film Festival
Date: 4/20/2009
Two Media Studies faculty members will screen films in this year’s Tribeca Film Festival.Two Media Studies faculty members will screen films in this year’s Tribeca Film Festival.Vladan Nikolic, director of Undergraduate Studies and associate professor will show the film he
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Financial Reporters Share Stories of the Industry and Covering the Economic Crisis
Date: 4/13/2009
Aspiring journalists will hear how to avoid the perils and pitfalls of the profession, and media observers can decide for themselves if the media has a responsibility in the state of today’s economy.The Center for Communication and The New School
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The 9th Annual Critical Themes in Media Studies Graduate Conference: Featuring Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!
Date: 3/30/2009
On Saturday, April 4, at 10 00 a.m., award winning journalist Amy Goodman, host of the daily, radio TV news hour Democracy Now , will give the opening keynote address of the 9th Annual Critical Themes in Media Studies Graduate
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Documentary and Media Studies Students and Faculty Presence Felt at Moma Film Festival
Date: 2/16/2009
Media Studies students and faculty were well represented in the recent documentary film festival Documentary Fortnight currently being held at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) from February 11 25. The evenings full programs includes works that range from nostalgic
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Media Studies Student Part of The Ongoing Online Documentary Border Stories
Date: 2/16/2009
John Drew, a current Media Studies student, is part of an ongoing, online mosaic documentary about the U.S. Mexico border region called Border Stories. A team of four, including John, travel the border's entire length, from Brownsville, Texas to Tijuana,
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Media Studies Alumnus Publishes New Book
Date: 1/26/2009
Antonio Lopez, an alumni who earned his MA in Media Studies (’05) has published a new book Mediacology. The book proposes a design for pattern approach called "media permaculture," which restructures media literacy to be in sync with new media
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The Department of Media Studies and Film Program in Screenwriting Named Among Top Ten in America
Date: 1/12/2009
The New School's Screenwriting Certificate program was recognized as one of the top ten in North America in the December 2008 issue of Independent magazine.The New School's Screenwriting Certificate program was recognized as one of the top ten in North
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An Emergent Second Life?
Date: 11/24/2008
Former and current Media Studies students Bianca Ahmadi and Juan Rubio and faculty member Jason Pine have produced a television show in collaboration with Paper Tiger TV. Former and current Media Studies students Bianca Ahmadi and Juan Rubio and faculty
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Media Studies Faculty Publishes New Book
Date: 11/24/2008
Kit Laybourne, an associate professor in the MA Program in Media Studies and Film, has published a new book, Mediapedia. The publisher is Knack Books, an imprint of the Globe Pequot Press.Kit Laybourne, an associate professor in the MA Program
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