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Film and Media Culture Senior Thesis Screening

Sponsored by:
Film & Media Culture
The annual Spring showcase of senior thesis work produced by film and media culture majors. Expect a variety of media modes and styles including fiction, non-fiction, experimental, remix, animation, and the videographic essay.

A Film and Media Culture Department Event. Free.

Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)

Open to the Public

Collaborative Video Screening

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Film & Media Culture
Short films produced by students in the Collaborative Video Projects course during winter term. Free.

Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)

Free
Open to the Public

Cinema of the Crisis: Feminist and Queer Filmmaking in Puerto Rico in 2018

Sponsored by:
Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs, Film & Media Culture, Spanish Department, Latin American Studies, and Gender, Sexuality, & Fem Studies
Screening of two short documentaries

“The Feminine Creature Within,” is an experimental short film directed by Lorraine Jones of FemTrap, a project that focuses on feminine empowerment through breaking norms and stigmas. FemTrap is a collective of female artists who came together after Hurricane Maria, and collaborate with other women and men: artists, dancers, photographers, DJ’s, trap singers, and skaters.

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 216

Open to the Public

Hirschfield International Film Series: When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

Sponsored by:
Film & Media Culture
Suppose your country began to change. Suppose that without your noticing it became dangerous for some people to live in your country. Suppose you found that your own father was one of those people. That is what happens to Anna in 1933. Oscar®-winner Caroline Link adapted Judith Kerr’s bestseller When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit, a true story about parting, family cohesion, and optimism, for the screen. A Hirschfield International Film Series event. Sponsored by the Holocaust Remembrance Fund. (119 minutes). Free.

Virtual Middlebury

Free
Open to the Public

Dr. Kristen Warner (U Alabama): “Can We Do Better than Plastic Representation? Seeing Blackness in Film & Television”

Sponsored by:
Film & Media Culture
Dr. Kristen Warner is Associate Professor in the Department of Journalism and Creative Media at the University of Alabama and the author of The Cultural Politics of Colorblind TV Casting (Routledge, 2015). Her research interests are centered at the juxtaposition of racial representation and its place within the media industries, particularly within the practice of casting and employment. To join this event, use this Zoom link

Virtual Middlebury

Open to the Public