Paula J. Massood Named Dean of School of Visual, Media and Performing Arts A noted expert in film studies and visual culture, she has served as interim dean since July 2024 and will continue collaborating with SVMPA’s talented staff and faculty. Read More
A Reel Adventure After moving from Japan, a recent graduate is garnering acclaim on the festival circuit for her senior thesis film. Read More
Communication, Motivation, and Patience Young Alumnus Award recipient Daniel Scarpati ’15 has advice for those who are trying to break into the film and television industry. Read More
Rashad Frett’s Film a Winner at Sundance Festival “Ricky,” which examines life post-incarceration, takes home Directing Award. Read More
Feirstein Alumna Mirta Desir Takes Home Grand Prize at Directors Guild of America Student Film Awards “Jean & I” tells the story of Michelle, a 10-year-old survivor of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Read More
Annette Danto’s Documentary to Be Screened by Fulbright Film Series “Dindigul Diaries” chronicles four women over a 23-year period in rural southern India. Read More
Professor Mustapha Khan Brings Heroine of Lemmon Slave Case to Life Through New Audio Drama “How Emeline Got Free” was produced for the Historical Society of the New York Courts and tells the story from the perspective of Emeline Thompson. Read More
Film Student and Alumna Earn New York Women in Film & Television Scholarships The pair were celebrated as part of the organization’s ongoing commitment to nurturing the next generation of women in media. Read More
Giving It the Business Touch Gasnel Jacques had an idea that would get people back to the movies after the social isolation of the pandemic. At Brooklyn College he decided to put it to the test. Read More
Two Brooklyn College Faculty Members Named 2023 Guggenheim Fellows Professor of English Tanya Pollard and Adjunct Film Professor Todd Chandler included with 171 scientists, writers, scholars, and artists honored across 48 fields and from 2,500 applicants. Read More
