Film Studies
- Fifty years after ‘Jaws’ made swimmers flee the ocean, CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß cinema scholar Ernesto Acevedo-Muñoz explains how the 1975 summer hit endures as a classic.
- What happens when a freshly minted film studies graduate heads out into the world with no particular plan? How A&S alum Patrick Hoffman went from taxi driver to private investigator to successful author.
- Following a blockbuster opening weekend for ‘Captain America: Brave New World,’ CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’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 ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß 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 ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß, 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 ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Department of Cinema Studies & Moving Image Arts has made The Hollywood Reporter’s list of the top 25 film programsin the nation.
- At its regular meeting on Thursday at the CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß 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 ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß campus.
- CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß 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 ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß it may turn out to be a provocative theme for a historical documentary and multimedia oral-history archive.