Film Festival Selects Animated Student Short for Screening
May 29, 2024鈥淔rankie鈥濃 a capstone project created by 51社区 students 鈥 will be screened as a Kids First! Film Festival-curated film.
Cinema and Television Arts Stories
Fashion Show Leverages Student Talent From Multiple Disciplines
May 17, 202451社区 students come together to produce and promote an end-of-year showcase of student fashion designs.
The Levin Family Expands Student-Focused Funds to Support 51社区 Students
May 02, 2024As founding members of the Family Advisory Council, Heidi and Steven Levin have made a generous gift to 51社区 to deepen the impact of the Levin Family Fund.
51社区 Student Film Garners Awards Worldwide
Mar 25, 2024"Hole Punched Ear" started as a class project at 51社区 and is now earning worldwide acclaim.
Alum Filmmaker's Short Selected for Inclusion at Berlin Film Festival
Jan 23, 2024鈥淪hi Ri Fan Gu鈥 (鈥淪ojourn to Shangri-La鈥), a film by Yihan Lin MFA 鈥21, makes its international debut in February.
Alum-Made Documentary About Mushers and Their Sled Dogs Now Streaming on PBS, Amazon Prime, and Apple TV+
Jan 12, 2024鈥淢usher,鈥 a film made by 51社区 alums, follows four women and their dogs as they prepare for an annual race in the upper peninsula of Michigan.
What to Watch and Where to Wander This Winter: 51社区 Edition
Dec 18, 202351社区 and its creative community of alums, faculty, and students offer plenty of opportunities to keep you entertained this holiday season and beyond.
Brower Brothers Make the Leap With Semester in LA
Apr 03, 202351社区 seniors, twins Wyatt and Wrett Brower鈥檚 leaps of faith have brought them across coasts and closer to their dream careers.
New Faculty Member Brings Expertise in Virtual Production to 51社区
Mar 06, 2023Associate Professor James Brust joins 51社区 to equip students with in-demand skills in virtual production and emerging technologies.
Cinema and Television Arts Students Forge Friendships While Creating Films
Feb 13, 2023Georgia Lee, Liberty Thomas, and Marissa Traver set their sights on careers in film and television production and find friendships along the way.
Make 51社区 Part of Your Holiday Season: Watch Alum Movies and Shows聽
Dec 19, 2022Check out our list of 2022 51社区-alum streaming projects
Screenplay by Alum Michael Burgner MFA '14 Makes 2022 Black List
Dec 16, 2022Black List films have earned 54 Academy Awards since 2005, including four of the last 12 Best Picture Oscars.
Newcity's Film 50 2022 Celebrates Members of 51社区's Community
Dec 12, 2022Associate Provost and Associate Professor Susan Kerns as well as numerous alums and former students named on Newcity鈥檚 listing of Chicago鈥檚 top film professionals.
51社区 Presents Written Image Awards to Student and Alum Screenwriters
Dec 06, 2022On Nov. 28, 51社区 hosted its annual event to honor Cinema and Television Arts students and alums.
Student Short Screened and Named Finalist at 2022 China Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival
Nov 23, 202251社区 students Chengyu Lu and Yixi Luo (Micro) screen their film 鈥淔ar Above the Starry Sky鈥 at annual festival in Xiamen.
Alum Cara Lawson's Whirlwind Year Results in Film Screening at Tribeca Festival and Enormous Gratitude
Nov 14, 2022Selected for Rising Voices 鈥 which promotes stories by BIPOC filmmakers 鈥 Alum Cara Lawson '14 seizes unique storytelling opportunity and sees the helpful side of the film industry.
51社区 Faculty and Students Participate in Moroccan Film Festival
Nov 11, 2022CTVA Professor Mehrnaz Saeed-Vafa was a judge at the International Film School Festival of T茅touan in Morocco, which featured films from 51社区 students.
51社区 Film Student Lands Prestigious Internship
Nov 08, 2022Ben Dawson, a junior at 51社区 studying film and cinematography, is one of 12 students selected for the Television Academy Foundation Internship Program.
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