Russia’s Anti LGBT Law and the Evolving Film Festival

Crystal Waterton May 2016   If interested in making LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transsexual, Gender non-conforming) films, one may be interested in a journey of more than only filmmaking, but of also being a civil rights activists. The places that … Read More

Beyond Cinema: Interactive Artmaking & Sharing in Baltimore and Detroit

Nadia Mohamed May 2016   I am focusing on existing independent media production and grassroots distribution and engagement with people living in the ‘rust belt’ of the United States. Rust belt cities have borne the brunt of globalization and de-industrialization … Read More

New Landscapes in the Cinema of the Arabic-Speaking World

Anna Ozbek May 17, 2016   My research explores film and video within the Arabic-speaking nations of the Middle East and North Africa region, and specifically the evolving relationship patterns between funding and distribution methods, national and regional political context, and … Read More