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UR's premier student film festival gives undergrads the chance to see their films on the big screen and win cash prizes.
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Feature Story
Mellon grant supports a close-up on close-ups
Through a $100,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation’s Public Knowledge Program, the close-up is the subject of a 15-month collaborative study between the University of Rochester and Bowdoin College. Hollywood would be hard-pressed to script a better partnership. The project, “A Digital History of the Close-Up in Narrative Film and Television,” is being led at Rochester by Joel Burges, an associate professor of English and of visual and cultural studies.
Read moreMaster of Arts in Film and Media Preservation
Combining practical, hands-on training in motion picture preservation with a formal graduate degree program, the Selznick School of Film Preservation and the Department of English offer a Masters of Arts degree program in film and media preservation. Students in the Selznick Graduate Program in Film and Media Preservation work with Film and Media Studies faculty through the Department of English at the University of Rochester.
Did you know?
The Film and Media Studies Program has an enrollment of approximately 40 students in the major and minor.
Why FMS?
There are many opportunities open to students of film and media arts. Many students go on to film or television school, pursuing graduate work in producing, directing, editing, cinematography, screen writing, acting, and other creative aspects of media.
