Robert J. Orchard, executive director of the arts at Emerson College, recently announced the appointment of Dan Hirsch as director of music programs for ArtsEmerson. Hirsch will program music for … Continue Reading ArtsEmerson names Dan Hirsch as new director of music programs
Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Jay Cocks, whose work includes Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ, The Age of Innocence, Gangs of New York, and Kathryn Bigelow's Strange Days, has been … Continue Reading Jay Cocks named Semel Chair in Screenwriting
Sixteen Emerson alumni have been nominated for Primetime, Daytime, and News and Documentary Emmy Awards this year. Held this year on August 29 and broadcast by NBC, the Primetime Emmy … Continue Reading Sixteen Emersonians nominated for Emmys
The Hollywood Reporter and Variety are reporting that Paramount Pictures recently picked up a screenwriting pitch from two alumni of Emerson’s Film program, Jacob Emanuel ’08 and William Block ’08. … Continue Reading Paramount Pictures set to produce screenplay by Emerson duo