Mount Holyoke College professor and filmmaker Samba Gadjigo talks with Emerson College Professor Claire Andrade-Watkins following a screening of Gadjigo's documentary, Sembene!, at the Bright Family Screening Room on Friday, … Continue Reading Camera as “Weapon”: Emerson Introduced to “Father of African Cinema”
Emerson actors, left to right, Maggie Dunleavy, Dominique Carrieri, and Josh Telepman rehearse a scene from Jamie Davenport's Woe Be Gone, being performed by Emerson Stage this weekend. Photo/Craig Bailey, … Continue Reading NewFest Student Play Tackles Tough Issue with Humor
You’re not afraid of the dark, are you? Because Emerson College and the World Wildlife Fund are asking you to turn your lights off for one hour this Saturday, and … Continue Reading Emerson Asked to Turn Off the Lights for Earth Hour
Emerson College alumni and friends gather for a party following the premiere of Best and Most Beautiful Things at SXSW in Austin, Texas. From left: Sean Bradley '99, Alyssa H., Alexander Lehmann … Continue Reading Emerson Talent Shines Bright at SXSW
Spec president Gabrielle Ruiz '17, left, moderates a discussion with The Big Short screenwriter Charles Randolph after a screening of his film at the Bright Family Screening Room. Randolph won … Continue Reading ‘Big Short’ Writer Draws Big Crowds for Screening, Q&A
Emerson College Co-Vice Chair Al Jaffe is bringing big names in the sports industry to a new speaker series named after him. Not long after Al Jaffe ’68 retired from … Continue Reading Al Jaffe Speaker Series to Bring Sports VIPs to Emerson
Ousmane Sembene, from SEMBENE!. Photo/sembenefilm.com Ousmane Sembene, called the “father of African cinema,” is at the center of a documentary about his life, made by the man who knew it … Continue Reading Father of African Cinema’s Story Coming to Emerson
New York Magazine Editor-in-Chief Adam Moss, left, talks with Writing, Literature, and Publishing faculty member Benoit Denizet-Lewis during a WLP Publishing Series talk, “Magazine Editing in the Big Leagues,” held March … Continue Reading New York Editor Adam Moss Talks Magazine Publishing, Cosby Cover Story
A scene from Jonah Stands Up, Hannah Engelson's submission in the 16th Annual Emerson Film Fest, being held Sunday, March 20, at the Paramount Center. In My Yizkor, directed by … Continue Reading Student Films Take on Subjects Light and Heavy at Emerson Film Fest
New York Times best-selling author, screenwriter, producer, and director of film and television Seth Grahame-Smith ’98 spoke with students and alumni at Emerson College Los Angeles on March 10 about … Continue Reading Grahame-Smith ’98 Speaks at ELA