An Emersonian’s Guide to the 2023 SXSW Film & TV Festival
Some of Emerson’s biggest names in screenwriting, producing, and documentary filmmaking will premiere their latest projects at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film & TV Festival next month.
Standup Guy: Bill Burr ’93 Shares Advice, Laughs with Comedy Students
Burr joined Trustee Doug Herzog for a conversation that explored Burr’s Emerson experience, professional journey, and advice for building a career in entertainment.
SMC Alums Inspire with Stories of Life after Grad School
Flexibility, worldliness, assertiveness. Three qualities that have served alumni of Emerson’s Strategic Marketing Communication program. Former students were asked last semester to tell their post-graduate stories and share with first-year SMC students which lessons they learned have proved useful in addressing their current business challenges.
Jennifer Coolidge ’85 Visits Harvard for Hasty Pudding’s Woman of the Year Honor
Alum Jennifer Coolidge ’85 braved the cold New England weather on Saturday, February 4, to accept Hasty Pudding Theatricals’ Woman of the Year award.
MFA Students Tout Films, Learn Industry at Sundance
Daily breakfast talks gave students the opportunity to hear from filmmakers about their festival experiences.
Black History Month: James Spruill Founded Important Black Theater Company
Spruill co-founded the New African Company in 1968, and taught an uncountable amount of students at Emerson and BU.
BroadwayWorld Readers Honor ArtsEmerson, Faculty, Alums
The 2022 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards, honor the best regional productions, touring shows, and individual achievements, as voted by the theatergoing public.
Hill, MA ’12 Uses Journalism Skills to Connect Boston and Its Residents
Hill is the first-ever Director of Communications for Boston’s newly-formed Community Engagement Cabinet.
Daniels’ Film ‘Everything, Everywhere, All at Once’ Tops Oscar Nods
The film landed 11 nods, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay for Kwan and Scheinert
From Debt to Budgeting, Financial Wellness Program Helps Students with $$$ Management
The Financial Wellness program prepares you to make informed choices and successfully manage your personal finances.