Emerson Film Festival Premiering Nine Student Films, Showcasing Alumni Work
A student film by Academy Award-winning filmmakers The Daniels will be shown during the alumni program.
A student film by Academy Award-winning filmmakers The Daniels will be shown during the alumni program.
Sustainability comes into play in many unexpected aspects of life.
The Spring Assembly featured three School of the Arts faculty members talking about how they use emergent technology or cross/intra media in their work and classrooms.
The film blends the story of the “Russian Oprah” with the history of Black Americans who immigrated to the Soviet Union to escape racism and the Jim Crow South.
999 tells the little-known story of the 999 unmarried Jewish women who registered to work in a government shoe factor and ended up as the first official transport to Auschwitz.
‘The Shutter’ won Best World Premiere and was also nominated for Best Student Film.
‘Sira’ is the first Burkina Faso movie submitted to the Academy Awards in more than three decades.
Several films and TV shows created, in part, by alums will be screened March 8-16 at the festival, where Oscar darlings and alums Daniel Kwan ’10 and Daniel Scheinert ’09, will deliver the keynote address.
There will be three days of special events including live performances, a film festival, panels, and food!
Oladigbolu talked about what it takes to make a film in his native Nigeria, his path to filmmaking, and the intersection of “Nollywood” and Hollywood.