School of
Film and Media Studies
School of Film and Media Studies
School of Film and Media Studies
Immerse yourself in the production and critique of film, media, television, and video art.
Our interdisciplinary programs combine research and hands-on training, as we encourage you to become engaged makers and critical consumers of media.
Upcoming Events
Nov
11
FMS Screening Series Presents “The Apple” (1998, Samira Makhmalbaf)
Join the FMS Screening Series for a screening of Samira Makhmalbaf’s heartwarming 1998 docudrama “The Apple,” apart of the Fall 2026 recurring thematic series “Contemporary Iran.”
Nov
18
FMS Screening Series Presents “Manas” (2024, Marianna Brennard)
Join the FMS Screenings Series for a presentation of Brazilian filmmaker Marianna Brennard’s narrative feature debut “Manas” (2024) featuring an introduction from Cinema and Television Studies Paula Halperin!
Dec
2
FMS Screening Series Presents “Blissfully Yours” (2002, Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
Join the FMS Screening Series for a presentation of Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s 2002 film Blissfully Yours, apart of the “In Search of Cool Ground” series. Featuring an introduction by Cinema and Television Studies student Ari Weisman!
Latest Stories
Congratulations to Film and Media Studies Award Winners
This complete list shows some history of annual awards for Film, New Media, Cinema Studies, Playwriting/Screenwriting, and Media Studies students.
Professor Stafford’s Play Among New York Times’ Picks to “Invigorate”
Everything is Here, written by Peggy Stafford, assistant professor and co-chair of Playwriting and Screenwriting, was featured in a roundup of plays to see.
Art as Activism: Professor Steve Lambert’s Work Gets Zurich Talking
The 21 x 35-foot interactive sign, Capitalism Works for Me! True/False invites audiences to engage in thoughtful reflection and meaningful debate at the Zürcher Theater Spektakel, a festival that celebrates art and culture.