Events
The School of Film and Media Studies regularly programs screenings and lectures with filmmakers, film critics, screenwriters and playwrights, new media artists, and cinema and media scholars.
Upcoming Events
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Nov
18
FMS Screening Series Presents “Manas” (2024, Marianna Brennard)
Time: 7:00pmJoin 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!
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Dec
2
FMS Screening Series Presents “Blissfully Yours” (2002, Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
Time: 7:00pmJoin 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!
Past Events
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Nov
11
FMS Screening Series Presents “The Apple” (1998, Samira Makhmalbaf)
Time: 7:00pmJoin 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.”
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Nov
4
FMS Screening Series Presents “The Mission” (1999, Johnnie To)
Time: 7:00pmJoin the FMS Screening Series for a screening of the action-packed Hong Kong New Wave classic, “The Mission” (1999, Johnnie To) featuring an introduction by Film Professor Mtume Gant and Cinema Studies Professor Nathan Holmes
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Oct
28
FMS Screening Series in Collaboration with Cinema Roll Presents A Secret Halloween Screening
Time: 7:00pmJoin the FMS Screening Series in their collaboration with Cinema Roll for a secret Halloween themed screening. Plus, Cinema Roll will present the release of their Fall 2026 Semester zine!
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Oct
21
FMS Screening Series Presents “Talking About Trees” (2019, Suhaib Gasmelbari)
Time: 7:00pmTalking About Trees (2019, Suhaib Gasmelbari) is a documentary film focused upon the Sudanese Film Group’s attempts to re-open an outdoor movie theater in the city of Omdurman and the restrictions they face in attempting to do so.
