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Fall 2008 FILM 478 Application Here.

FILM PROGRAM: Our program balances film studies and film production within a liberal arts major. We currently have 35-40 film majors, but many more students take our courses. Some choose the Film Major, some double-major in Film and another discipline, and some create their own Independent Major. 

COURSE SCHEDULES
Spring '08 FILM
Fall '08 FILM


Summer Session 2008 Offerings

FILM 383

Screenwriting
(3-week summer session)
with Andy Hiss.

FILM 384

Advanced Screenwriting
(6-week summer session) with Andy Hiss.

FILM 325

Animation History & Practice (LA)
(6-week Summer session) - 3 credits .Limited to 12 students. Equipment fee: $75. L.Tomlinson.

Beginning with the pre-history of animation, optical toys and magic lantern projections, and continuing through a century of animation history to contemporary work, this course investigates the history of animation from around the world, through a variety of hands-on production projects, as well as lectures, discussions, research, and screenings. Combining tactile and digital methods, students create weekly collaborative and individual animated films, incorporating lessons from the historical work studied.

NEWS:

Coming soon!

Student Films I  

7:30 P.M. Sun, April 27th, 2008
(note earlier screening date!) 
Willard Straight Theatre

Film & video projects in all genres by Cornell’s newest filmmakers produced in Film 377 Introduction to 16mm & Digital Filmmaking,Spring, 2008 taught by Marilyn Rivchin.

Matthew Steven Chin-Quee
Krista Donald
Jessica Evett-Miller
Rosa Von Gleichen
Ashley Halloran
Austin Ihm
Jennifer Kahn
Amanda McCann
Jake  Merrill
Laura Transue

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Student Films II

8:00 P.M. Wed, May 7, 2008  
Kiplinger Theatre, Schwartz Center for Performing Arts

From comedies to dark comedies to noir and dreams, this screening showcases the writer-directors in Film 493 Advanced Film & Video Projects taught by Marilyn Rivchin.

Branden Buehler 
Sungyun Gim                                              
Tiffany Ho
Madeline Jannotta                                    
Alex Krivicich
Matt Palmer
Jason Turer

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Cornell Winners at the Emmys!

The Conservatory by Reed VanDyk

Reed Van Dyk, '07, has won First Prize in the Comedy Category at the 29th Annual College TV Emmy Awards
announced at the Gala Awards Ceremony in Los Angeles, March 15, 2008, for his film, "The Conservatory." Reed produced and directed his film in the Advanced Filmmaking Class at Cornell in Spring, '07. First place winners receive a $2000 cash award. A Theatre major, Reed took two film production courses while at Cornell. For more info, see the Cornell Chronicle article here.

Alex Krivicich, '08 won a Producers' Choice Award for his computer animation, "Mr. Popcorn," which he created in Fall, '07 in the Intermediate Filmmaking Projects course. This Spring he is working on two more episodes of "Mr. Popcorn." Alex is a College Scholar and Film Major. Alex also won "Best Animation" for "Mr. Popcorn at the
Ivy Film Festival.

This is the first time Cornell filmmakers have entered theCollege TV Emmy Awards, competing with graduate and undergraduate film students nationally.


STUDENT WORK:

Watch the latest in student film work at Cornell here


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Herbermamia Student, Branden Beuhler hard at work on the courts producing and directing his basketball comedy "Rec League" during Marilyn Rivchin's Spring '08 Film 493 Advanced Filmaking class.

Watch all of the 493 films, May 7th at the Klipinger Theater, Schwartz Cntr.

A Still from Ashley Halloran's 377 (Introduction to 16mm & Digital Filmmaking SP '08) film, "We Are Not Alone."

Watch all of the 377 films Sunday, April 27nd at WSH.

A Still from Laura Transue's 377 (Introduction to 16mm & Digital Filmmaking SP '08) film, "Exteriors," which explores the relationship between media and body image in adolescent girls.

Watch all of the 377 films Sunday, April 27nd at WSH.