With a world class faculty and up-to-date production facilities, Hunter College’s Department of Film & Media Studies offers two undergraduate programs of study and an MFA degree in Integrated Media Arts. [more...]
Prof. Shanti Thakur’s film, Red Tulips, A Story About Forgetting won the Award of Excellence from the Accolade Global Film Competition.
The film has also won Best Narrative Film at the Columbus International Film Festival, the Grand Remi Award in Experimental Film at the Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival, the CINE Golden Eagle Award and the CINE Special Jury Award.
Prof. Kelly Anderson will be presenting Working with Communities at Translating Empathy: a Seminar Dedicated to Social Engagement and Documentary Art – Union Docs on Dec. 13th.
Film & Media alumna Jenn Gomez won Best Short Film at Milan International Film Festival 2015. She and friend Anna Frei were producers with Gene Pope as Executive Producer on their film Hand Over Hand.
Synopsis:
A heartwarming story about an ‘old hippy’ professor and his two very different grown daughters on vacation trying to piece together their fractured family.
While on vacation at a modest but breathtaking lakeside Don, Megan and Jeanie confront the comedy and tragedy of their family three months after the death of their life-long anchor, Don’s wife, who kept the family running.
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