IMA student Seyi Adebanjo was recently accepted to the City Lore Documentary Institute taking place this summer with a full scholarship. Seyi will be learning multi-media/transmedia folkloric storytelling. Currently, Seyi is working on “Ọya: Something Happened on the Way to West Africa!” – a personal and political story that addresses the effects of memory on a current Òrìṣà cosmology while exploring womyn’s leadership within indigenous Yorùbá spirituality.
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...]