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...]
IMA alumna Betty Yu’s work at the Queens Museum is featured in The New York Times. Her collage, “Speculating Flushing” (2020), a component of combined media installation “Resistance in Progress” (2020) is on view until Jan. 17th. Her project is part of a group show called, After the Plaster Foundation, or, “Where can we live?”.
IMA alum, Sean Hanley is screening his thesis film, The Whelming Sea at the 13th annual Imagine Science Film Festival on Sat., Oct. 17th as part of the shorts program titled “Animals Speak Up.”
The collection of films in the program ask the audience to engage with the world from a non-human perspective. The Whelming Sea will close out the program line-up by focusing on the entanglement of shorebirds, horseshoe crabs, and human infrastructure during the phenomenal migrations that take place in New York City every spring. The film features the work of IMA Alums Kaija Siirala (sound design), Kevin T. Allen (sound mix), Fivel Rothberg (location sound), and Alex Mallis (score).
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These workshops will be presented by our very own IMA-MFA Technology Fellows.
****** Past Workshops: If you missed the live workshop, the recording is below ******
Tues. Oct. 13 | 3:00-4:30PM | Working with masks in Adobe After Effects
Presenter: Tatiana Stolpovskaya
Hands on 90min intensive. Learn creative ways of using masks and Track Mattes in After Effects.
Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of Adobe After Effects. Adobe Photoshop/Premier is a big plus!
If participants want to follow the instructor they will have to have AFTER EFFECTS CC 2018 or later. Download the files to follow along: workshopfiles.zip (65.2MB)
Workshop Plan:
Thurs. Oct 29th | 6:30-7:30PM | Production Design and Asset Making
Presenter: Michelle Ermolenko
Using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Indesign, learn tips and tricks for how different assets such as vectors, images and graphics can be utilized in production and layout design, along with some of the do’s and don’ts when it comes to print production.
Thurs. Nov. 5 | 1-2PM | p5.js for Beginners
Presenter: Nahee Kim
Using p5.js which is a javascript library for creative coding with html5 canvas element, let’s add fun interactivity to your website. We will play with face recognition but things can be changed and added.
Prerequisites: Laptop with webcam is needed. Please check if you have a text editor (ex. Sublime Text, Atom) and browsers like Chrome or Firefox on your computer. Basic knowledge and experience with HTML, CSS, and Javascript is a plus but not required.
