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IMA alumna Chloe’s film screening

Chloe Smolarski’s film will be playing SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7th at 6 PM at Anthology Film Archives as part of their ‘New Filmmakers‘ series.  

There will be a small reception and after drinks after the show.

Admissions: Student Stories from Undocumented America” is a character driven, feature-length creative nonfiction film exploring the highly personal stories of four students:  Blanca, Charlie, Viridiana and Jong Min. Featuring experimental sound design, unsynchronized imagery, and a metaphorical language, ‘Admissions’ hopes to add to vital discussions on issues related to immigration, identity, and social justice.

www.admissionsdocumentary.com

IMA/MFA Thesis Work-in-Progress

Monday, October 29th, 2012 @ 7:30PM, in the HN502/Screening Lab, we will have the Fall 2012 IMA/MFA Thesis Work-in-Progress Workshop sponsored by the IMA Development Fund.
The panel members overseeing the workshop will be Erin Greenwell, Veronique Bernard, and Rachel Stevens, Department of Film & Media faculty at Hunter College.
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IMA Alumni Megan Sperry and Daniel Phelp’s Screening

An evening of CUNY documentaries, including our own Megan Sperry and Daniel Phelps’ feature length documentary The Domino Effect at DOCWORKS NYC.

The Domino Effect is a film that explores the process of real estate development in New York City and digs deep to uncover the complex networks of banks, developers, politicians, and non-profit organization that shape our cities. During the last decade, the communities of Williamsburg and Greenpoint in North Brooklyn have experienced the negative impacts of excessive luxury development and gentrification more than any other neighborhoods in New York. Told through the voices of longtime residents, the film conveys the personal impact of gentrification while also shedding light on issues encountered by residents of cities all across the country. For more information about the film:

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