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Bo Broder ’20: Blending Film Theory and Production for a Holistic Understanding of the Field
Jun. 25, 2020—I started out my first year at Vanderbilt in two film classes: Fundamentals of Film Production and Introduction to Film and Media Studies. It was easy to quickly find my home in the Cinema and Media Arts program, for a variety of reasons. I found the balance of theory and production really important as someone...
‘Sloppy Bonnie,’ ‘Vanderbinge’ at Neely Auditorium April 17-18
Apr. 5, 2019—4/5/19 Vanderbilt University Theatre and the Department of Cinema and Media Arts will present a two-night event at Neely Auditorium April 17-18. Sloppy Bonnie, a country music roadshow by Vanderbilt writer-in-residence Krista Knight and composer Barry Brinegar, begins at 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 17. The production is directed Leah Lowe, associate professor of theatre and...
Kudos!
Dec. 17, 2018—12/17/18 Jonathan Rattner, assistant professor of Cinema & Media Arts, has received an Individual Artist Fellowship for 2019 from the Tennessee Arts Commission. The fellowship provides $5,000 awards to outstanding professional artists who live and work in Tennessee.
Jonathan Waters awarded 2018 Chancellor’s Cup
Oct. 10, 2018—10/10/18 Join us in celebrating faculty member Jonathan Waters who has been awarded the 2018 Chancellor’s Cup!
Diverse voices speak out on the arts at Chancellor’s Town Hall
Oct. 4, 2018—10/4/18 Faculty member Jonathan Waters spoke about the community building power of cinema at the Chancellor’s Town Hall. “We are using cinema to build conversations among students, faculty, staff and the greater Nashville community on timely issues on class, gender, race and more”- Jonathan Waters
Prof Rattner wins grant!
Aug. 3, 2018—8/3/18 The Vanderbilt Institute for Digital Learning distributed more than $32,000 in grants and awards this spring as part of its Innovation Programs initiative. Faculty and staff were invited to apply for VIDL funding for their projects that met criteria in one of two categories: MacroGrants or Faculty Working Groups. Jonathan Rattner, assistant professor of...
Three A&S professors discuss ‘Hollywood’s Gender Problem’
Nov. 29, 2017—11/29/17 Bonnie Dow, Claire Sisco King and Jennifer Fay will lead “Hollywood’s Gender Problem,” a three-part public seminar exploring the reasons behind the recent flood of allegations of sexual assault and harassment in the film industry.
Nothing Really Changes: Mozart’s Figaro as reality TV
Nov. 21, 2017—11/21/17 CMA partners with Theatre to create a reality TV production of Mozart’s Figaro!
2017 Southern Festival of Books, C-SPAN to feature Vanderbilt authors
Oct. 12, 2017—10/12/17 On Sunday, Oct. 15, Jonathan Rattner, associate professor of Cinema & Media Arts, will present his award-winning film The Interior. Rattner, who is an active member of Wildland Urban Interface Artist Collective, is also an associate professor of Art. The event will be from noon to 1 p.m. at the Nashville Public Library Special...
Cinema & Media Arts professor’s Alaskan dog mushing film to be screened at Nashville festival
Oct. 9, 2017—10/9/17 Congratulations to Prof Rattner!