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Author: Dana Welch

Dr. Cynthia Felando is the new editor of Short Film Studies journal

Congratulations to Dr. Cynthia Felando as the new editor of Short Film Studies journal, edited by Intellect Publishers. Dr. Felando is an instructor in the Department of Film and Media Studies. For further information about the journal, see: https://www.intellectbooks.com/short-film-studies

UC Santa Barbara’s Response to the Global Pandemic

For more information on the UCSB Site Campus officials continue to work closely with the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department and with the Office of the President to provide our community with the most current information regarding the global COVID-19 pandemic. The university has in place a COVID-19 working group and a COVID-19 response … Continued

Celluloid Rebellion UCSB’s Carsey-Wolf Center to present “Subversives” film series of moderated discussions over Zoom

Subversive films have been a feature of cinema since the Lumiere brothers amazed audiences in the late 19th century. Today, in an age of upheaval that has so many of us on edge, we need films that tweak our social and political norms. Now, just in time, UC Santa Barbara’s Carsey-Wolf Center (CWC) is presenting … Continued

Statement in Solidarity with AAPI Communities by the faculty in the Department of Film and Media Studies at UCSB

    The Department of Film and Media Studies University of California, Santa Barbara April 9th, 2021   Soon Chung Park, Hyun Jung Grant, Suncha Kim, Yong Yue, Delaina Ashley Yaun, Paul Andre Michels, Xiaojie Tan, Daoyou Feng. The Department of Film and Media Studies conveys our solidarity and shared grief with our Asian and … Continued

Tara Miele’s new feature, Wander Darkly, a festival hit at Sundance and most recently at AFI Fest.

From an interview by Kate Fogg: Tara Miele’s (2000) career has taken off in the last decade- from working within the Arrowverse as a director for several episodes of Arrow as well as Green Arrow and the Canaries to her new feature, Wander Darkly, which premiered at Sundance, and screened at Hamptons and most recently … Continued