Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Announces Monthly Online Screening Series

Since the invention of the moving image, women have created films and videos that have changed how people see and experience the world.
CONTINUE READING POSTStudent Blog: Amit Lerner

Student Amit Lerner’s short documentary Pam is playing at Doc NYC (you can buy tix here).
CONTINUE READING POSTStudent Blog: Gonnie Zur

Thesis student Gonnie Zur shares her short film which she made during the pandemic.
CONTINUE READING POSTFaculty Blog: George LaVoo

UPDATE: Thursday, 9/17 at 5pm PT The Academy will be hosting a watch party for Real Women Have Curves on HBO Max.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Joseph Ralko

2016 Alumnus Joe Ralko tells us why it’s important to take jobs outside your comfort zone and how a job as a clerk in the finance office for the CBS show Blue Bloods led to his short film being purchased by DIRECTV.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Hanaan Louis

Recent graduate, Hanaan Louis, is using the summer to explore many different ways to stay creative.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Sage Love

Sage Love (2019) writes about losing his grandfather – who gave him the inspiration to become an activist filmmaker – and finding the “proper” way to grieve as a Black man in America.
CONTINUE READING POSTMeet the Masters of Film and Television

A two-week festival in which you can meet some of the most interesting and celebrated people in nearly every aspect of the film industry.
Faculty Blog: Frank Vitale

Faculty member, Frank Vitale’s new movie, Erotic Fire of the Unattainable, will be playing at the Brooklyn International Film Festival, May 29 to June 7.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Bouquet Napussorn

2019 Alumnus Bouquet Napussorn writes about making her thesis film, submitting to festivals, having festival screenings canceled, and staying optimistic through it all.
CONTINUE READING POSTStudent Blog: Sharon Genshaft

Sharon (Luna) Genshaft is using the time during quarantine to find new ways of staying productive as an artist.
CONTINUE READING POSTStudent Blog: Flip Sarta

Thesis student Flip Sarta writes about adjusting to a new normal and looks ahead to life after graduation.
CONTINUE READING POSTStudent Blog: Julia Ward

Thesis student Julia Ward writes about her 9/11 documentary, Panic Never Pays, the importance of planning ahead, and improvising when things don’t go as planned.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Theo Le Sourd

Theo Le Sourd is one of four SVA recent graduates whose thesis films have been selected to screen at the First Look Festival.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Meicen Meng

Update: Meicen’s film premiered Monday November 9th, on GASH magazine, a digital magazine based in Berlin.
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