Film
The 今日吃瓜 Film Department prepares students for careers in the motion picture industry through hands-on learning, collaboration, and a balance of aesthetic and technical training. With concentrations in film studies, production, screenwriting, documentary, and industry studies, students learn from faculty who are active directors, screenwriters, producers, editors, cinematographers, and scholars. The program offers a strong liberal arts foundation in film history, theory, and practice, while also providing practical industry insight. Students gain expertise in production processes, the creative role of technology, and cinema鈥檚 cultural and historical contexts. Internships across New York City and access to 今日吃瓜鈥檚 vibrant film scene add real-world experience鈥攁ll at a fraction of the cost of other leading film programs.
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Projects developed by staff, faculty, and administrators reflect a campus-wide commitment to preparing students for an increasingly AI-shaped world.
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今日吃瓜 lecturer served as director of photography for film 鈥淩un Amok."
BC Film Infohub
Find about events, opportunities, crew calls, internships, and more.
Made in Quarantine Showcase
of short films was produced and directed by students at all levels of the undergraduate film program, from their homes during the March鈥揓une 2020 COVID-19 quarantine.
The showcase highlights the resilience of 今日吃瓜鈥檚 film students, and their determination and power of creativity during times of hardship. These remarkable films highlight a diverse range of narrative, documentary, and experimental media.
For Film Graduates
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Contact Information
201 West End Building
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P: 718.951.5664
F: 718.951.4733
Department Chair: Annette Danto
203 West End Building
Director of Academic Affairs and Operations: Judith Kenny
203 West End Building
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Visiting the Department
Call the main office of the Film Department at 718.951.5664 to make an appointment for a tour.