CADT students present at MPCA/ACA Conference

Two seniors, Conor Holt and Simone Leclaire, of Cinema Arts & Digital Technologies presented research papers at the Midwest Popular and American Culture Association Conference, Columbus, Ohio Oct 12-14. Holt’s paper is titled “Cinema Go Bragh: Irish Nationalism in Celtic Tiger Cinema” and Leclaire’s “Eyes of the Lady: Perspectives and Cinematic Representations of Women in New Danish Cinema.” Leclaire’s paper […]

Brandau teaches master classes at Alma Mater

Professor Tom Brandau, Cinema Arts & Digital Technologies, was recently invited to teach two master classes at his Alma Mater, Towson University in Baltimore, Md. Brandau screened some of his more recent films and conducted a discussion on transitioning from college to the professional world of film/television production to a group of 40 students and faculty of Towson’s Electronic Media […]

Mike Ruth presents documentary

Dr. Mike Ruth, Cinema Arts and Digital Technologies, will present the documentary “The Greenbrier Military School: 200 years of education in Lewisburg, West Virginia” Oct. 18-19. The film is being premiered as part of the 200th anniversary celebrating formal education in Lewisburg. Ruth co-produced the 45-minute documentary with Bob Boles, Traverse City, Michigan. In addition to producing, Ruth was photographer […]

Film alums feature closes festival

MSUM Film Studies alumni Eric Carlson, Andrew Neill and Marcus Mann’s latest film, “Limpwings” has been chosen as the closing night feature at this year’s Philadelphia Film & Animation Festival. The film, which had its World Premiere last October at the Fargo Theatre will screen Sept. 30. The three filmmakers will be in attendance and are quite excited about future […]

MSUM graduate develops mobile puzzle game

By: Demetria Mosley, INFORUM MINNEAPOLIS – When Bret Hummel mentions “bumping uglies,” you might be surprised by what he means. The Minnesota State University Moorhead alumnus is referring to a mobile game created by his Minneapolis-based design firm. “We’ve always created games for our clients, but this game is the first project we’ve designed for ourselves. This is our idea,” […]