Anthony Adah presented at American culture conference

Cinema Arts Professor Anthony Adah presented a paper, “Food ways: Prolegomenon to Comparative Gustatory Aesthetics in Postcolonial Films,” at the recent Midwest Popular Culture/American Culture Association Conference in Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 14-16. Adah is the area chair for Indigenous Studies and an at-large executive council member of the Association.

Student, alum presented at American culture conference

Cinema Arts senior Colin Sloan, and alum Jesse Balzer, presented papers at the recent Midwest Popular Culture/American Culture Association Conference in Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 14-16. Colin, whose paper is titled “Perceived Imagery of Indigenous Cultures in Science Fiction Films,” is a Cinema Arts double emphasis major. Jesse, whose paper is titled “Active Adaptation: From ‘Children With Hangovers’ to ‘Just Visiting’” […]

Alumni premiere feature film at Fargo Theatre

MSUM Film Studies alumni Andrew Neill, Eric Carlson, and Marcus Mann will premiere their feature film debut Limpwings at the Fargo Theatre Saturday, October 15 at 9:30 p.m. The screening is free and open to the public. Neill directed, Carlson shot and edited, and Mann wrote the film. Limpwings is a comedy about a directionless college senior who suddenly acquires stigmata […]

Students produce videos for Fargo Human Relations Commission

Students taking a course in the Cinema Arts/Digital Technology Department are producing four videos for the Fargo Human Relations Commission. Three groups from Film 472, Advanced Video, are creating short non-fiction pieces covering three local individuals who will receive awards from the HRC Jan. 16, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. A fourth group will make a video on Dr. King’s […]