Brandau film continues on festival circuit

School of Media Arts & Design professor Tom Brandau’s latest film, Home Delivery, continues its run on the festival circuit. Set in Baltimore (1974) the dramatic short tells the story of two newspaper delivery boys (one white, one African-American) struggling with the racial divide between their adjacent neighborhoods. The film recently screened at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival, the […]

Alumni from Cinema Arts & Digital Technology sweep the competition at Minneapolis 48 Hour Film Project

Several alumni from Cinema Arts & Digital Technology swept the competition at the Minneapolis 48 Hour Film Project earlier this month. Andrew Neill, Eric Carlson, Marcus Mann, Sam Johnson, and Craig Larson created Keeping Up with the Cloneses, which won awards for Best Film, Best Sound Design, Best Writing, Best Actress and Audience Favorite. The 48HFP took place in June. […]

Film Grads win big at Minneapolis Film Festival

MSUM Graduates won big at the Wizard World Film Festival in Minneapolis, May 1-3. Andrew Neill, Marcus Mann and Eric Carlson (2010 Graduates) and their Two Jackets Productions film company won the “Spirit of Comic Con” award for their short film “Meanwhile, at the Citadel of Superheroes…,” a comedy about a young woman whose superhero job interview is interrupted by […]

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 […]