Student to launch service for independent musicians

MSUM student Michael Schreifels has partnered with a number of local independent musicians in promotion of the upcoming launch of his independent music discovery service, Albumcorner. The website will feature one album per week, offering free streaming and downloads for just $5/album. To promote the service, interested users can enter their email and invite 3 fans for a free, instant […]

“Cleaning Lady” Picks Up Jury Award at SD Fest

Film Studies professor Tom Brandau’s film The Cleaning Lady received a Jury Award at this year’s South Dakota Film Festival. A dramatic short which deals with the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. , the film was produced last summer with the help of several current and recently graduated Film students including  Amber Johnson (Cinematographer), Ben Efron (Editor) Kate […]

Film students meet acclaimed filmmaker

The Film Studies department recently took a field trip to the Walker Arts Center in Minneapolis to watch the work of internationally acclaimed filmmaker Jay Rosenblatt. The event, which took place Friday, Feb. 4, was part of the Walker’s “Filmmakers in Conversation” series. After several of Rosenblatt’s films were screened, the filmmaker took part in a 40 minute Q & […]