A film by MSUM majors in the Cinema Arts and Digital Technologies Department is one of 15 finalists for the 2012 National Film Challenge. The student group that made the film, Cinethusiasts, competed with 103 other filmmaking groups. The film is titled Roleplay Rangers and relates a story about a Junior Ranger’s wife who is forced to take up her […]
Professor Tom Brandau’s film, “The Cleaning Lady” recently received an Honorable Mention at the Bayou City Inspirational Film Fest. in Houston, Texas. The film deals with the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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 […]
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 […]
Tom Brandau and Kyja Kristjansson-Nelson, Cinema Arts & Digital Technologies, attended the University Film and Video Association Conference held this year at Emerson College in Boston. Brandau presented his film, The Cleaning Lady, as part of the formal screening exhibitions. Brandau additionally served as a formal respondent for a narrative feature film. K-Nelson, co-chair of the UFVA Gender Caucus, coordinated […]