From The Oregonian: With track and field events, Connell says, "It’s a very simple concept. It’s how far can you go, how high can you go, and how fast can someone go.” In his video, Connell was able to emphasize the speed, the height, and balance the branding guidelines with his own concept, as he says. “All the events are inherently cinematic.”
College can be stressful at times, but have you ever been truly concerned for a friend? Would you feel comfortable expressing your concerns and motivating your friend to get help? It can be difficult to deal with these kinds of issues, but an effective conversation can help more than you think—it can help change someone’s life.
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University of Oregon Cinema Studies alumni Brad Burke (2015), Claire Haines (2015), Bronwyn Thomas (2020), and Minjoo Jang (2021) have a feature film getting its World Premiere at the Merced Queer Film Festival in Merced, California on May 21st. Their film, The Last Day of Retrograde, is nominated for 6 awards at the event, including Best Feature, Best Comedy Feature, Best Director, Best Female Identifying Performer (two nominations), and Best Male Identifying Performer. The film has already won Best Queer Feature at the Bright International Film Festival during a private screening with festival judges.
Interested in learning more about the Cinema Studies major? Explore CINE's fall term CORE ED courses below. Cinema Studies offers many courses that are open to all majors and satisfy Core Ed requirements.
Already a Cinema Studies major? Learn more about the interesting TOPICS courses offered fall term below. Visit the course list page for the complete list of spring courses and how they satisfy the major.
Did You Know? Cinema Studies now offers both B.A. and B.S. degree options! Cinema Studies is building connections across new disciplines and is now offering both a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degree option to engage with students wherever their academic training is taking them. Whether you're an IRES major, business major, or studying in a STEM field, consider Cinema Studies as a double major to tell your story at the intersection of science and cinema. To declare the major, simply submit the brief online form.
Priority registration begins May 16, 2022.
The Totem Pole Journey, an Indigenous-led environmental project, begins its tour with a series of events co-sponsored by the Environment Initiative and the Center for Environmental Futures.
Led by members of the Lummi Nation and the House of Tears Carvers, the Totem Pole Journey is a Pacific Northwest community experience that engages participants through ceremony, art, science, ancestral knowledge and cross-cultural collaboration.
Deadline Extended!
Apply by 9:00 am Wednesday, June 1, 2022.
A two-day interdisciplinary event that will specifically 1) reflect on the ways in which scholars are engaging Black feminist and queer of color critique to interpret popular TV, film, media, and performance, and 2) imagine how principles of Black feminist and queer of color critique can continue to support equity and inclusion at the University of Oregon.
The symposium features work by artists, Dayna Chatman, University of Oregon, SOJC; E. Patrick Johnson, Northwestern University; Priscilla Peña Ovalle, University of Oregon, Dept. of Cinema Studies; and Shoniqua Roach, Brandeis University.
May 10 to 11 on Zoom (RSVP to Attend)
Cinema Studies is pleased to introduce your new Diversity Committee Student Representatives. Comprised of CINE faculty, the Diversity Committee helps lead the Cinema Studies community in fostering an inclusive and equitable climate. Your student reps will help the department better meet student needs and shape the culture of Cinema Studies.
