Spotlights

Assoc. Professor Dong Hoon Kim Teaches Masterclass

Illustration from a poster from the University Institution of Spanish Cinema of the University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain

On November 25, 2022, Associate Professor Dong Hoon Kim taught a masterclass at the University Institution of Spanish Cinema of the University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain. Professor Kim was invited to deliver a lecture on North Korean cinema as a part of "Reflexiones sobre la cultura asiática" ("Reflections on Asian Culture"), a special film studies course funded by Eurasian Foundation from Asia.

Congratulations to Asst. Professor Masami Kawai

Photos of filmmakers selected for the Film Independent’s 2022 Fast Track Film Finance Market

Masami Kawai's latest fiction film project, VALLEY OF THE TALL GRASS, was selected for Film Independent’s 2022 Fast Track Film Finance Market. 

The program is an intensive, four-day film-financing market where participants eager to push their projects forward are connected with established financiers, production companies, agents, managers, and other film industry professionals who can really elevate their project to the next step.

UFO Presents: Matthew Thill, B.A. '14

Matthew Thill

UFO is excited to announce it's guest speaker for fall term:  Matthew Thill, Assistant Production Manager of Oregon-based LAIKA Studios and Cinema Studies alum, class of 2014!

Monday, November 14th at 6 pm in McKenzie Hall 125
Space is limited and RSVP is Required to attend.  Follow @uofilm on Instagram for more information and to RSVP.

Matthew Thill is an Assistant Production Manager at LAIKA Studios and graduated from UO in 2014 with a degree in Cinema Studies. He bounced around for 1 year doing freelance work, but has stuck on at LAIKA since November of 2015. He worked in the central Production team for Kubo & the Two Strings, was an AD on the shooting floor of Missing Link, before pivoting over to the Animation team, where he currently works as an Assistant Production Manager during the filming of the recently announced Wildwood. Off the clock, Matthew can be found being a real baseball nerd either watching/playing, traveling around the lovely west coast, or at home playing with his cats. 

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