Welcome

The Film and Media Studies Program is the hub for the study of film and other moving image and sound media at Yale. Deeply invested in scholarship, teaching and film programming, our Program both sustains the traditions of and nurtures the most innovative directions in film and media studies research. With our superb faculty and Yale’s extraordinary library and archival collections, the Program has taken its place as one of the most exciting venues for film and media study in the world.

Upcoming Events

Friday, February 14, 2025 - 12:00pm

André Bazin, The Space of Myth

A conference at Yale February 14-15  HQ 276

Friday, February 14, 2025 - 5:00pm

The Women’s Center presents ”The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For”  for Book Club. Meeting every Friday of February from 5-6 p.m.

Saturday, February 15, 2025 - 4:00pm

Palestine through Film Chronicles key moments in Palestinian history - from the Nakba of 1948 to the present occupation. These weekly screenings of documentaries, historical dramas, and shorts...

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 - 5:15pm

This talk explores the concept of “application” as a critical practice for navigating a world increasingly dominated by algorithms, challenging the notion that users are merely passive and even...

Friday, February 21, 2025 - 5:00pm

The Women’s Center presents ”The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For”  for Book Club. Meeting every Friday of February from 5-6 p.m.