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

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 - 12:30pm

Yale Film and Media Studies Colloquium

Anastasia Kostina - Tuesday, March 31st at 5:30pm in HQ 107
Lydia Tuan & Anna Tropnikova - Tuesday, April 7th at 12:30pm...

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 - 5:30pm
5:30-6pm reception, followed by responses from Lynne Joyrich (Brown University) and Kyle Stevens (Appalachian State University).
 
Sponsored by Film and Media Studies and...
Monday, April 13, 2026 - 4:30pm

FRANKE LECTURES IN THE HUMANITIES: MEDIA AND PROTECTION
Monday, April 13 • 4:30–6:00 pm
Humanities Quadrangle, L01

ROUNDTABLE CONVERSATION ON THE CONCEPT OF CARE

The...

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - 5:30pm

Yale Film and Media Studies Colloquium

Anastasia Kostina - Tuesday, March 31st at 5:30pm in HQ 107
Lydia Tuan & Anna Tropnikova - Tuesday, April 7th at 12:30pm...