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December 1, 2022
Yale in Hollywood will present its third global virtual film festival, Yale in Hollywood Fest, from December 1 to 3, 2022 with a three-day lineup of feature and short films and an esteemed alumni jury consisting of actress Robinne Lee, Obbie winning...
November 28, 2022
Guest Filmmaker Sam Green at the screening of his film 32 Sounds, November 7.2022
October 12, 2022
Family Pictures USA’ artist Thomas Allen Harris, left, a Black man with glasses and a blue button-down shirt, displays family photographs belonging to North Carolina Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green, a Black woman with copper-colored curly hair....
photo of Marc  Lapadula
August 18, 2022
It grieves the faculty and staff of the Yale Film and Media Studies Program to announce the death of our colleague Marc Lapadula on August 9th of this year.  His passing leaves a hole in both our hearts and our program.  Marc Andrew Lapadula was...
February 22, 2022
There was never a question for photographer and filmmaker Thomas Allen Harris that family, history, and photography were all tangled together, forming deep roots that revealed the truth about time, place, and identity. Legendary Harlem photographer...
January 14, 2022
Aaron Gerow, an authority on Japanese and East Asian cinema and literature who has transformed scholarly and popular understandings of Japanese media, has been appointed the Alfred W. Griswold Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures and of...