F&MAD Producer in Residence Emelie Mahdavian’s newest documentary film “Bitterbrush” tells the story of two young women who work herding cattle in the remote American West. The film was recently ...

The University of Utah has proactively monitored and responded to daily developments as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread in Utah and across the United States. As announced by President ...

Rough Cut Roundup is a monthly Q&A series featuring the Department of Film & Media Arts community. Parasite made history as the first foreign-language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars. What ...

Last month, film producer Paul Webster visited the U’s campus to speak to Film & Media Arts students. Webster has been involved in making 100 films over the last 30 years.  He is Oscar nominated, and ...

Lee Issac Chung, MFA alumnus of the University of Utah Department of Film & Media Arts, swept top honors at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Chung’s film, “Minari” was awarded both the Grand Jury ...

Rough Cut Roundup is a monthly Q&A series featuring the Department of Film & Media Arts community.  Two major Utah film festivals start this weekend. What are you excited to see? Slamdance: Sonia ...

Want to move the camera/light a scene/run a set LIKE A PRO? Sign up for a workshop! Free for students in film. Students taking these workshops along with associated courses may be granted permission ...

By LeAnne Hodges  Hello all you rad artists! Last month, ArtsForce interns got together with the CEO of Salt Lake Film Society, and a University of Utah alumna, Tori Baker. For those of you who may ...

Apply to participate in the 2020 Film & Media Arts Career Trek!  The Career Trek will take place May 4-May 9 in Los Angeles, California. The trek will provide opportunities to visit animation and ...

The Film & Media Arts Department scholarship application for the 2020-2021 academic year is now live. These scholarships are available for both incoming freshman as well as continuing students ...

Film & Media Arts student Antonio Galdino won the Jury Award last week at the Utah Film Center Grad Showcase for his short film O PATO!   The grad showcase is a competitive screening of the best ...

The Department of Film & Media Arts is steadily on the rise. Help us make our program accessible for all promising students. Join us in supporting Film & Media Arts ...

Join us for the second edition of the F&MAD Pitch Competition on November 22nd at 4pm in the FMAB Auditorium. The students enrolled in Producing and Directing (Capstone course) will pitch their ...

The University of Utah Center for Research on Migration & Refugee Integration Film Series on Migration Presents: Midnight Traveler Directed by Hassan Fazili, Produced by Emelie Mahdavian & Su Kim, ...

Rough Cut Roundup is a monthly Q&A series featuring the Department of Film & Media Arts community.  What is a piece of media that has inspired you lately? Miriam Albert-Sobrino, Assistant ...

MAKING ART WORK is a series that taps into the knowledge and experience of seasoned creatives from our community and beyond for the benefit of our students.  Matthew Pothier is a Los Angeles based ...

Join the Film & Media Arts Department for a screening of the Frontline documentary Flint's Deadly Water. After the screening, producer Abby Ellis and University of Utah alum will be in attendance for ...

The Department of Film & Media Arts at the University of Utah invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor to begin August 2020. We seek a colleague with expertise in ...

The University of Utah Center for Research on Migration & Refugee Integration Film Series on Migration Presents: Human Flow, the 2017 documentary directed by Ai Weiwei.  Artist, activist and ...

Make a film in Sicily this summer! Study the fundamentals of cinematography and sound, including the use of camera composition, location recording, and editing. The coursework allows students to ...

Rough Cut Roundup is a monthly Q&A series featuring the Department of Film & Media Arts community.  What is your favorite scary movie?  Miriam Albert-Sobrino, Assistant Professor Possession (1981) ...

Whether you are taking our film festival workshop class or just want to take advantage of the great independent film festival right here in our neighborhood, now is the time to act! Student & Locals ...

The Department of Film & Media Arts at the University of Utah ranked in the top 5% of Film programs nation-wide according to the 2020 College Factual Rankings of Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts ...

The End    Sage BennettRun time: 8:38An older woman loses her abusive husband and sets out on a journey to renounce all that she knows and find her freedom.               Salty ...