On September 28, 2019, Washington University will present a world premiere reading of This House, written by FMS alumna Kelly Minster ('19).
This fall, Film & Media Studies has add two new instructional faculty to their ranks.
In this talk, Prof. Burnett argues that franchise properties like James Bond differ from Star Wars by showing a preference for multiplicity over unity, providing consumers with numerous serial continuities to “thread” between in distinct media.
As the school year comes to a close, six faculty members entering full retirement reflect on favorite moments and noteworthy achievements from their careers in Arts & Sciences. Congratulations to all faculty entering full and phased retirement!
Live From Baghdad, Written and produced by Richard Chapman, rated 17th best out of top 25 journalism movies
This new concentration in FMS will be available to students as of Fall 2019.
In her new article in Screen, Diane Wei Lewis examines popular representations of precarity in Japan with close attention to the 2009 film Air Doll and its 1998-9 manga source text.
We talk about Broadway as though it’s a vast place, its marquees’ stars rivaling the night sky. But in reality, the Great White Way is a strip two blocks wide and 14 blocks long, and it contains only 40 theaters.
Prof. Burnett makes an appearance on the radio show/podcast Geek Universe
In this blog post, Prof. Burnett explores world-building and transmedia storytelling in Walt Disney World's Avatar: Flight of Passage attraction.
Reem Hilu, PhD, joins the Film and Media Studies Program and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Department as an assistant professor.
In 2018, the Program in Film & Media Studies is proud to welcome seven new affiliated faculty members.