MFA in Film Archive

Yael Melamede is a co-founder of SALTY Features, an independent media production company based in New York City. She gave a lecture about her career...

Nina Menkes screened and discussed PHANTOM LOVE at the Savoy. She also spoke more in depth about her body of work in a lecture titled...

DJ Spooky, aka Paul D. Miller, discussed the evolution of his transmedia projects. DJ Spooky is the executive editor of ORIGIN Magazine and...

Darius Clark Monroe screened and discussed EVOLUTION OF A CRIMINAL at the Savoy. On campus, he showed examples of his early to recent shorts in...

Doug Blush, an award-winning director, producer, editor, writer, and cinematographer, gave a lecture called The Art and Craft of Documentary Editing.

Lisa Muskat has produced over 20 films in the past 14 years, including narratives and documentaries, and has worked often with director, David Gordon Green....

Andrew Bujalski has written and directed the films FUNNY HA HA, MUTUAL APPRECIATION, and BEESWAX, all of which have appeared on New York Times...

Elaine McMillion Sheldon is a Peabody award-winning documentary maker, visual journalist and media artist. She walked us through her interactive documentary HOLLOW.

Mark Christopher conducted a workshop on Directing Actors, and also screened the recent Director’s Cut of his film 54: THE DIRECTOR’S CUT....

John Turturro screened and discussed a musical film he directed called ROMANCE AND CIGARETTES at the Savoy, and discussed his career as an actor and...