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Tag: Film/Media

Film Professor Ashish Avikunthak wins the The Ground Glass Award at Prismatic Ground

Avikunthak won the award for outstanding contribution to the field of experimental film and media.

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Brooklynne Costa ’25

Film/Media and Communications

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Justin Wyatt publishes eighth book, 3 Women, in BFI Film Classics Series

URI Professor discusses the defining characteristics of Robert Altman’s 1977 drama.

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Isaac Marshall

Gender and Women’s Studies and Film/Media

“Without the broad education provided by a liberal arts program I would not have been able to come to such a unique focus of study on my own.”

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Professor Ashish Chadha on Archaeology, Bureaucracy, and Science in Postcolonial India

Professor Ashish Chadha’s new book “Bureaucratic Archaeology: State, Science, and Past in Postcolonial India” was published by Cambridge University Press.

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Rachel Mossberg ’10 on Her Path to Digital Media

Rachel Mossberg ’10 majored in film/media and minored in both art and professional and public writing. She now works as an associate producer for MUNCHIES, VICE’s food channel.

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Transforming Cellphones into Cinema Cameras: Summer Film/Media Courses Utilizing New Technologies

For online film courses this summer, URI’s Film/Media program is utilizing smartphone production kits that enable students to execute filmmaking and all aspects of production from their own personal cellphones.

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Professor releases new book on ‘Virgin Suicides’ film

Justin Wyatt, associate director of the Harrington School of Communication and Media and professor of Communication Studies and Film/Media, released a book about the 1999 film.

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URI professor’s critically acclaimed film released to international audiences

Professor Mary Healey Jamiel’s awarding-winning documentary film “Searchdog” has been released to an international audience on i-Tunes, Amazon, and Google Play.

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Faculty Profile: Justin Wyatt

Justin Wyatt

Justin Wyatt, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies and Film/Media, is the newly appointed Associate Director of the Harrington School of Communication & Media.

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Films by URI graduates selected for Rhode Island Film Festival

An invitation for a screening is an honor. Of 6,000 submissions from throughout the world, only 300 films were selected — three of which are by graduates of the URI’s Harrington School of Communication and Media. The winning films qualify for short films at the Oscars.

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Film/Media students are camera ready

At the end of every semester, the film/media program in the Harrington School of Communication and Media throws a fest to screen students’ short films—and showcase their talents in front of parents, friends and faculty. “The auditorium is completely packed,’’ says Rebecca Romanow, program director. “The films are just wonderful.”

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