{"id":12390,"date":"2023-08-25T14:54:40","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T18:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/?page_id=12390"},"modified":"2026-09-25T14:49:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T18:49:13","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/academics\/film-media-b-a-b-f-a\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Film Media News"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero fullwidth   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Film\/Media<\/h1><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/filmmedia20.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div 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href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/academics\/film-media-b-a-b-f-a\/forms\/\">Forms<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-12399\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-12399\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/academics\/film-media-b-a-b-f-a\/news\/\">Stories<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Featured Stories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/09\/new-strengthenher-study-aims-to-help-women-50-75-build-strength-and-preserve-independence\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/film-team-2048x1536-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/film-team-2048x1536-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/film-team-2048x1536-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/film-team-2048x1536-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/film-team-2048x1536-1-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/film-team-2048x1536-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/film-team-2048x1536-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/09\/new-strengthenher-study-aims-to-help-women-50-75-build-strength-and-preserve-independence\/\">New StrengthenHER study aims to help women 50\u201375 build strength and preserve independence<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/news\/2026\/07\/01\/caroline-mccullough-27\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/sp26_newslab_mccullough-1000x959-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Caroline McCullough, a journalism and anthropology student, poses for a portrait wearing a burgundy sleeveless top against a dark background with a wood-paneled wall.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/sp26_newslab_mccullough-1000x959-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/sp26_newslab_mccullough-1000x959-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/news\/2026\/07\/01\/caroline-mccullough-27\/\">Caroline McCullough \u201927<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Journalism and Anthropology<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/news\/2026\/06\/30\/joey-sawyer-15\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Joey-Sawyer--150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Portrait of Joey Sawyer \u201915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Joey-Sawyer--150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Joey-Sawyer--300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Joey-Sawyer--768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Joey-Sawyer--364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Joey-Sawyer--500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Joey-Sawyer-.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/news\/2026\/06\/30\/joey-sawyer-15\/\">Joey Sawyer \u201915<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Film\/Media<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/news\/2026\/05\/12\/lainey-sumner-26\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Lainey-Sumner-web-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Student Lainey Sumner on her film set\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Lainey-Sumner-web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Lainey-Sumner-web-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Lainey-Sumner-web-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Lainey-Sumner-web-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Lainey-Sumner-web-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Lainey-Sumner-web-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Lainey-Sumner-web-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Lainey-Sumner-web.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/news\/2026\/05\/12\/lainey-sumner-26\/\">Lainey Sumner \u201926<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Film\/Media<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/uris-social-media-agency-still-trending-five-years-in\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Agency-11-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI students Leo Bovenschulte and Ariana Temelini working together at the Social Media Agency in the Harrington School of Communication and Media\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Agency-11-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Agency-11-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Agency-11-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Agency-11-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Agency-11-2-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Agency-11-2-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Agency-11-2-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Agency-11-2-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Agency-11-2.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/uris-social-media-agency-still-trending-five-years-in\/\">URI\u2019s Social Media Agency still trending five years in<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/features\/2026\/03\/02\/padraig-haughton-26\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Padraig-Haughton-headshot-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Padraig-Haughton-headshot-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Padraig-Haughton-headshot-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Padraig-Haughton-headshot-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Padraig-Haughton-headshot-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Padraig-Haughton-headshot-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Padraig-Haughton-headshot-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Padraig-Haughton-headshot-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Padraig-Haughton-headshot.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/features\/2026\/03\/02\/padraig-haughton-26\/\">Padraig Haughton \u201926<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Sports Media and Communications and Film\/Media<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/uncategorized\/justin-wyatt-analyzes-robert-altmans-film-nashville-from-a-new-critical-perspective-in-his-new-book\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/JustinWyattNashville-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/JustinWyattNashville-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/JustinWyattNashville-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/JustinWyattNashville-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/JustinWyattNashville-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/JustinWyattNashville-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/JustinWyattNashville.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/uncategorized\/justin-wyatt-analyzes-robert-altmans-film-nashville-from-a-new-critical-perspective-in-his-new-book\/\">Justin Wyatt analyzes Robert Altman\u2019s film Nashville from a new critical perspective in his new book<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Robert Altman's Nashville: An Archival Exploration explores the 1975 film\u2019s satirical commentary on American society through the lens of the director\u2019s archival materials. <\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/uncategorized\/lionel-jeffries-22\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Gerson-and-Lionel-polaroid-e1759927161486-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Gerson-and-Lionel-polaroid-e1759927161486-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Gerson-and-Lionel-polaroid-e1759927161486-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Gerson-and-Lionel-polaroid-e1759927161486-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Gerson-and-Lionel-polaroid-e1759927161486-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Gerson-and-Lionel-polaroid-e1759927161486-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2164\/Gerson-and-Lionel-polaroid-e1759927161486-400x400.jpg 400w, 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