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As part of ongoing research on how the College of Communication and Information Sciences can better communicate with its alumni, the Dean’s office is currently conducting an alumni survey at http://cis.ua.edu/alumni13.html . Alumni respondents who are not employed by the University will be entered to win an iPad mini. If you have contact with any [...]
Professors Rachel Raimist and Kristen Warner have taken a group of TCF students to the Sundance Film Festival. You can follow their adventures on their tumblr blog: tcfatsundance.tumblr.com
Kristen Warner and Jeremy Butler contribute a few thoughts on the question, “How do we build digital cohorts and academic communities?” http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/question/how-do-we-build-digital-cohorts-and-academic-communities
TCF assistant professor Kristen Warner curated a video piece on in media res on September 26, 2012: “Who’s Your Mr. and Mrs. Grey?”: Unpacking Casting Speculations in Fifty Shades of Grey.” She begins: As a scholar whose research focuses on casting processes in television and film I am both intrigued and frustrated by the frequent and insistent [...]
“Come on Down and Pick Me Up” by Nick Corrao won the “Best Drama Documentary Short” at the Docufest Atlanta film festival! Congrats! Here is the link for the awards list: http://www.docufest.com/awards.html “Come on Down” is also scheduled to screen at the Chagrin Documentary Film Festival, the New Orleans Film Festival, and the Ft. Lauderdale [...]
Applications are now being accepted for a brand-new TCF professional development course in Winter Interim session 2012-2013. DOWNLOAD COURSE APPLICATION HERE + + + Here is the email that went out to all TCF students: *NEW* STUDY/TRAVEL COURSE OPPORTUNITY for students interested in film, television and & industry careers during the *NEW* Winter Interim session [...]
The winning script will be produced by director Tom Cherones* on location in Tuscaloosa!# Guidelines: All work must be original. Script should be a short dramatic feature, 20-30 minutes in length. No elaborate sets or locations; must be able to shoot the script in/around Tuscaloosa. No car crashes, explosions, or special effects. Scripts must be in [...]
TCF 442 Capstone Video Project 2013 Under the direction & guidance of Tom Cherones, director of Seinfeld and Newsradio, students will produce, shoot, and edit a 30 minute drama or comedy on location in Tuscaloosa. Class enrollment is by invitation only. Students are invited to fill out an application and turn it in to Marylou Cox in the [...]
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Creative Campus at The University of Alabama is dedicated to building a collaborative environment where students can connect with each other, faculty, and their community in turning innovative ideas into action in the arts. In keeping with that mission and looking towards the future, Creative Campus has selected two Assistant Directors, Dr. [...]
The Telecommunication and Film Department seeks a full-time contract faculty member to teach 2 courses per semester and maintain 20 office hours weekly to conduct primary academic advising for approximately 600 undergraduate majors; extended advising hours would be required at the beginning and end of the semester, and during preregistration each semester. This position includes [...]
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