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The Sinha Fellow […] May 9, 2024 Professor Margaret Rhee Interviewed by WNBC on Asian American Heritage Month at the Brooklyn Museum Margaret Rhee, Assistant Professor of Writing Across Media and Chair of Arts Writing, was interviewed by WNBC on Asian American Heritage Month at the Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn Museum held a […] May 9, 2024 Alum Shireen Khaled’s Short ‘In the Night’ Featured in Variety Magazine Alum producer Shireen Khaled‘s (MA in Communication and Media Studies ‘24) with co-producer Rachel Barclay (MA in Communication and Media Studies ‘24) new short film, In the Night”, was recently featured in Variety […] May 2, 2024 Alum Dr. Laura Scherling Edited New book Digital Transformation in Design” Alum Laura Scherling (MS in Media Studies ‘14) edited new book, Digital Transformation in Design,” releasing soon! Laura is currently Director in the Program for Applied Analytics M.S. at Columbia […] May 2, 2024 Founder of Bonita Fierce Candles and Alum Melissa Gallardo Featured on Good Morning America Melissa Gallardo (MA ’19) was featured on Good Morning America for her business Bonita Fierce Candles to celebrate National Small Business Week, presented by JP Morgan Chase & Co. Bonita Fierce Candles has […] May 2, 2024 Professor Melissa Friedling’s New Film Showing at Prismatic Ground Festival Director of Graduate Program and Associate Professor of Filmmaking Melissa Friedling’s new film, Midwood Movie, has been selected for Prismatic Ground, an annual festival centered on experimental documentary and avant-garde film. It will be screened on Saturday, […] April 25, 2024 Professor Fabiola Hanna is a Recipient of the 2024 Distinguished University Teaching Award and Faculty Marshal Fabiola Hanna, Assistant Professor of Emerging Media, received the 2024 Award for Outstanding Achievements in Social Justice Teaching this year! Faculty were nominated by their students and colleagues, and recommended for […] April 25, 2024 Greenwich Entertainment Acquires North American Rights To Documentary Queendom” Alum Igor Myakotin (Doc Studies ’16), an Emmy-nominated BAFTA-winning filmmaker, produced documentary film Queendom”, which has been recently acquired by Greenwich Entertainment. The award-winning documentary is about a queer performance […] April 25, 2024 Professor Melissa Friedling Published in Journal of Environmental Media Dr. Melissa Friedling, Associate Professor of Filmmaking and director of MA, Media Studies, contributed an essay titled The feral film habit of OJOBOCA” to a special issue on Cinezoonosis of the Journal […] April 18, 2024 Alum Ruchi Mital Wrote and Produced New Film This World is Not My Own” Ruchi Mital, MA Media Studies ’12, produced and co-wrote a new hybrid documentary, This World is Not My Own.” Over four acts and an interlude, This World is Not My Own” traces […] April 18, 2024 Sinha Memorial Fellow Johann Yamin Launches New Essay Series for Migration Mapping Project Johann Yamin, 2023-24 Sinha Memorial Fellow working on the Media+Migration Lab under the supervision of Emeritus Professor Sumita S. Chakravarty, has launched a series of 17 new short essays co-written by Prof Chakravarty […] April 18, 2024 Professor Deirdre Boyle Participating in a Symposium on The Revolutions of Early Independent Video Deirdre Boyle, Professor Emerita of Media Studies at The New School and author of Subject to Change: Guerrilla Television Revisited,” will...