Dean Bakopoulos, associate professor in the Department of Cinematic Arts, currently teaches “Topics in Screenwriting” and is working on developing an introductory course in TV writing for non-majors.

Alicia Rau and Cole Gaffney are nominated in the categories Best Children’s Music Album and Best-Spoken Word Album, respectively.

Friday, October 18th, 3:30 pm E105 AJB

Associate Professor Dean Bakopoulos has been collaborating with Jennifer Buckley (English) on a new series based on playwright Anton Chekhov and actress Olga Knipper.

The film will premier October 2024 at the Refocus Film Festival at FilmScene.

Join us on Thursday March 21st for a reading by Chris Goetz from his acclaimed new book The Counterfeit Coin: Videogames and Fantasies of Empowerment. Chris will be in conversation with Corey Creekmur.

Head of Screenwriting, Dean Bakopoulos highlights the program for WeAreIowa.

Susan E. Kim is a television and feature film picture editor. Her recent work includes A Small Light, the critically-acclaimed limited drama series for NatGeo/Disney+, inspired by the true story of Miep Gies. She is also an editor on Pachinko (Season 1 and 2), the Apple TV+ series which has garnered dozens of nominations and awards, including the Critics Choice Award, Film Independent Spirit Award, AFI Award and a Peabody Award.