News

Hannah Bonner Published in South Central Review special issue

Thursday, September 12, 2019
Cinematic Arts Film Studies PhD candidate Hannah Bonner was recently published in a special edition of South Central Review: #MeToo, Moving Forward.

Associate Professor of Music, Nathan Platte, published in The Cambridge Companion to Gershwin

Friday, August 30, 2019
Platte has published a chapter on George Gershwin's musical contributions to Shall We Dance (1937) and A Damsel in Distress (1937) in The Cambridge Companion to Gershwin.

Fall 2019 Film Club: British Cinema

Thursday, August 29, 2019
The schedule for the Fall 2019 Film Club will be The British Invasion: British Genre Cinema from Post-WWII to Present.

Cinematic Arts Assistant Professor Mike Gibisser to premier film at Toronto International Film Festival

A short film by Michael Gibisser, assistant professor in the University of Iowa Department of Cinematic Arts, will have its world premiere Sept. 6 at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Iowa professor leaves mark on global film scene

A thesis film made by Christopher Harris in 2000 is seeing a resurgence. The University of Iowa associate professor and his film, “still/here,” were featured this summer in a retrospective of black filmmaking at the Locarno International Film Festival in Switzerland.

MFA student Julianna Villarosa featured in first issue of “The Analog Cookbook"

Monday, July 29, 2019
Villarosa’s film The Real Thing is featured in the first issue of “The Analog Cookbook,” a film journal dedicated to analog cinematic arts.

Christopher Harris film still/here to screen at the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland

Thursday, July 25, 2019
Harris will have his award-winning, canonical film still/here (2000) screened as part of a retrospective program on the history of Black Cinema (Shades of Black) at the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland this August.