School of Film

NEWS

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February 14th 2022

Spotlight on Film Alumni

Most students have questioned their major, regardless if it’s in the Humanities,...
Student filmmakers in masks stand in front of screen printed with "Filmmaker Q and A"
February 11th 2022

PSU Film Student Work Featured at the McMinnville Short Film Festival

On Thursday night, the McMinnville Short Film Festival featured a program...
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January 13th 2022

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for January 18, 2022

Shelby Anderson, anthropology faculty, co-wrote “Studying Long-term...
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December 6th 2021

Dance Review: Putting the Body in BodyVox

Dance review: Putting the Body in BodyVox "Serious Cupcakes" is one of the...
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November 24th 2021

Film Major Lee Dunn to Screen Film in Sonic Matter Festival in Zurich

Last summer, Lee Dunn captured a performance of Pauline Oliveros’ "The...
Spencer Garland surrounded by his art
November 2nd 2021

Alumni Spotlight: Spencer Garland '19

Thanks to BRENDA ARTS, young people of color (POC) get to see the world through...
Pantheon Scooters
October 15th 2021

Film Faculty Rob Ribera Leads Film-Focused Trip to Italy for Education Abroad

Film faculty Rob Ribera will lead "Italian Cinema In Person," a film-focused...
Professor Ben Mendelsohn in the Park Blocks
October 7th 2021

PSU Film Students Attend Flaherty Seminar

Thanks to the generous support of donors Jim and Sandy Wygant, Film majors...
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October 4th 2021

2021-22 Koerner Scholarship Recipients

Portland State University School of Film extends its congratulations to the...
October 4th 2021

Film Faculty Ben Mendlesohn's "As If Sand Were Stone" Reviewed in Society + Space

Read the article “As If Sand Were Stone” reaches well beyond New York and Lagos, speaking to coastal urbanism more broadly – a condition of planetary prominence and one under increasing threat from sea level rise, storm surges and subsidence. There are lessons we can take with us....
2021 Film Showcase poster
August 9th 2021

Sam Kidoguchi's "Impossible to Tell" Wins Best Fiction Film in the 2021 PSU Film Spring Showcase

Samuel Kidoguchi’s “Impossible to Tell” was selected as Best Fiction...
Graduates tossing caps into the air with film unspooling in front of them
July 27th 2021

Portland State University School of Film Named Best in the U.S. & Canada by MovieMaker Magazine

MovieMaker Magazine has named the Portland State University School of Film...