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University of Pittsburgh
Film Studies

NOVEMBER 2011

   
 

Spotlight

Pitt approves NEW PhD
in Film Studies

This is a groundbreaking new degree for Pitt and the first ever interdisciplinary doctorate between humanities departments. Read More >>

 
     
 
 
Alumni Profile

Nathan Koob
M.A., English & Film Studies, 2007

Like many who pursue an academic career across several degrees, Nathan Koob has continually developed a stronger and more specific understanding of his areas of interest. Read More>>

 
 
Faculty Profile

Kun Qian
Assistant Professor, East Asian

Kun Qian describes her work in Film Studies as recent and still evolving. Read More>>

 
 
Graduate Profile

Kevin Flanagan
AFI Catalog Internships
PhD, Critical & Cultural Studies, Film Studies

Recently, an exciting opportunity opened for graduate students in Film Studies when the American Film Institute initiated an internship in the field of reference and archival work. Read More>>

 
 
Undergraduate Profile

Noah Levinson
English and Film Studies, 2012
Photo supplied by Vaughn Wallace

Noah Levinson’s junior year took an unanticipated turn last spring, when his World Film History teacher, Dana Och (Lecturer, English and Film Studies), asked if he’d be interested in being the undergraduate teaching assistant (UTA) for her Film Analysis class this fall. Read More>>

 
 
     
     
 

Film Studies Writing Awards

 
 

Deadline December 9, 2011

Awards are given each year for the best essay on the topic of film history, film theory, or film criticism.
GRADUATE (PDF)
UNDERGRADUATE (PDF)

 
     

The Film Studies Program

Dedicated to the exploration of cinema, digital media, photography and television as vital contemporary arts and significant cultural artifacts.

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Film Studies Program

University of Pittsburgh
624 Cathedral of Learning
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
filmst@pitt.edu
Ph: 412-624-6564
www.filmstudies.pitt.edu

 
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