Category Archives: Film & Video

Great American Songbook Competition

On Saturday May 11th, The Michael Feinstein Great American Songbook Initiative will host a high school vocal academy and competition dedicated solely to the music from Broadway, Hollywood musicals and the Tin Pan Alley era of the early to mid-twentieth … Continue reading

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Trouble Accessing Articles?

Looking for a specific article? Here’s how to tell if the library has it and how to get a copy if we don’t. Step 1: Find It @ GSU You’ll be able to access articles in journals the library subscribes … Continue reading

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In Memoriam: Film Critic Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert, longtime film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times, passed away at the age of 70 on Thursday, April 4. Mr. Ebert’s film reviews were considered by many to be the standard by which other reviews could be judged. In … Continue reading

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New Faculty Publication: Dr. Jack Boozer on Screenwriting & “The Player”

Folks perusing the most recent issue of Journal of Film & Video might notice a familiar name: Georgia State’s Department of Communication professor Dr. Jack Boozer has an article in this issue titled “Novelist-Screenwriter versus Auteur Desire: The Player.” Georgia State students and … Continue reading

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Atlanta Studies Symposium: Call for Proposals

Population spot map of the Atlanta area (1945)

Join Atlanta scholars for the First Annual Atlanta Studies Symposium. This day-long symposium will be held on April 26, 2013 in Emory University’s Robert W. Woodruff Library.  Emory University’s Digital Scholarship Commons is now accepting proposals for presentations at the … Continue reading

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And the award goes to…

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Congratulations to Dr. Sharon Shahaf, of Georgia State’s Moving Image Studies Program! Her book Global Television Formats: Understanding Television Across Borders (co-edited with Dr. Tasha Oren) won the 2013 Society for Cinema and Media Studies award for Best Edited Collection. This award … Continue reading

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GSU Grad Students & Faculty “Represent” at FLOW Conference

FLOW

Graduate students and faculty in Georgia State’s Moving Image Studies program posted a major showing at the recent FLOW conference in Austin, Texas. Seven current grad students, three alumnae, and six faculty members presented papers at the conference focused on “crucial … Continue reading

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Reel Politics

“What do we do now?” Asks Bill McKay, the candidate for the U.S. Senate, as played by Robert Redford in The Candidate. Well, how about you watch a movie? Do you love politics but need to downshift from the election  … Continue reading

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Disney Purchases Lucasfilm Ltd. for $4.05B

Star Wars fans felt a major disturbance in The Force this week when The Walt Disney Company announced that it would be buying George Lucas’ film company for $4.05 billion. This acquisition is the latest in a series; Disney also … Continue reading

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The Gift of Activism: Which Side Are You On?

A woman's Place is in her union

Every October, archives and repositories across the country celebrate Archives Month in order to showcase their collections and raise awareness of their work. In Georgia, the theme for this year’s Archives Month is, The Gift From One Generation To the … Continue reading

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