Events
The Cinema Studies Department regularly hosts events that include lectures, screenings, and discussions, including our Wednesday Night Series, which is open to the public.
Join our Cinema Studies announcements listserv to receive emails about upcoming film-related events within and outside the department!
To view past events, check out our Event History page.
Request accommodations here.
The Cinema Studies Department regularly hosts events that include lectures, screenings, and discussions, including our Wednesday Night Series, which is open to the public.
Join our Cinema Studies announcements listserv to receive emails about upcoming film-related events within and outside the department!
To view past events, check out our Event History page.
Request disability accommodations here.
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
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Sol Worth, Film Studies and Inner-City Youths’ Filmmaking
Tracing the development of his research across these disparate contexts, this presentation considers how Worth’s thinking about film was entangled in various forms of cinematic practice, political activism, pedagogy and social therapy. A talk by Henning Engelke, Visting Scholar in the Department of Cinema Studies at New York University.
Friday, May 3, 2019
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Screening & Discussion: Ko I-Chen’s Blue Moon
The Cinema Studies Department is enthused to present a screening of Taiwanese filmmaker Ko I-Chen's experimental landmark, Blue Moon.
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
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Screening: Hiding in Plain Sight: The Case of Gay Life
Screening of 'The Case of the Borrowed Baby (1962).' 50 min. With commentary by Drake Stutesman, Adjunct Professor of Cinema Studies (TSOA) and Costume Studies (Steinhardt), NYU. Offered in conjunction with Art After Stonewall, 1969-1989, on view at the Grey Art Gallery, New York University, 100 Washington Square East, NYC, April 24–July 20, 2019; and the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, 26 Wooster Street, NYC, April 24-July 21, 2019.
Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2019
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After Concrete Architecture: Li Juchuan in Conversation with Professor Thomas Looser
Li Juchuan presents his work, in conversation with Professor Thomas Looser, Associate Professor of East Asian Studies at NYU. Juchuan Li (Shashi, 1964) is an associate professor at Hubei Institute of Fine Arts.
Friday, Sep. 20, 2019
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The Computational Sublime: Videos by Gregg Biermann
Experimental Response Cinema is excited to host Gregg Biermann, who will be at NYU to present a survey of work he completed over the last decade.
Tuesday, Sep. 24, 2019
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Moving Image Archiving and Preservation (MIAP)—MA Program Info Session
The Moving Image Archiving and Preservation (MIAP) M.A. Program will host an in-person and virtual information session for prospective students on Tuesday, September 24, at 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM EDT.
Friday, Sep. 27, 2019
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The Burning Child (2019): Post-Screening Discussion with Filmmaker
Film screening followed by discussion with filmmaker, Joseph Leo Koerner. Co-sponsored by the Remarque Institute and the Department of Cinema Studies.
Friday, Oct. 4, 2019
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Korean American Film Festival New York @ NYU
Shorts program from the Korean American Film Festival New York, which features films that challenge the limits of national, cultural and gender boundaries. The screening will also include the trailers of officially selected feature films of the year. There will be a post-screening Q&A with local filmmakers and the festival representatives.
Friday, Oct. 11, 2019
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Nathaniel Dorsky: Montage and the Human Spirit
The 10th Annual Experimental lecture, presented by NYU's Department of Cinema Studies and Undergraduate Film & TV Department.
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019
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Tisch Community Week 2019
Join the Departments of Cinema Studies and Game Design in a fun fusion of Screens and Games!
Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019
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Tisch Community Week 2019
Join the Departments of Cinema Studies and Game Design in a fun fusion of Screens and Games!
Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019
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Moving Image Archiving and Preservation (MIAP)—MA Program Info Session
The Moving Image Archiving and Preservation (MIAP) M.A. Program will host an in-person and virtual information session for prospective students on Thursday, October 17 at 4:30 PM EDT followed by a wine and cheese reception.
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Tisch Community Week 2019
Join the Departments of Cinema Studies and Game Design in a fun fusion of Screens and Games!
Friday, Oct. 18, 2019
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Film Screening: Sevmek Zamani (Time to Love)
Co-sponsored by NYU’s Department of Cinema Studies, Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies, Ottoman and Turkish Studies Initiative (OTS-NYU), and Grey Art Gallery. Offered in conjunction with the exhibition Modernisms: Iranian, Turkish, and Indian Highlights from NYU's Abby Weed Grey Collection, on view at NYU's Grey Art Gallery, 100 Washington Square East, September 10-December 7, 2019.
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Tisch Community Week 2019
Join the Departments of Cinema Studies and Game Design in a fun fusion of Screens and Games!
Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019
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Home Movie Day 2019
The Association of Moving Image Archivists Student Chapter at New York University Presents: Home Movie Day 2019!
Friday, Oct. 25, 2019
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What We Did Last Summer: A Retrospective of APEX International Collaborations
Please join us for a celebration of over ten years of the Audiovisual Preservation Exchange on Friday, October 25 at 6:00 pm.
Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019
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Jonas Mekas Expanded
The presentations by art historians and critics Melissa Ragona (Carnegie Mellon University), Andrew Uroskie (Stony Brook University) and Ed Halter (Bard College) will be preceded by the screening of Film Magazine of the Arts (Jonas Mekas, 1963), Letter to John From Jonas (Jonas Mekas, 1999) as well as clips from Walden (Jonas Mekas, 1968) and Lost Lost Lost (Jonas Mekas, 1976).
Friday, Nov. 1, 2019
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Open House for Prospective Cinema Studies Graduate Students
Meet members of the faculty and current students. RSVP by Monday, October 28 to kcs1@nyu.edu
Friday, Nov. 8, 2019
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Reel China @ NYU 9th Biennial 2019
We invite you to join us for two and a half days of screenings and discussions for the 9th Biennial Reel China. Co-Presented by the Asian Film and Media Initiative (AFMI) at the Department of Cinema Studies, and the Center for Religion and Media (CRM), New York University.
Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019
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Reel China @ NYU 9th Biennial 2019
We invite you to join us for two and a half days of screenings and discussions for the 9th Biennial Reel China. Co-Presented by the Asian Film and Media Initiative (AFMI) at the Department of Cinema Studies, and the Center for Religion and Media (CRM), New York University.
Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019
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Reel China @ NYU 9th Biennial 2019
We invite you to join us for two and a half days of screenings and discussions for the 9th Biennial Reel China. Co-Presented by the Asian Film and Media Initiative (AFMI) at the Department of Cinema Studies, and the Center for Religion and Media (CRM), New York University.
Friday, Nov. 15, 2019
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The Rapturous Endings of Soviet Musical Films
A talk by Dr. Anne Eakin Moss, Assistant Professor in the Department of Comparative Thought and Literature at Johns Hopkins University
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Everyday and the Experience of War in Late Modernity: A Case of Eastern European Cinema and Video Art
This event will analyze the visual representations of the experience of war in Eastern European films and video art.
Friday, Nov. 22, 2019
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Alumni Panel: Careers Outside Academia
Join us for an evening with alums who will talk about their journey after Cinema Studies.
Friday, Dec. 6, 2019
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Changing the Game: Screening and Q&A
Screening followed by discussion with Executive Producer Alex Schmider.
Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019
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Markie in Milwaukee: Screening and Q&A
Screening followed by discussion with director Matt Kliegman.