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Syracuse University students to travel to Mumbai, explore ‘Bollywood’ as part of month-long film class May 07, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu “Slumdog Millionaire” garnered eight Oscars and $365 million in box office receipts, and it upped American interest in Bollywood. “But…

Syracuse University to confer six honorary degrees May 10April 23, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University will award honorary degrees to six individuals of exceptional achievement at its 155th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 10, in the Carrier Dome. The…

Depiction of disability in film is focus of Syracuse International Film Festival program April 28April 21, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu This year’s Syracuse International Film Festival will focus attention on how people with disabilities are depicted in film through a special program…

Expert on social and emotional development in infants and toddlers to address families, caregivers May 13 at Syracuse UniversityApril 20, 2009Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu Holly Brophy-Herb G’92, Ph.D.’96, a sought-after resource in the field of child development and an alumna of Syracuse…

SYRFILMFEST ’09 hosts legendary Italian filmmaker Gian Vittorio BaldiApril 17, 2009Christine Fawcett-Shapiroinfo@syrfilm.com Gian Vittorio Baldi, one of the most heralded and influential producers/directors in the history of Italian cinema, will be in Syracuse April 20-May 3 as a guest of…

SYRFILMFEST launches online festival planning service ‘My SYRFILM’April 17, 2009Christine Fawcett-Shapiroinfo@syrfilm.com The Syracuse International Film Festival has launched My SYRFILM, its online festival planning platform for the 2009 festival (April 24-May 3). My SYRFILM is a one-stop means for film…

SYRFILMFEST ’09 announces special events, seminars and partiesApril 10, 2009Christine Fawcett-Shapiroinfo@syrfilm.com In addition to all of the wonderful films on this year’s festival program, SYRFILMFEST ’09 has worked to produce a full slate of special events that will appeal to…

Syracuse University’s Future Minority Studies Project presents Canadian writer Dionne Brand April 14 April 07, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu Dionne Brand, a premier Canadian poet, novelist, and essayist, will deliver a special lecture at Syracuse University titled “Inventory: Notes to a Poem.”…

SYRFILMFEST unveils interactive website for 2009 festivalApril 07, 2009Christine Fawcett-Shapiroinfo@syrfilm.com The newly launched website for the 2009 Syracuse International Film Festival, http://www.syrfilmfest.com, offers visitors a one-stop source for all the information they need to make the most of this year’s…

Eleven Syracuse University faculty members to be recognized at April 6 Faculty Honors ReceptionApril 06, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Four Syracuse University faculty members will be named this year’s Judith Greenberg Seinfeld Distinguished Fellow, University Scholar/Teacher of the Year and…