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Beverly Allen’s ‘Bitter Chalice’ script wins honor in Roma Independent Film Festival

Tuesday, May 25, 2010, By News Staff

Allen’s third screenplay is set against the Siege of Sarejevo in the 1990s.

Campus & Community

Three-day screenwriting workshop will be held during Syracuse International Film Festival; registration deadline is June 30

Monday, May 24, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse International Film Festival 2010, in collaboration with the Creative Writing Graduate Program at Syracuse University, will host a three-day scriptwriting workshop.

Campus & Community

Syracuse International Film Festival creates Central New York Film Consortium

Saturday, May 15, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse International Film Festival (SYRFILM) has brought together representatives from several educational institutions throughout Central New York to form a regional consortium of media educators and presenters that will work to bring increased recognition, tourism, business and cultural opportunities…

Campus & Community

La Casita film series Cine Ciclo concludes May 4 at Blodgett School with screening of ‘Machuca’

Friday, April 30, 2010, By News Staff

La Casita Cultural Center Project will close the spring 2010 Cine Ciclo series with the screening of “Machuca” (Chile, 2004) on Tuesday, May 4 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Blodgett School cafeteria, located at 312 Oswego St. in the Near West Side area of Syracuse. Cine Ciclo is a Hispanic film series conceptualized and coordinated by students of Spanish at The College of Arts and Science’s Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Campus & Community

University Union, Starbucks to host outdoor film screening of ‘Invictus’

Thursday, April 22, 2010, By News Staff

University Union Cinemas, the Residence Hall Association (RHA), the SU Rugby Football Club Hammerheads, the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Starbucks will host an outdoor festival featuring Oscar nominated film “Invictus,” starring Matt Damon and Morgan Freeman, this Sunday, April 25.

Campus & Community

April 19 Randy Olson lecture and film screening part of SU Showcase

Thursday, April 15, 2010, By News Staff

Author and “scientist-turned-filmmaker” Randy Olson will visit Syracuse University on Monday, April 19, to give a lecture and participate in a screening of his latest movie.

Media, Law & Policy

Filmmakers Robert Katz, Douglas Quin to present ‘Were the House Still Standing’ April 12

Monday, April 5, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Filmmakers Robert Katz and Douglas Quin will discuss testimony, digital storytelling and the role of art in interpreting the Holocaust and its legacy, and will host a screening of their film “Were the House Still Standing: Maine Survivors and Liberators Remember the Holocaust” at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Monday, April 12.

Campus & Community

Filmmaker Mark Achbar and ‘Blue Gold: World Water Wars’ coming to Syracuse

Saturday, April 3, 2010, By News Staff

Fillmmaker Mark Achbar will visit SU later this month and will participate in an April 22 dinner discussion and screening of his film “Blue Gold: World Water Wars.”

Campus & Community

SYRFILM presents: ‘Pixar: New Technologies in Animation,” with special guest Cynthia Slavens

Wednesday, March 17, 2010, By KC Duggan

SYRFILMFEST’s fourth annual “Pixar: New Technologies in Animation” program is Saturday, May 1, featuring an exclusive sneak peak of Pixar’s upcoming film, followed by a question-and-answer session with Cynthia Slavens, post-production supervisor for Pixar.

Campus & Community

SYRFILM presents: ‘Save the Planet with Alec Loorz’

Wednesday, March 17, 2010, By KC Duggan

Alec Loorz, founder of Kids vs. Global Warming, will be in Syracuse as the guest of the Syracuse International Film Festival on Friday, April 23, at 7 p.m. at The Palace Theatre.