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CAMS major Zizi Li ’17 has been invited to present her CAMS comps research paper, “Theorizing Instagram: Ontology, Epistemology, Aesthetics,” at the Cinema & Media Studies Undergraduate Conference at the University of Minnesota, April 21-22, 2017.
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A video editing internship at space150, an advertising agency in Minneapolis, led to full time work for CAMS grad Vincent DeZutti ’16.
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Students enrolled in the December break CAMS off-campus studies trip to Chile and Argentina presented their films, media installations, and research papers during a two-day symposium in early March.
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CAMS Major Ed Hendrickson ’17 Invited to Present Comps Research at SCMS Undergraduate Conference
14 March 2017CAMS major Ed Hendrickson ’17 has been invited to present his CAMS comps research paper, “Turning a Colorblind Eye: The French New Wave’s Representation of Africa and the Post-Colonial Reply,” at the Cinema & Media Studies Undergraduate Conference at the University of Minnesota in April.
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CAMS Professor Cecilia Cornejo Showcases New Film Project
23 February 2017CAMS visiting Assistant Professor Cecilia Cornejo to showcase work-in-progress on her new film “Ways of Being Home.”
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2016 CAMS grads Jonah Castaneda Barry, Aaron Sala, and Sam Frederich Now Working in Los Angeles
16 February 20172016 CAMS grads Jonah Casteneda Barry, Aaron Sala, and Sam Frederich (shown above) moved to Los Angeles after graduation and are finding work in the industry. Jonah and Aaron are production assistants on the CBS comedy Superior Donuts, produced by one of Carleton’s own, Emmy-Award winner Bob Daily, and Sam is animating a comedy special intro for Comedy Central.
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CAMS grad Sarah Abdel-Jelil ’16 Receives Artist’s Initiative Grant from Minnesota State Arts Board
16 February 2017Turns out, there is life after CAMS comps. Recent CAMS graduate Sarah Abdel-Jelil ’16 has received an Artist’s Initiative Grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board for developing work that started out as a comps project, combining dance with time-lapse photography. Sarah developed her grant proposal as an assignment in Professor Laska Jimsen’s CAMS 370 Advanced Production Workshop. Sarah’s new piece will culminate in a community dance time-lapse shoot that will be open to public participation. Congratulations, Sarah!
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CAMS Professor Cecilia Cornejo and CAMS Grad Charlie Kilman Contribute to Environmental Film Series
2 February 2017CAMS visiting assistant professor Cecilia Cornejo helped the Cannon River Watershed Partnership find and program films for the Downstream Environmental Film Series to begin in February. One of the films to be included in the series, “Who Are We Now?,” was produced by recent CAMS grad Charlie Kilman.
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Congratulations to CAMS Comps Presenters Bobby Volpendesta, Ed Hendrickson, Jillian Banner, and Chris Griffin
25 January 2017The CAMS community gathered in the Weitz Cinema on Saturday, January 21 for winter term CAMS comps symposium. Senior CAMS majors presenting their comps projects included Bobby Volpendesta, Ed Hendrickson, Jillian Banner, and Chris Griffin.
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CAMS Alum Janae Green ’10 Executive Assistant at HBO
21 November 2016Janae Green is a CAMS ’10 grad currently living in Los Angeles, California. Immediately after graduating from Carleton, she moved to New York City, where she worked for three years in freelance production as a Production Assistant, Production Coordinator, and Associate Producer on shows such as Project Runway Allstars (Lifetime Network), XOX Betsy Johnson (Style Network), Brother vs. Brother (HGTV), and Gun Hill (BET).