Rich Amberg is the coordinator of the screenwriting programs in the department of media, journalism and film. He is also an award-winning working professional. A working writer Since joining Missouri State in 2013, Amberg has used his industry knowledge to help emerging writers develop their skills and learn to navigate the industry. He encourages humility and … [Read more...] about MJF professor: Screenwriting success comes with compassion, flexibility and hard work
A downsized and sustainable lifestyle — it’s the new American Dream, one not without its challenges as cities struggle with twenty-first century problems. How can Springfield, Missouri, achieve this walkable urbanism Baby Boomers and Millennials are looking for? Dr. Andy Cline, associate professor in media, journalism and film, highlights those issues in his new film … [Read more...] about MJF professor’s film debuts at the Moxie on May 7
Dr. Tim White, associate professor in media, journalism and film, will be screening the Academy Award-nominated anime film "The Tale of Princess Kaguya" at 7 p.m. March 19 in the Plaster Student Union Theater. More about the film When a peasant farmer discovers a tiny girl hidden inside a shining bamboo stalk, he and his wife raise the child to become a member of Japan’s … [Read more...] about Film screening explores anime film ‘The Tale of Princess Kaguya’
Media, journalism and film students will have the opportunity to travel to Russia this summer on a study away trip with Associate Professor Dr. Andy Cline. Cline will lead several media students on a 10-day train ride on the Trans-Siberian Railway. Dr. Paul Rollinson, from the department of geography, geology and planning, will join the trip with his students, as … [Read more...] about Few spots left for Trans-Siberian study away trip
After a successful first season, students and faculty from across the University are coming together to begin production on season two of the media, journalism and film department-produced Web series, "Show-Me Chefs." This time, said show co-producer Ryan Gilyard, they will have more students, newer equipment and an invaluable knowledge base established from the first … [Read more...] about Audiences to get second helping of ‘Show-Me Chefs’