The Manhattan Short Film Festival is coming back to Missouri State at 7 p.m. on Sept. 24 in Plaster Student Union Theatre. People from all over the world gather in over 250 cities come together for this global film festival where they vote on their favorite film. How does it work? Viewers will be given a ballot upon arrival that they will fill out at the end of the 10 … [Read more...]
The Broadcast Education Association has announced the winners of its 2016 National Festival of Media Arts, and several media, journalism and film students were recognized, including Best of Festival winner Becca Thompson. Missouri State winners The complete list of Missouri State winners are as follows: Best of Festival, Student Scriptwriting category Short … [Read more...]
One of the film projects from last semester's MED 562 digital filmmaking course has been chosen to screen at the Minneapolis Underground Film Festival in October. Comedy based on one-act play, produced by students "Lunch" was produced and written by Max Pratt, a recent Missouri State graduate, during the spring 2015 semester. It is a short comedy based on a one-act play … [Read more...]
The media, journalism and film department's second Web series, “A Little Help,” took the top prize for theme music at the 2015 Los Angeles Web Series Festival, also known as LA Webfest, in April. The music was composed by David Greathouse, who also played Dan in the series. The four-part series had three other LA Webfest nominations and has been selected to screen at the … [Read more...]
The media, journalism and film department's second Web series, “A Little Help,” has been selected to screen at the 2015 Miami Web Fest, Oct. 1-4. The four-part series recently won a bronze Telly Award and has four nominations in the upcoming 2015 LA Web Series Festival. About ‘A Little Help’ “A Little Help” was an interdisciplinary effort across the College of Arts and … [Read more...]