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Jan. 31: Ken Burns, Screening of 'The Central Park Five'
… Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns 71F screened his new film The Central Park Five and participated in a … McMahon. Cinematography is by Buddy Squires 74S . The film chronicles the story of the Central Park Jogger case, … her take on the famous story would make an extraordinary film: "I felt like this story touches many of the themes that …
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A Div III that Includes Up-close Exploration of Shark Conservation
… III (senior project), Fogel is making a documentary film about shark conservation. The film will include underwater footage of different kinds of … is himself shooting. In order to enter a shark tank to film, he was required to have advanced training in rescue …
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Faculty
Eva Rueschmann
… assistant in the Interdepartmental Program in Film Studies. Her research and teaching interests include … cinema with a special focus on Australian and New Zealand film, exile and migration in transnational literature and film, gender studies, film studies, and contemporary cultural …
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Hampshire College Earns Living Building Certification for R.W. Kern Center
… views of an amphitheater, rainwater harvesting reservoirs, solar farm, orchard, and wildflower meadow. With a rooftop solar canopy to generate electricity, the rainwater … views of an amphitheater, rainwater harvesting reservoirs, solar farm, orchard, and wildflower meadow. With a rooftop …
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R.W. Kern Center's Water Treatment System
… chamber. This chamber will simultaneously control the water level of the wetland, pump treated … chamber. This chamber will simultaneously control the water level of the wetland, pump treated …
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FIRST Network
… year, including a welcome dinner, end of year brunch, film screenings, and workshops. FIRST also helps to … year, including a welcome dinner, end of year brunch, film screenings, and workshops. FIRST also helps to …
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Hampshire College Alum and Filmmaker Alex Rivera Awarded a 2021 MacArthur Fellowship
… migration, and technology, Rivera’s first feature film, Sleep Dealer , won multiple awards at Sundance and the Berlin International Film Festival. Rivera’s second feature, a … Award and the Innovator Award at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. It was released theatrically in the U.S. and …
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Lab Safety Manual: Biological and Controlled Substance Safety
… and permits are required by the Center for Disease Control (CDC). The U.S. Department of Agriculture regulates … by the Hampshire College Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Program and must comply with all requirements … infectious (universal precautions). The Center for Disease Control and National Institutes for Health recommend that …
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Jonathan Lash's State of the College Address
… social ventures, investment firms, advocacy organizations, film companies, art galleries, or creative mash-ups of those … if all goes well, we will have installed 15 acres of solar collectors that will make us virtually 100% solar for our electricity on an annualized basis. By the end …
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SXSW Director Pierson Developed Critical Eye as Hampshire Student
… alum Janet Pierson, the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival has premiered works as diverse as Lena Dunham's … the monster-budget blockbuster Furious 7 . When picking a film, Pierson says she follows the same instincts that drew … of nightly screenings on campus and first delved into film theory through a project designed with her adviser, …
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Hampshire College Alums Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich and Miatta Kawinzi Awarded 2021 Jerome Hill Fellowships
… and the Whitney Museum of Art in New York as well as in film festivals such as New Orleans Film Festival, Doclisboa, and Blackstar Film Festival. She has been featured in Essence , Studio …
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Tim O'Neill Embraces the Collaborative Process
… Tim O'Neill 01F likes to think small. "The smaller the film, the more limited the film, the more creative we have to get," he says. "The … III (senior) project at Hampshire. The project, a short film entitled Torches of Erin , was an adaptation of an Irish …
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Taj Musco 99F on Shortlist for Louis Vuitton Journeys Award
… a $25,000 cash prize. Evening Shift , Musco's short film, was shot in Singapore, where he is studying at the … for two and a half years, Evening Shift is the first film Musco has set there. "I wouldn't feel comfortable just … bureaucratic nature of daily life there. The five-minute film opens with an elderly widower spreading his partner's …
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2009 MCC Artist Fellowship
… 2009 MCC Artist Fellowship Abraham Ravett, professor of film and photography at Hampshire College, has been awarded a … Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) Artist Fellowship in Film/Video. MCC's Artist Fellowship Program recognizes … were selected in 2009 from more than 1,200 applicants in film/video, music composition, photography, …
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In Support of Our and All Trans Communities: Statement From President Nelson
… a human being by their genitalia is the very definition of anti-human . As a scientist, I see the justification as … a human being by their genitalia is the very definition of anti-human . As a scientist, I see the justification as …
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A Degree Well Earned
… In the back of his mind, he had always been drawn to film. The only program at STCC that even remotely touched on film was telecommunications, so he enrolled in it. Within a year he knew he wanted to pursue his passion for film and began to look around for a college with a strong …
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March 31: Screening by Rhys Ernst 01S
… will screen his films She Gone Rogue , a collaborative film made with Zackary Drucker, The Thing , and The Drive … screening venues include Oberhausen, Chicago International Film Festival, Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, Brooklyn … Hammer Museum, REDCAT, and LACE. Ernst earned an MFA in film/ video at CalArts and a B.A. from Hampshire. His MFA …
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In/Justice Learning Collaborative
… other forms of systemic oppression. We explore how to make anti-racist practices a part of our everyday lives. We … other forms of systemic oppression. We explore how to make anti-racist practices a part of our everyday lives. We …
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Chapter 2: Views from Outside
… campus life unchanged by time: panic-and-stress workshops, film festivals, poetry readings, for-sale signs, notices of … The old Frisbee field had been replaced by a warren of solar-heated arts and academic buildings, but Ultimate … college to participate in the study as well. This second "control" institution, which we shall call "Comparison …
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Sampling of Theatre Courses
… functions of theatrical lighting design: instrumentation, control, color, and distribution, students learn how to draft … functions of theatrical lighting design: instrumentation, control, color, and distribution, students learn how to draft …
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Hampshire College Farm Summer Vegetable and Livestock Crew
… and direct seeding of vegetable crops Vegetable weed control, including cultivation and hand hoeing Vegetable … and direct seeding of vegetable crops Vegetable weed control, including cultivation and hand hoeing Vegetable …
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2013 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Grant Recipients
… with Carl Elsaesser 07F at Hubub, Inc., an independent film company. She will assist with Brown Ash , a film that attempts to show the entire life of a mother from … day. Her responsibilities will include promoting the film, scheduling shoots, and researching archival footage. …
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Hampshire Alum's Music Documentary Embraced on Global Festival Circuit
… this year, it’s been received with consistent raves from film critics and arts media. Variety magazine named Danny … it should have little trouble attracting sales.” The film was a Rolling Stone magazine Must-See Movie of SXSW; the … 99F. And after-party at the High Horse will follow The film has been accepted to festivals from Australia to Greece …
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Nov. 22: Screening of 'Our Nixon'
… will host a screening of Penny Lane and Brian L. Frye's film Our Nixon at Hampshire College on Friday, November 22, … Liebling Center. The duo will be on campus to discuss the film on Monday, November 25, at 3 p.m. in the same location … Lecture Series . Lane and Frye are former Hampshire film and media studies professors and the film's origins …
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Betsy Hartmann
… Rights and Wrongs: The Global Politics of Population Control as well as two political thrillers about the far … Rights and Wrongs: The Global Politics of Population Control as well as two political thrillers about the far …
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