Dal Cinema and Media Studies

@thefilmfest has begun! Stay tuned for tweets throughout the next week by @DalCinema students Sadie Cunningham, William Sinclair, Kimmi Gilson, Kelly Li, and Sarah MacPhee about what they're watching at FIN. More coverage at our blog: blogs.dal.ca/cinema/recent-… #FINAIFF #FIN2018

Happy Mayday! What better way to celebrate workers Independence Day then to attend Mayworks! Visit our website for our full programming. #mayday #mayworkskjipuktuk #halifax

We're Back!! 13th annual Emerging Lens Cultural Film Festival in person and online! See you soon 🎉

@PrismaticArts @DowntownHalifax @bocadellupo @Novacentre We had a great time at both of these yesterday! And how great that they're continuing throughout the festival (see schedule at prismaticfestival.com/index.php/plan…). Highly recommended.

Come spend tomorrow afternoon with us in beautiful @DowntownHalifax! Red Phone by @bocadellupo – an interactive theatre installation 12PM - 4PM Neptune Theatre Scotiabank Lobby Hit Like a Woman by Tamarzee – on the big screens at Rogers Square, @Novacentre on loop all day!

We're excited about the Wapikoni Mobile screening, "Tuta Tshinatukuitishun (Create Your Healing)," a collection of 11 short films by Indigenous filmmakers. 7PM TONIGHT (30 July) in the Dal Arts Centre, MacAloney Room. FREE, all welcome: static1.squarespace.com/.../Create+you…

Two Augmented Reality stories! A quest/adventure story to rescue a kidnapped child; a puzzle game at a sumptuous, gossipy tea party. Free, ages 12+ recommended. October 13-16, 10AM-4PM, Museum of Natural History (1747 Summer St). Part of #nochfx21. facebook.com/events/5893869…

Congrats to #HIFF on yet another stellar festival! And don't forget to sign up for AFCOOP's Workprint to keep up to date with goings on: afcoop.ca/2018/04/big-em…

It's here! Full program now available for 3 animation-filled days of films and discussions starting May 6 2021. All events are online and free. Visit us at anifx.ca

@BellKanaar Just wanted to make sure you'd got my email about the time/date of the Animation Festival of Halifax Panel on The Big Picture May 8 at 5PM (panelists please be there at 4:30). We'll send you an invite email. Looking forward to seeing you there! Shannon

Two women nominated for Best Director Oscar is a step, but women directors have contributed to film culture from the beginning. Check out Nadia's curated program on work by women film directors in the 1940's: blogs.dal.ca/cinema/. Film links are in the post; enjoy!

Check out Alex's analysis of the great DUNKIRK (Christopher Nolan, 2017) on the Dal Cinema and Media Studies blog: blogs.dal.ca/cinema/. More student work will be coming in the next weeks and months, so keep an eye out for it.

FIN Atlantic International Film Festival is less than a week away. For a few picks, check out this blog post: blogs.dal.ca/cinema/. #FIN #FINStream #AIFF #FINPartners #FIN40 #BingeOnUs

FIN Atlantic International Film Festival is less than a week away. For a few picks, check out this blog post: blogs.dal.ca/cinema/.

For students new to Dal this fall (and returning students who would like a refresher), here's the orientation package: dal.ca/campus_life/or…. Welcome!

We're publishing the works of our Essay Prize winners at the Cinema and Media Studies Blog (blogs.dal.ca/cinema/) to keep you inspired in the days of ongoing isolation. First up is Lily Coles's essay on "Indigenous Representation in The TWILIGHT Saga Film NEW MOON."

Aaron gives us a snapshot of CUNNINGHAM 3D (Alla Kovgan, 2019), seen at #FIN #AIFF: blogs.dal.ca/cinema/ #BingeOnUs

Denisha share her views of the powerful CANDICE, see at #FIN #AIFF at blogs.dal.ca/cinema. #BingeOnUs

Reports from #FIN #AIFF 2019 continue. Check out Andres's take on A FIRE IN THE COLD SEASON at blogs.dal.ca/cinema/. #BingeOnUs

Check out Ashley's take on RUN THIS TOWN, viewed at #FIN #AIFF 2019: blogs.dal.ca/cinema/. Another great festival! Congrats, FIN! #BingeOnUs

The long-awaited CONVICTION (Ackerman/Pahlke/MacInnes, 2019) played at #FIN #AIFF 2019. Check out what Janna has to say about it at blogs.dal.ca/cinema. #BingeOnUs