Category Archives: CinemaBlog

Jonathan Walley

Posted on April 9, 2013 by chailey

As part of the Cinema department’s Visiting Artist series, Jonathan Walley will be giving lecture on Tuesday, April 9, 7:30-9:30 p.m. in Lecture Hall 6.   Walley is a professor of Cinema at Denison University, specializing in experimental and avant-garde film. … Continue reading →

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Roger Ebert

Posted on April 8, 2013 by chailey

Roger Ebert, famed film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times, the television shows, Sneak Previews and Siskel & Ebert At the Movies, (among others), founder of the Ebertfest film festival, author of numerous books, blog writer, and co-writer of the the … Continue reading →

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American Politics and Film

Posted on September 7, 2012 by chailey

American film has a long history of portraying elections, Presidents, and politics in general.  To inaugurate the final stages of this election season, here is a selected list of books from the Libraries’ holdings. Cinema wars : Hollywood film and politics … Continue reading →

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Wild Grass

Posted on April 20, 2012 by chailey

Alain Resnais’ 2009 film, Wild Grass will be shown on campus April 20 & 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Lecture Hall 6, as part of the Harpur Cinema film series. The Friday showing will be introduced by Professor Vincent Grenier … Continue reading →

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Theo Angelopoulos

Posted on January 25, 2012 by chailey

Famed Greek film director, Theo Angelopoulos died Tuesday from injuries received from being hit by a motorcycle near the set of his latest film. His career spanned four decades.  Politics, immigration, and war were common themes of his films.  The … Continue reading →

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Student Experimental Film Festival

Posted on December 1, 2011 by chailey

The Binghamton University Cinema Department will host the Student Experimental Film Festival at Binghamton this weekend. The festival is dedicated to exhibiting innovative film and video works by students enrolled in college in the United States. It focuses on experimental … Continue reading →

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Sundance Film Festival

Posted on February 14, 2011 by chailey

The annual Sundance Film Festival, which is held every year in Park City, Salt Lake City, and Ogden, Utah runs from January 20-30th. Sundance, first developed by Robert Redford and others in 1978, is the largest independent film festival in the … Continue reading →

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