Cinema and TV Arts

In the most recent edition of the Elon Journal, six student researchers conducted an expansive look at the media and its wide-ranging influence – positively and negatively – on the health and mental well-being of their audiences.

Here's a look at where some of the 2023 School of Communications graduates are headed now that they're Elon University alumni.

After two summer internships with Blue Ox Films in Portland, plus three years overseeing social media content for The Burlington School’s championship-winning boys’ basketball team and promoting Elon University’s football program, the cinema and television arts major is ready to take her creative talents to the next level.

Brandon Talton ’23, a cinema and television arts BFA major, produced the 12-minute documentary as part of his Advanced Documentary and Nonfiction Production class.

Jose is one of the members of the graduating class to be featured on Today at Elon as a "profile of resilience" for her ability to adapt and succeed in the face of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

The cinema and television arts alum earned a top-prize award in the Broadcast Education Association’s 2023 Festival of Media Arts, an international digital media and broadcast competition for faculty and students that received more than 1,650 entries this year.

After working as marketing manager for ESTV, Orcutt takes charge as station manager.

Three members of the Class of 2023 and two members of the Class of 2022 have been selected for the prestigious program that offers opportunities for recent graduates in more than 140 countries.

The associate professor of sport management and Communications Fellow co-presented “The Sports Media Lab: Undergraduate Research as a High-Impact Educational Practice” at the 2023 Summit on Communication and Sport.

During its annual awards celebration, hosted April 20 in Turner Theatre, the School of Communications acknowledged the outstanding contributions of several faculty and staff members, and bid farewell to Glenn Scott and Jeff James.