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Alumna Erin Barnett’s new film 'The Great Hack' to premiere on Netflix, select theaters on July 24
July 23, 2019
Erin Barnett '09 edited and co-wrote the film "The Great Hack," which explores data exploitation through personal stories surrounding the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal that influenced the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Joseph Keller '19, Abbie Vandruff '20 selected to participate in Television Academy Foundation's internship program
June 5, 2019
Keller and Vandruff are among the 50 people selected nationwide for the program and will intern this summer at media and entertainment firms in southern California.
School of Communications adopts new departmental structure
June 3, 2019
To further strengthen Elon's student-centered learning environment, the School of Communications faculty and leadership decided to move to a new format with six undergraduate programs on June 1.
Communications faculty present research on Twitter imagery
May 29, 2019
In their new study, Assistant Professors Sana Haq and Jane O’Boyle examined thousands of posts to understand the contents of international Twitter comments and photos, comparing materials from six different countries.
Sana Haq’s new documentary to air on UNC-TV
May 29, 2019
“Waiting in the Midfield” highlights the life of Omar Alhamwi, a Syrian refugee and former professional soccer player, as he makes a new life for himself in Greensboro. The film will air on Wednesday, May 29, at 9 p.m., with replays the following day.
Cinelon Showcase to screen 15 student films
May 1, 2019
Cinelon Productions will host its annual film festival on Thursday, May 2, in Turner Theatre. The festival begins with a red-carpet event at 5:30 p.m., followed by film screenings at 6:30 p.m.
elondocs showcase to premiere student documentary projects
April 30, 2019
On Tuesday, April 30, elondocs will screen 13 audio, video and photo documentaries produced by students in the program. The showcase begins at 6 p.m. in Turner Theatre.
Doug Kass captures top prize at BEA conference
April 23, 2019
Ten communications faculty and staff members attended the 2019 Broadcast Education Association conference and Festival of Media Arts, where Assistant Professor Doug Kass was recognized for his public service announcement promoting the United Nations AIDS outreach program.
Cinema and television arts majors win RiverRun’s Pitch Fest
April 15, 2019
A film by School of Communications students Sophia Ortiz ’21 and Riley Bradford ’21 captured first place in the 2019 RiverRun International Film Festival’s Documentary Pitch Fest, a student competition judged by industry experts.
Class project turns into festival-ready film
April 15, 2019
School of Communications students Alex Mancuso ’19, Hannah Garfield ’19 and Jared Mayerson ’20 screened their film “Knock Knock” on April 12 at the Visions Film Festival in Wilmington.