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ALUMNA & UBCTF INSTRUCTOR KELSEY BLAIR AWARDED THE 2018 LAWRENCE PRIZE (CATR CONFERENCE); PHD MATTHEW TOMKINSON IS SHORTLISTED.
TENURE TRACK FACULTY POSITION: Instructor in Film Production, Start Date July 1, 2019
Review of applications begins on September 15, 2018 and will continue until the position is filled.
WE WELCOME ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN FILM PRODUCTION: IGOR DRLJACA!
He completed his Master’s in Film Production at York University in 2011, where he was also an adjunct professor between 2015-18.
UBC THEATRE AND FILM ANNOUNCES 2018/19, 60TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON.
Subscriptions on sale now. Single tickets on sale August 15.
CONGRATS TO OUR ALUMNI WINNERS AT THE JESSIE AWARDS!
We applaud our alumni and kudos to all those in our community who work so hard to tell their stories. Pictured above: Jessie Award Winner Theatre Design & Production alumna: Sophie Tang.
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: FILM STUDIES BA & MA ALUMNA ANDREA BROOKS USES HER DEGREES TO DEEPEN HER ACTING PRACTICE.
“As a result of my graduate experience, I have acquired a deep, theoretical understanding of the skillset that I use on a daily basis.”
Cinephile 13.1 – Low Culture and Mass Media: Narratives of the Mainstream. Call For Papers! Deadline: September 10th, 2018
ALUMNA SPOTLIGHT: CHELSEA BIRKS, MA FILM STUDIES, UBC BA HONOURS PHILOSOPHY
“For me, cinema makes ideas come alive; it negotiates complex modes of being and perceiving, even (or perhaps especially) when it appeals to mass audiences. My master’s degree allowed me to explore these questions through classes on film theory and a directed study on film-philosophy.”

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ALUMNA & UBCTF INSTRUCTOR KELSEY BLAIR AWARDED THE 2018 LAWRENCE PRIZE (CATR CONFERENCE). PhD Matthew Tomkinson is Shortlisted.

TENURE TRACK FACULTY POSITION: Instructor in Film Production, Start Date July 1, 2019 Review of applications begins on September 15, 2018 and will continue until the position is filled.

WE WELCOME ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN FILM PRODUCTION: IGOR DRLJACA! He completed his Master’s in Film Production at York University in 2011, where he was also an adjunct professor between 2015-18.

UBC THEATRE AND FILM ANNOUNCES 2018/19, 60TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON. Subscriptions on sale now. Single tickets on sale August 15.

CONGRATS TO OUR ALUMNI WINNERS AT THE JESSIE AWARDS! A packed house cheered on the winners of our Vancouver theatre awards, The Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards. We applaud our alumni and kudos to all those in our community who work so hard to tell their stories.

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: FILM STUDIES BA & MA ALUMNA ANDREA BROOKS USES HER DEGREES TO DEEPEN HER ACTING PRACTICE. “As a result of my graduate experience, I have acquired a deep, theoretical understanding of the skillset that I use on a daily basis.”

CINEPHILE 13.1 – LOW CULTURE AND MASS MEDIA: NARRATIVES OF THE MAINSTREAM. Call For Papers! Deadline: September 10th, 2018

ALUMNA SPOTLIGHT: CHELSEA BIRKS, MA FILM STUDIES, UBC BA HONOURS PHILOSOPHY “For me, cinema makes ideas come alive; it negotiates complex modes of being and perceiving, even (or perhaps especially) when it appeals to mass audiences. My master’s degree allowed me to explore these questions through classes on film theory and a directed study on film-philosophy.”

ALAN BRODIE, Lighting Designer “I owe a great debt of gratitude to the UBC Theatre Design and Production program for setting me on course and giving me a place to cultivate my love of the theatre and my abilities as a designer.”

REHEARSING CONFLICT: WORKSHOP PERFORMANCE Professor Tom Scholte will be facilitating Rehearsing Conflict: Workshop Performance using Forum Theatre techniques. June 21. UBC.

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BECKETT 18: IT ALL…AH WELL BY SAMUEL BECKETT on Sep 27th, 2018 7:30:pm - Sep 29th, 2018 7:30:pm
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE on Nov 8th, 2018 7:30:pm - Nov 8th, 2018 7:30:pm
LION IN THE STREETS BY JUDITH THOMPSON on Jan 17th, 2019 7:30:pm - Jan 17th, 2019 7:30:pm
PRINCE HAMLET FROM WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S HAMLET on Jan 23rd, 2019 7:30:pm - Jan 26th, 2019 7:30:pm
NAKED CINEMA V on Jan 28th, 2019 7:30:pm - Jan 28th, 2019 7:30:pm
GOLDRAUSCH BY GUILLERMO CALDERÓN on Mar 14th, 2019 7:30:pm - Mar 30th, 2019 7:30:pm

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