UBC Faculty and Alumni Make Their Mark at VIFF 2024
Check out this list of alumni and faculty who are involved in this year’s Vancouver International Film Festival.
Join us at a 2-for-1 Alumni Night!
We are thrilled to launch 2-for-1 Alumni Nights as part of our theatrical season for the very first time. UBC alumni, join us for an evening of theatre and relive the excitement of being on campus.
2024 Leo Awards: UBC Theatre and Film Alumni Front and Centre
Congratulations to all the UBC Theatre and Film alumni nominated for a 2024 Leo Award!
VAFF 2023 Spotlight: Celebrate UBC Theatre and Film Alumni
Congratulations to the UBC Theatre and Film Alumni featured in the Vancouver Asian Film Festival this year!
VIFF 2023 Spotlight: UBC Theatre and Film Alumni and Faculty Shine Bright
Congratulations to all the UBC Theatre and Film faculty and alumni featured in the 2023 Vancouver International Film Festival!
Leora Morris and Moya O’Connell team up for Toronto production of The Sound Inside
Assistant Professor Leora Morris directs MFA alum Moya O’Connell in The Sound Inside by Adam Rapp, on now until May 28 at The Coal Mine Theatre.
Kathleen Jayme is the Phil Lind Multicultural Artist in Residence for 2022/2023
Each year the UBC Rogers Communications Multicultural Film Production Project brings a globally recognized filmmaker to UBC Theatre and Film as the Phil Lind Multicultural Artist in Residence.
Safe Space: How Star Wars Helped Alum Nicholas Harrison Heal
UBC Theatre and Film is proud to announce the publication of alumnus Nicholas Harrison’s new book, Safe Space: A True Story of Faith, Betrayal, and the Power of the Force. In Nicholas’ words, “Safe Space is the story of my abuse, my survival, and how Star Wars saved my life.”
Breaking the Bias in Theatre and Film
Every year, International Women’s Day celebrates the achievements and contributions of women around the world. However, despite the progress made by decades of women’s rights movements, the reality is that there are still biases and barriers to break. UBC Theatre and Film has reached out to members of our community for their input on how to #BreakTheBias.
Congratulations to Julia Henderson on her recent work in Canadian Theatre Review and Theatre Research in Canada!
Congratulations to recent UBC Theatre Studies PhD graduate Julia Henderson on her publication in Canadian Theatre Review! She is also co-guest editor of a forthcoming special issue of Theatre Research in Canada.