Announcements

Congratulations to our Class of Spring 2025!

Congratulations to our Class of Spring 2025!

UBC Theatre and Film is immensely proud of our Class of 2025. Over the past few years, these graduates have developed their imaginative, technical, and intellectual skills as they prepare to embark on their careers. We cannot wait to see what they do next!

Congratulations to our Class of Fall 2024!

Congratulations to our Class of Fall 2024!

UBC Theatre and Film is immensely proud of our Class of 2024. Over the past few years, these graduates have developed their imaginative, technical, and intellectual skills as they prepare to embark on their careers. We cannot wait to see what they do next! Get to know our graduates through their featured profiles.

$2.5 Million SSHRC Grant Awarded to Project Co-Directed by Shannon Walsh to Empower Global Youth

$2.5 Million SSHRC Grant Awarded to Project Co-Directed by Shannon Walsh to Empower Global Youth

The project, TRANSFORM, brings together researchers and youth from around the world to study how young people are pivotal agents of change in gender equity,
through visual arts-based methodologies.

Humans of THFL: Patrick Rizzotti

Humans of THFL: Patrick Rizzotti

In our first instalment of Humans of THFL, Associate Professor Patrick Rizzotti talks about the power of rest to replenish the creative well and how design principles extend beyond theatre to all aspects of life.

Graduating students wearing grad caps and walking away from the camera

Congratulations to our Class of 2024!

UBC Theatre and Film is immensely proud of our Class of 2023. Over the past few years, these graduates have developed their imaginative, technical, and intellectual skills as they prepare to embark on their careers. We cannot wait to see what they do next!

Mila Zuo’s “Vulgar Beauty: Acting Chinese in the Global Sensorium” Wins Association for Asian American Studies Book Award

Mila Zuo’s “Vulgar Beauty: Acting Chinese in the Global Sensorium” Wins Association for Asian American Studies Book Award

Dr. Mila Zuo has received the top prize from the the 2024 Association for Asian American Studies Book Awards, for Vulgar Beauty: Acting Chinese in the Global Sensorium, an exploration of the affective racialization of Chinese female film stars and representations of beauty.

Introducing Pegah Tabassinejad: Phil Lind Multicultural Artist in Residence for 2023/2024

Introducing Pegah Tabassinejad: Phil Lind Multicultural Artist in Residence for 2023/2024

This year, we are thrilled to welcome multi-disciplinary artist Pegah Tabassinejad as this year’s Phil Lind Multicultural Artist in Residence. Pegah will be working with the students in our FIPR 469A class, led by instructor Alejandro Yoshizawa.

Congratulations to our Fall Class of 2023!

Congratulations to our Fall Class of 2023!

UBC Theatre and Film is immensely proud of our Class of 2023. Over the past few years, these graduates have developed their imaginative, technical, and intellectual skills as they prepare to embark on their careers. We cannot wait to see what they do next!

Announcing Our 2023/2024 Theatrical Season!

Announcing Our 2023/2024 Theatrical Season!

Presenting a fantastic line-up of compelling and innovative productions—three mainstage productions, alongside the annual Samuel Beckett themed fundraiser.

Graduating students wearing grad caps and walking away from the camera

Congratulations to our Class of 2023!

UBC Theatre and Film is immensely proud of our Class of 2023. Over the past few years, these graduates have developed their imaginative, technical, and intellectual skills as they prepare to embark on their careers. We cannot wait to see what they do next!