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Alt text: 19 people sitting and standing around a dining room table in a family home that was used as the set. All are wearing masks and most are wearing face shields. There is a camera in the middle of the table. The little boy in the front on the left has two thumbs up. You can see that people’s eyes are smiling.

Film Production’s Ian Tan and Shiun Okada Shoot “Bridges” During the Pandemic.

It was tricky to shoot, but even trickier to produce, “said Shiun.  “It was great to be back on set and to be following guidelines to keep everyone safe.”

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Acting Head’s Statement on UBC Complaints Process Regarding Bullying, Harassment and Discrimination

As part of the Department of Theatre and Film’s actions to combat systemic racism, I wish to make the UBC bullying, harassment, and discrimination complaints process, by which our department is bound, as transparent as possible to all of our students and alumni. Grounds for complaints: In determining the grounds for complaints, all employees and […]

rom “Body and Soul,” by Liliya Ross, a poetic short film made earlier this year.

BFA Film Production Student, Liliya Roys, Wins for her Film, Morpheus Touch!

Each contestant was given a phone to shoot a film that showcased how they celebrated being Canadian.

The words “Music” “Mediation” and “disability” are arranged vertically in white letters against a black background. The “M” in “Music” and “Mediation” and the “d” in “disability” are vertically connected to look like eighth notes in music notation.

Music, Mediation, and Disability: Representation and Access Conference Call for Proposals.

Please submit proposals by 31 August 2020.

Cinema and Media Studies PhD Gerrit Krueper virtually presents at the Robophilosophy Conference 2020!

Cinema and Media Studies PhD Gerrit Krueper virtually presents at the Robophilosophy Conference 2020!

This year, the topic of this international research conference is “Culturally Sustainable Social Robotics.”

Statement on Anti-racism and A Call to Action

Statement on Anti-racism and a Call to Action.

The Department of Theatre and Film acknowledges that we have been participants in the oppressive structures that have allowed this state of injustice to remain the status quo.

PHOTO: Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Tony Harrison’s Trackers of Oxyrhynchus at Delphi, designed by Jocelyn Herbert.

Go Global Course Taught by Professor Hallie Marshall, July 6 – Aug 13, 2020, WILL Go to Greece in 2021!

The class will not be going to Greece in 2020 because of the travel bans due to Covid19.

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PhD COLLEEN LANKI HONOURED WITH P.E.O. SCHOLAR AWARD!

The P.E.O. Scholar Awards were established to provide substantial merit-based awards for women of the United States and Canada who are pursuing a doctoral-level degree.

I Will Keep Your Light directed by Chelsea Xinyi

UBC Theatre and Film Celebrates Asian Heritage Month! 

In the areas of film and theatre, many scholars, academics, and artists from our department champion their work in Asian and Asian Canadian art. Photo: “I Will Keep Your Light” directed by Chelsea Xinyi.

520 One Act Project Cancelled Due to Covid-19 But Our Students Still Shine.

520 One Act Project Cancelled Due to Covid-19 But Our Students Still Shine.

As so much work had been done on the 520’s, we’d like to celebrate their endeavours by letting you in on some of the work that had been done.