Congratulations to Alex Cunningham (MFA|EDA ’16), whose film “Friday” screened recently at the Big Muddy Film Festival and will appear in the Solitaire section of the Speechless Film Festival later this month. Check it out: Big Muddy Film Festival Speechless Film Festival ###
Category: Art Elsewhere
Duke MFA|EDA Represents at IndieGrits, April 15-19
No less than eight films from Duke University MFA|EDA students and alumni are featured in this year’s installment of IndieGrits, April 15-19, Columbia, SC. Check it out: http://www.indiegrits.com Congratulations to the filmmakers: Amanda Berg (’14) Every Body Hit Somebody & Welcome Home, Fayetteville Observer Brenda L. Burmeister (’14) I Have To Close My Eyes Sarah Garrahan… Continue reading Duke MFA|EDA Represents at IndieGrits, April 15-19
ArtCon 2015: Duke Arts and Creativity Summit, March 20+21
Friday and Saturday, March 20-21 ArtCon 2015: Duke Arts and Creativity Summit The first ever student-led ArtCon will kick off the weekend with industry discussions and Q+A’s for students who are interested in exploring careers in film/television, fashion, sports, marketing, graphic design, comedy, and theater from professionals at ESPN, BuzzFeed, Saturday Night Live, Broadway, A&E Networks, National… Continue reading ArtCon 2015: Duke Arts and Creativity Summit, March 20+21
MFA|EDA Tracy Fish (’15) Photo Exhibition News
Congratulations to Tracy Fish (MFA|EDA Class of 2015), whose recent portrait work has been selected to appear in three photography exhibitions: . Travel / A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas (Juror Alison Wright) Portraits / Black Box Gallery, Portland, Oregon. (Juror Amy Arbus) 5th Annual–Tapped / Manifest: A Non-Profit Creative Research Gallery & Drawing Center,… Continue reading MFA|EDA Tracy Fish (’15) Photo Exhibition News
MFA|EDA Aaron Kutnick (’15) Exhibit: Docu{rithm} Mar 2-13
via Kenan Institute for Ethics: 2014-2015 Kenan Graduate Arts Fellow Aaron Kutnick’s show will open with a reception at 5:30pm on Monday, March 2nd in the Keohane-Kenan Gallery. The exhibition, entitled “Docu {rithm}: Algorithmic Narration of Human Experience,” features a series of interactive camera-based installations created by Kutnick. Each piece explores ways algorithms shape what… Continue reading MFA|EDA Aaron Kutnick (’15) Exhibit: Docu{rithm} Mar 2-13
David Gatten Retrospective at PLASTIK 2015
Dublin’s PLASTIK Festival of Artists’ Moving Image is featuring a retrospective of David Gatten films (Duke AMI + MFA|EDA faculty), including: Film for Invisible Ink case no. 71: BASE-PLUS-FOG (2006) black & white, sound, 16mm 10 minutes What the Water Said, no. 46 (2007) colour, sound, 16mm 17 minutes Shrimp Boat Log (2006 re-cut and printed… Continue reading David Gatten Retrospective at PLASTIK 2015
MFA|EDA Rachel Boillot (’14) Photo News
Currently a Visiting Lecturer in Photography at Duke, and working full-time making photographs, videos, and audio recordings for the Friends of Cumberland Trail, recent news from Duke MFA|EDA alumna Rachel Boillot includes: 3 upcoming shows: – Behind the Lens, exhibit at ETSU opening March 6. Shows selection of works made by female photographers in the Do Good… Continue reading MFA|EDA Rachel Boillot (’14) Photo News
MFA|EDA Class of 2015 Student Film + Video News
Class of 2015 MFA|EDA students Ava Lowrey, Libi Striegl and Anna Kipervaser in the news: Congratulations to Ava Lowrey, MFA|EDA Class of 2015, whose film Fred: The Town Dog won the Audience Award at the Montgomery Film Festival, and continues its festival run at the Black Warrior Film Festival in February. Congratulations to Libi Striegl, MFA|EDA Class of… Continue reading MFA|EDA Class of 2015 Student Film + Video News
MFA|EDA Michaela O’Brien (’16) Film Project News
Confessions of the Boston Strangler, a two-hour documentary special, premiered on December 29th, 2014 as Investigation Discovery Films’ highest performing debut to date. The film follows the hunt for an elusive serial killer, accused of murdering 13 women in the Greater Boston Area during the 1960s. Class of 2016 MFA|EDA Michaela O’Brien was the Associate Producer, Production… Continue reading MFA|EDA Michaela O’Brien (’16) Film Project News
MFA|EDA Matthew Cicanese (’15) Photo News
Congratulations to MFA|EDA Class of 2015 Matthew Cicanese on a busy and noteworthy winter so far: ● Named a 2015 North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) Summit Scholar ● Awarded First Place in the Judge’s Choice Awards: Duke Gardens Contest ● Awarded Top Three in 2015 Duke Forest Annual Photography Competition ● Awarded Second Place in… Continue reading MFA|EDA Matthew Cicanese (’15) Photo News
