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

MFA|EDA Student & Alumni News: Winter 2015 Playlist

Dispatches from near and far: Runa A (Class of 2014) ● Works for the United Nations Department of Public Information, UNTV, as a video editor, completing works such as Saving Pacific’s Tuna, #Climate2014 Questions, and United Nation Interns. ● Worked for the 69th General Assembly of the UN as a liaison between the UN Media Accreditation and Liaison… Continue reading MFA|EDA Student & Alumni News: Winter 2015 Playlist

Congratulations to the MFA|EDA Class of 2014

A hearty and heartfelt congratulations to the MFA/EDA Class of 2014 ____________ Runa A Kristin Bedford Amanda Berg Rachel Boillot Brenda L. Burmeister Malina Chavez Erin Espelie Sarah Garrahan Caitlin Margaret Kelly Jing Niu John Rash Jennifer Stratton Shan Shan ____________

MFA|EDA 2014: Thesis Exhibition, March 21- April 18

Duke University’s Master of Fine Arts in Experimental and Documentary Arts is proud to announce its spring thesis exhibition, MFA|EDA 2014. Featuring work by the Class of 2014, the exhibition includes a range of media, from installation and performance to film and photography. The exhibition will kick off Friday, March 21, in the Power Plant building… Continue reading MFA|EDA 2014: Thesis Exhibition, March 21- April 18

An Evening of Short Films with the Class of 2014

As MFA|EDA 2013 comes to a close, there will be an opportunity to see what the second class of MFAEDA students has been working on in their first semester. On Friday, April 19 at 7pm, Haikus and Other Mathematics will feature short films from the Duke MFAEDA Class of 2014, produced in conjunction with Josh Gibson’s course Experimental Film.

MFAEDA China Film Tour: 米铝乘客

Current MFAEDA student John Rash presented two screenings while in China this January. 米铝乘客: A Collection of Experimental Documentary Films, also titled Lost Passenger, was shown on January 3 at Yugong Yishan in Beijing, and on January 9 at Eco & More Film Club in Shanghai. In addition to Rash’s own work, Lost Passenger featured films by… Continue reading MFAEDA China Film Tour: 米铝乘客

Call for Applications – Fall 2013 Admission to the MFA in Experimental & Documentary Arts!

    Duke University welcomes applications to its MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts (MFAEDA) for admission for Fall 2013, with an application deadline of January 31, 2013. A unique initiative, the MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts couples experimental visual practice with the documentary arts in a rigorous two-year program.  For more than three… Continue reading Call for Applications – Fall 2013 Admission to the MFA in Experimental & Documentary Arts!

Documentary Fieldwork Presentations: 12.5 and 12.6

The MFA Experimental and Documentary Arts invites the public to showings of the documentary works-in-progress of the fifteen students from the class of 2014. The students are all enrolled in the first year Documentary Fieldwork seminar taught by Alex Harris. Five students will present their work on Wednesday, December 5, and ten students will present… Continue reading Documentary Fieldwork Presentations: 12.5 and 12.6

Introducing the MFAEDA Class of 2014

The MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts welcomed fifteen new students this Fall, bringing the program into full enrollment for the first time.  “The infusion of energy that comes with this new class combined with the remarkable experience of our first class will elevate everyone’s artistic work, as well as the arts scene at Duke,”… Continue reading Introducing the MFAEDA Class of 2014