Media--whether film, video, or newer digital technologies-- are not simply techniques, but, more broadly, the defining elements of our culture and society. In recognition of this, the Department of Film, Video, and New Media was created from two previously separate departments, film and video. For over three decades, the two departments have remained centers of formal experimentation and critical investigation in film and video. These distinguished histories are the foundations on which the Department of Film, Video, and New Media was built as an interdisciplinary media production and studies program...
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Conversations At The Edge
The Department of Film, Video and New Media of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, in association with the Video Data Bank and the Gene Siskel Film Center, presents a series of Thursday night screenings at the Film Center. Conversations at the Edge brings to Chicago media makers, critics, scholars and theorists in dialogue around the most provocative and daring works being produced in media today. - Daniel Eisenberg
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The Eye & Ear Clinic
The Eye & Ear Clinic is a free bi-weekly film series, open to the public, run by FVNM graduate students. Works screened include films from the Flaxman Library Archive, works by school faculty, and selections from the Video Data Bank. Screenings are usually every other Friday afternoon, from 4:30 - 6 pm, in room 1307, 112 S. Michigan Ave., at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.