Every nice work of cinema begins with an inventive imaginative and prescient. In Binghamton University’s Master of Fine Arts program in Cinema, you’ll get the technical proficiency that you must uncover that imaginative and prescient and specific it by way of movie.
While Cinema is a part of Binghamton’s new School of the Arts, the division was based in 1970 and is among the many oldest in the nation. Its instructors and alumni are among the finest in the sector and have showcased their work at prestigious artwork venues and the world’s most revered movie festivals.
The MFA program has two areas of focus: movie research and manufacturing, which focuses not solely on growing technical proficiency but in addition on inventive discovery and expression. Engage together with your inside “media archeologist” by accessing a variety of movie, video, animation, and sound instruments from Super 8 to Black Magic, from analog tape to a full rack of digital music {hardware}.
MFA college students work on a various vary of initiatives by way of lessons and impartial examine, starting from documentaries, experimental narratives, and installations to formal materialist approaches. During their examine, they’ve alternatives to study by conducting workshops and assembly practitioners and students of the cinematic arts by way of campus occasions.
A small cohort implies that MFA college students have distinctive entry to school and division assets; scholarships and graduate assistantships are additionally obtainable. Binghamton University additionally gives a sturdy array of profession planning assets, together with internship placement and help with job searches.
Contact gradadmissions@binghamton.edu for software data and apply on-line at binghamton.edu.
For additional particulars, contact Professor and Graduate Director Ariana Gerstein at mcger@binghamton.edu.
