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Stony Brook MFA Programs in Film and TV Writing Among Nation’s Best: The Hollywood Reporter

The programs made the Top 25 American Film Schools ranking for their high-quality curriculums with low state tuition.

August 10, 2022

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MFA in Film’s Christine Vachon to Deliver the Keynote at Sundance Film Festival: London

Christine Vachon, artistic director for Stony Brook University’s MFA in Film program, spoke with Screendaily about her first Sundance Film Festival and the current state of the film industry in advance of her June...

June 8, 2022

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Filmmaker Todd Haynes to Receive Honorary Degree at May 20 Commencement

Haynes is receiving the degree for all he has done for the arts, the LGBTQ community and Stony Brook University students.

May 17, 2022

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MFA in Film Programs Host Student Screenings in NYC

On Saturday, October 23, 2021, for the first time since the pandemic lockdown, the Stony Brook MFA in Film hosted its annual end-of-year Production I and Production II screenings at the Cinepolis movie theatre in...

October 27, 2021

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Time Magazine: Animated Series Produced by MFA in Film Students One of September’s Best

Teenage Euthanasia, an animated series on Adult Swim produced by two thesis students from the MFA in Film program, was recently named by Time magazine as one of the five best new television shows for September 2021...

October 4, 2021

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MFA in Film Faculty Simone Pero Addresses the Year for Women in Entertainment at NYWIFT Gala

Film producer Simone Pero, a member of the MFA in Film program faculty and a Stony Brook University alumna, delivered the presidential welcome speech at the New York Women in Film and Television’s 38th annual Muse...

December 18, 2017

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MFA in Film Faculty premiering three projects at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival

Three projects with producer credits for Stony Brook MFA in Film faculty will have their world premieres at the Sundance Film Festival, to be held January 18 to 28, 2018, in Park City, Utah. The narrative feature...

December 13, 2017

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MFA in Film Program Expands to TV Writing, Joins Ranks of Top Film Schools

With a new base of operations at 535 Eighth Avenue in Manhattan and the hiring of Alan Kingsberg as a full-time professor for the new TV Writing curriculum, the MFA in Film offered by Stony Brook Southampton in...

September 22, 2017

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MFA in Film Student Nancy Bannon Accepted for NYWIFT Intensive Workshop

Out of a highly qualified field of seriously motivated competition, Stony Brook Southampton/Killer Films MFA in Film student Nancy Bannon has been selected for an intensive yearlong New York Women in Film and Television...

December 2, 2016

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Awards and Festival Appearances Continue MFA in Film Program’s Momentum

The Stony Brook Southampton/Killer Films MFA in Film Program continued its successful year with a best film award and news of two film festival acceptances for faculty member Melissa Bank. MFA in Film degree candidate...

October 31, 2016

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Christine Vachon Named Fusion Film Festival’s ‘Woman of the Year’

Christine Vachon, director of the MFA in Film program at Stony Brook Southampton and Manhattan and a co-founder of Killer Films, will be named 2016’s ‘Woman of the Year’ by the Fusion Film Festival...

February 24, 2016

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Christine Vachon Wins Special Teddy Award at Berlin Film Festival

Christine Vachon, director of the MFA in Film program at Stony Brook Southampton and Manhattan and a co-founder of Killer Films, received the Special Teddy Award February 19 at the Berlin Film Festival. The Teddy Award...

February 23, 2016

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Stony Brook MFA Programs in Film and TV Writing Among Nation’s Best: The Hollywood Reporter

MFA in Film’s Christine Vachon to Deliver the Keynote at Sundance Film Festival: London

Filmmaker Todd Haynes to Receive Honorary Degree at May 20 Commencement

MFA in Film Programs Host Student Screenings in NYC

Time Magazine: Animated Series Produced by MFA in Film Students One of September’s Best

MFA in Film Faculty Simone Pero Addresses the Year for Women in Entertainment at NYWIFT Gala

MFA in Film Faculty premiering three projects at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival

MFA in Film Program Expands to TV Writing, Joins Ranks of Top Film Schools

MFA in Film Student Nancy Bannon Accepted for NYWIFT Intensive Workshop

Awards and Festival Appearances Continue MFA in Film Program’s Momentum

Christine Vachon Named Fusion Film Festival’s ‘Woman of the Year’

Christine Vachon Wins Special Teddy Award at Berlin Film Festival

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