Travel Documentary
Premiers at the Jacob
Burns Film Center
Ridge to Ranch to River to
Reef: Florida's Conservation
Connections, the Media,
Communications, and Visual Arts
travel documentary short, had its
world premiere at the Jacob Burns
Film Center in Pleasantville.
e film explores the way the
Sunshine State balances the needs
of its citizens and economy with
those of its subtropical
ecosystem and wildlife.
Student Film Showcase
Twice annually, the Film and
Screen Studies Department hosts
the FSS Student Film Screening
at the Schimmel eater.
e student-made short films
range from thrillers to comedy
to documentary to art house.
e showcases offer industry
professionals a chance to see the
work of up-and-coming talent.
New Documentary
Explores a Passover Fable
Professor of Media and
Communication Arts Allen
Oren's documentary
e Four Sons and All eir Sons:
A Passover Tale aired on Public
Broadcasting Stations across the
country.
e documentary looks at how
the tale of the four sons in the
Haggadah has been interpreted in
art, music and literature.
Moving Images
IN
Focus
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