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Director Jeremy Webb discusses visual effects used in HBO’s “The Last of Us.” SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Director Jeremy Webb imparts television industry advice at COM Cinemathèque event

Austin Gerrard February 12, 2024
Emmy- and BAFTA-nominated director Jeremy Webb visited the College of Communication on Friday for a screening and discussion about his work, which includes "The Last of Us" and "Downton Abbey."
Yvonne Tang | Senior Graphic Artist

A conversation on ‘One Child Nation’

Rachel Zhong April 13, 2023
"One Child Nation" is a documentary that follows the aftereffects of China's one-child policy that limited a family to have only one child.
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Luke Matheny and the unusual path to film, TV industry stardom

Emma Hagert May 3, 2022
Academy Award winner Luke Matheny spoke in BU's Cinémathèque screening series April 29.
Boston University’s College of Communication. Alumni from COM and the College of Fine Arts working in late-night television shared career advice with film and television students at a virtual panel on Friday hosted by Sheila Sitomer and the COM “Cinematheque” series. ELIZA SHAW/ DFP FILE

Late-night TV producers share words of wisdom with BU film and TV students

Caroline Bowden November 19, 2020
Clips from late-night television often spread on social media after they air, but the process of getting these programs on TV takes a group of people who know how to get their audiences laughing.
Independent filmmaker James Westby presented his documentary, “At the Video Store,” as part of Boston University College of Communication’s “Cinematheque” series Friday. COURTESY OF MIKEBTRINH VIA FLICKR

Filmmaker brings video store nostalgia to campus in new documentary

Andrew Kline December 10, 2019
Independent filmmaker James Westby shared his documentary “At the Video Store,” which explores what the vanishing of video stores means to the film community at Friday’s “Cinematheque” series.
Television star Eliza Dushku speaks at Comic Con in 2009. Dushku spoke at Boston University for “Cinematheque: An Evening with Eliza Dushku” in the College of Communication Friday. PHOTO BY GAGE SKIDMORE/WIKIMEDIA

Wisdom in tow, Eliza Dushku comes home

Navraj Narula March 23, 2015

Friday evenings are usually a time to unwind from the stresses of the weeks — a time to get dinner, go out with friends or perhaps just stay in with some Netflix. It can also be a time to explore aspects...

Members of the BU Ballroom Dance Club and Team perform at a competition. PHOTO COURTESY OF BU BALLROOM DANCE CLUB AND TEAM

Muse editors explore their niche with student groups, events on campus

Caroline Sun September 5, 2014

Much like its mythological namesake, the Muse is the creative force at The Daily Free Press that celebrates all things arts and culture – specifically film and television, lifestyle, food and music....

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