Around Campus - Intermediate Digital Cinema Production

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM

Students in Communications Media's Professor Charles Roberts' Intermediate Digital Cinema Production get their hands on some camera equipment. Intermediate Digitals Cinema Production covers professional production techniques used in modern narrative production environments. In addition to achieving competency in lighting, exposure, composition and framing with video cameras, students master the basics of audio production both on location and in studio environments and the editing of the dramatic narrative. 

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Topics: Communications/Media

Around Campus - Client Project Production

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 18, 2025 at 9:30 AM

 Dr. Robert Carr meets with the student groups in his Client Project Production course as they work on their aspects of the promotion of an exhibit with this semester's client, the Fitchburg Art Museum

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Topics: Fitchburg Art Museum, Communications/Media

Around Campus - Introduction to Digital Humanities

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 12, 2025 at 9:15 AM

 Communications Media & Digital Media Innovation (DMI) Professor J.J. Sylvia IV recently brought his Introduction to Digital Humanities course to the Amelia V. Gallucci-Cirio Library Archives as part of class project. 

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Topics: Communications/Media, Digital Media Innovation

Around Campus - Acting for the Camera

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM

Students in Theater Professor Mary Vreeland's  Acting for the Camera course, an intensive scene study course for the advanced student actor, spent their class time getting comfortable in front of the camera and find their "good side."

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Topics: Communications/Media, Theater Program

Around Campus - Intro to Social Media

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 10, 2025 at 12:15 PM

Students in Communications Media Professor Kyle Moody's Introduction to Social Media course discussed the timely topic of the Super Bowl and its ramifications on various social media platforms.

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Topics: Communications/Media, Digital Media Innovation

Around Campus - Directing Video and Film

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Students in Communications Media's Assistant Professor, Film and Video, Rachelle A. Dermer's, Directing Video and Film course discuss director preparation in the Conlon Building. Topics covered in the class include script analysis and breakdowns, casting, blocking the camera and the actors, acting and directing actors. The class focuses on the relationships between the director and producer, actor, writer and editor, as well as between the director and the cinematographer.

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Topics: Communications/Media

Around Campus - Film Styles Genres & Movements Class

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 5, 2025 at 3:15 PM

Students in Professor Robert Harris' Film Styles Genres & Movements class work on various projects in the Conlon building. This course blends theoretical and historical concepts associated with a selected genre, style or movement within a production course setting. Students study a selected genre, style or movement, and then, in groups, will write and produce a short film or digital video, based within the historical and/or theoretical framework that the class has studied.

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Topics: Communications/Media

Around Campus - Intermediate Digital Cinema Production

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 4, 2025 at 10:45 AM

Students in Communications Media's Professor Charles Roberts' Intermediate Digital Cinema Production work on an editing project. Intermediate Digitals Cinema Production covers professional production techniques used in modern narrative production environments. In addition to achieving competency in lighting, exposure, composition and framing with video cameras, students master the basics of audio production both on location and in studio environments and the editing of the dramatic narrative. 

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Topics: Communications/Media

Around Campus - Film Styles Genres & Movements Class

Posted by Andy Cunningham on January 21, 2025 at 3:45 PM

Professor Robert Harris discusses the scope and workload of his Film Styles Genres & Movements class in the Conlon building. This course blends theoretical and historical concepts associated with a selected genre, style or movement within a production course setting. Students study a selected genre, style or movement, and then, in groups, will write and produce a short film or digital video, based within the historical and/or theoretical framework that the class has studied.

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Topics: Communications/Media

Client Project Production - Day One

Posted by Andy Cunningham on January 17, 2025 at 2:41 PM

Students in Dr. Robert Carr's Client Project Production course wasted no time and met with this semester's client, the Fitchburg Art Museum. The class discussed their project, promotion of an upcoming exhibit with Fitchburg Art Museum Director Nick Capasso and Assistant Curator Sarah Harper. 

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Topics: Fitchburg Art Museum, Communications/Media

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