UNCG Department of Media Studies

05/23/2026

Anyone based in Charlotte looking for a gig? (email Jennida Chase at jmchase @ uncg.edu if you apply to this-- I know the recruiter and can pass them your name... I don't really check the messages on FB for this account...)

Department: 12818 Enterprise Corporate - Brand: Creative Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Mostly 9-5, but sometimes productions may require working outside of normal business hours. Remote role based in the Charlotte, NC area with o...

05/08/2026

We are root'n for you!!!

05/05/2026

Found in the wild... and very relatable! LOL

04/13/2026

MST Major Maya Haston to screen her short followed by a Q&A at the “Carolina Independent Film Collective” May 2026
Dates with showtimes for “Carolina Independent Film Collective” May 2026
Tue, May 5
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Join us for the announcement of the 2026–2027 Patel Emerging Fellowship Cohort (Central Piedmont, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and Johnson C. Smith University), along with additional details about the program’s expansion to include filmmakers who are not currently enrolled in academic institutions.
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The event will also feature a screening of the short film The Damned Thing, directed by Maya Haston, followed by a Q&A with the production team.

Join us for the announcement of the 2026–2027 Patel Emerging Fellowship Cohort (Central Piedmont, the University of North...

04/06/2026

Greensboro Bound Book Festival!!

https://greensborobound.com/2026-festival/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRAhZVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFEQzJwNjhUcjhKeDl3clZkc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHijbqsDQNysq9dISfr6bU5Wwsbw_tsA8rIu4-qTpz0wdL3QGQtTKg1HQzCTr_aem_HQ4C0sS57PSABuhcPmHUnA

Join the 2026 Greensboro Bound Book Festival, April 9–11, celebrating diverse voices and stories through the American Kaleidoscope theme. Plan your visit.

04/03/2026

Wednesday, April 15 at 5:00 PM in UNCG Brown Building, Room 207 -- Join Our Cinematheque for Redemption Time, a 70-minute multimedia performance film featuring poet Jimmy Santiago Baca and jazz violinist Christian Howes — two formerly incarcerated artists who reclaimed their lives through creative practice.
Blending spoken word, music, and visual art, this screening opens space for reflection on justice, identity, healing, and human potential.
After the film, Christian Howes will join us for a conversation.
Come watch, listen, reflect, and be part of the conversation.
UNCG College of Arts & Sciences

03/24/2026

Professor Matt Barr and Rev. Steve Allen will be present at the screening: Homage to a Hero: Reflections from Reverend Steve Allen. On Friday, April 10, 6-8 pm.
Film followed by discussion with a trailblazer in the Civil Rights movement. A collaboration of the International Civil Rights Museum and UNC-Greensboro Departments of History, Media Studies, and University Libraries.
International Civil Rights Museum, 134 S. Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27401

03/23/2026

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The official lineup for RiverRun 2026 is now live on riverrunfilm.com 🎉🗓️

We’re also happy to announce that passes & tickets are available to purchase right NOW for our members & sponsors! 🎟️

Passes & tickets will go on sale to the public on March 23rd, so mark those calendars! 🗓️✅

Join us for the 28th RiverRun International Film Festival from April 17 – 25, 2026 in Winston-Salem and Greensboro, NC—as well as virtually!

For all things RiverRun, visit riverrunfilm.com today!

03/23/2026

The new Tannenbaum Center is hiring!! Spread the word!! (Description and salary range is in the description)

The Technology and Operations Lead is responsible for managing all specialized building operations, technical systems, and event production within the Jeanne Tannenbaum Center for Creative Practice. The center includes a flexible black box theater, LED volume, three creative studios, a maker space w...

03/21/2026

Interested in working in the video game industry? Want to learn how a UNCG alumni did it?

Join us for a Q&A with Luis Cataldi on March 25th from 2-3pm in Curry 225!

Luis Cataldi is the Academic Advisor for Unreal Engine Education at Epic Games. With a career spanning more than three decades, he’s navigated the realms of television production, feature films, game development, education, classical ballet and artistic leadership. He has held roles as an Art Director, Character Technical Artist, 3D Artist, and more! His shipped games and films include: Frontlines: Fuel of War, Homefront, Robots and Ice Age II.

RSVP HERE: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ZcQ75BT88F

03/18/2026

FREE FILM EVENT Wednesday, April 1. Doors at 6pm. At the UNCG Elliot University Center Auditorium. At the event, THE MATRIX will be scored live (scene-by-scene) by Shaolin Jazz co- founder DJ 2-Tone Jones who will mix elements of funk, soul, hip-hop, rock, and more. 2-Tone will also use an array of techniques and sound bites to accentuate different moments in the film ranging from aggressive fight scenes to subtle love scenes.

Apparently, Chris Everett one of the stars that keeps Southern Doc Fund running will be there and is involved with the project! :D

Event produced by MST Instructor Will Dodson! :) Thank you, Will!