• WCU again Sweep 48 Hour Film Project
• Read about recent faculty and student projects (PDF) — from Western Magazine Fall 2007
• Is a cinema studies degree the new M.B.A.? (The New York Times)

Events

• Southern Circuit. A touring program showcasing and supporting independent filmmakers. The film series provides the opportunity for filmmakers to travel throughout the Southeast with their works and screen them to new audiences. WCU sponsors these screenings at the Fine Arts in Asheville. http://www.state.sc.us/arts/circuit/

• Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (Durham, NC). The premier documentary film festival in the United States, Full Frame is a place where top documentary filmmakers such as Ken Burns, Martin Scorcese and Michael Moore showcase their work in an environment that stimulates conversation and community between other filmmakers, industry executives and the general public. WCU is a participant; our students attend as special delegates, and the festival sends filmmakers to WCU to screen and discuss their work. http://www.fullframefest.org/