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Global Film Festival offerings set
Jim Ducibella | January 16, 2013

Scheduled over President’s Day weekend (Feb. 14-17) at the Kimball Theatre, the four-day main event will again feature films from around the world, live performances, receptions and presentations by invited filmmakers.

 
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Students' 'Symphony' kicks off Global Film Festival
Jim Ducibella | February 16, 2012

Williamsburg City Symphony kicks off 2012 Global Film Festival, Feb. 16-19.

 
William & Mary launches 2012 Global Film Festival
Global Film Festival staff | September 30, 2011

The College of William and Mary's Global Film Festival has announced its 2012 theme: "Film and the City."

 
A Creative Ecosystem
Brittney Pescatore '11 | August 13, 2011

Yancey Strickler '00 kickstarts the work of thousands with a way to help other creative people succeed in turning their ideas into realities.

 
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St. Petersburg study-abroad students attend international film festival
Beth Morrissey, Reves Center for International Study | July 22, 2011

Participation in second annual event helps students not only learn more about Russian culture and films, it exposed them to 10 superb films from around the world.

 
Russian television provides opportunities for learning, collaborative research
Michael Blum, Modern Languages and Literatures | April 6, 2011

William & Mary students gather April 7-9 to present research at the international symposium, “Post-Soviet Television: Global Formats and Russian Power.”

 
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Acclaimed filmmaker speaks with students
Greg Benson '11 | November 17, 2010

Hollywood director and documentarian Tom Shadyac came to Williamsburg last week to talk with students and screen his newest film "I Am."

 
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Swem Library hosts first ever media artist-in-residence
Erin Kelly | July 13, 2010

Aram Vidal, a Cuban audio-visual artist and graduate student at the National Autonomous University in Mexico (UNAM), is serving as Swem Library’s first ever media artist-in-residence.

 
Jes Therkelsen, Mellon Environmental Postdoctoral Scholar
Chris Maggiolo '10 | May 15, 2010

Enter Jes Therkelsen: filmmaker, photographer, media consultant and activist.

 
W&M professor, grad student appear on 'Jeopardy!'
Isshin Teshima '11 | May 10, 2010

William & Mary professor Colleen Kennedy will appeared on "Jeopardy!" May 26.

 
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Worlds of Music in Williamsburg
Staff | February 24, 2010

Teams of student videographers create documentaries on area citizens.

 
Festival brings W&M weekend of global sights and sounds
Erin Zagursky | February 24, 2010

Spanning places and cultures from Bollywood to Alabama, the sights and sounds of the William & Mary Global Film Festival filled Williamsburg this weekend.

 
Subtleties of subtitles
Erin Zagursky for Ideation | January 9, 2009

You, too, can now understand Cuban films, thanks to Anne Marie Stock.

 
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Syreeta Mack '08 Would Love to be the Youngest Director to Win an Oscar
Dan Piepenbring '08 | December 9, 2008

In the director's chair, she's already accomplished much.

 
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King Kong Eats College Town
W&M Inquiry | July 31, 2008

Film fest paints portrait of Williamsburg reflected off the big screen.

 
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Off the page: Simon Joyce on "Victorians in the Rearview Mirror"
David Williard | March 27, 2008

Simon Joyce, associate professor of English at the College of William and Mary, talks about appropriating the Victorians.

 
The movies come to Williamsburg (and vice versa)
Joe McClain | September 1, 2007

Global Film s-GIG stages the King Kong of all retrospectives at the Kimball Theatre.