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Liam and Julien Dupas ’26 accelerate their passion for production through ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµâ€™s Communications Fellows and Odyssey Program
May 5, 2026
Identical twins Liam and Julien Dupas brought their Atlanta-rooted passion for filmmaking to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ, where scholarships, mentorship, and hands-on programs helped them launch a production company, earn festival recognition, and land real-world industry experience.
Vic Costello awarded Livengood-Baker Faculty Summer Fellowship to advance AI-focused textbook research
May 1, 2026
The associate professor of cinema and television arts will research and revise a new edition of his widely used multimedia textbook, exploring how artificial intelligence and mobile-first workflows are shaping digital storytelling education.
Daniela Pereyra ’16 built her career from the ground up
May 1, 2026
Daniela Pereyra ’16 shifted her career from TV to real estate and couldn't be happier. She credits the lessons learned at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ for allowing her to have such a versatile career.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students produce BEA awards show in Las Vegas, meet legendary cinematographer
April 30, 2026
A team of School of Communications students oversaw the Broadcast Education Association’s Best of Festival Awards Ceremony in Las Vegas, managing all aspects of the live April 19 event. The experience paired high-level production work with the opportunity to meet renowned cinematographer Sir Roger Deakins.
elondocs students gain industry insight as Full Frame Fellows
April 23, 2026
Students in the yearlong documentary film production program gained behind-the-scenes access to Durham’s Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, one of the world’s leading showcases for nonfiction cinema.
Shot in Prague, honored in LA: ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ student’s ‘Night Shift’ earns festival acclaim
April 22, 2026
During a study abroad program in Prague, Alex McCollum ’27 produced a short film as part of an intensive, hands-on filmmaking experience. The project has since gained traction on the festival circuit, earning multiple honors and nominations.
Lumiere Rostick ’20 brings ‘Crime & Parody’ to RiverRun, exploring satire and free speech
April 15, 2026
Co-produced by the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ graduate, the feature documentary will screen at the 28th RiverRun International Film Festival in Winston-Salem on Saturday, April 18, at 3:30 p.m. and Friday, April 24, at 5 p.m.
Student filmmakers to premiere feature-length ‘Valediction’ April 8
April 3, 2026
The 7 p.m. screening in Turner Theatre marks a milestone production for ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Student Television and showcases a student-led feature film years in the making.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ senior Philip Doherty steps into NHL broadcast role
April 1, 2026
The cinema and television arts major served as a technical director for a St. Louis Blues broadcast, helping execute a live NHL broadcast in a fast-paced control room.
Jordan Young ’22 recognized for leadership on high-profile Apple projects
March 23, 2026
The ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ graduate, an assistant producer at TBWA\Media Arts Lab, was honored for embodying her agency’s core values through teamwork, leadership and creative problem-solving. Through her work on prominent Apple campaigns and a team-first mindset, Young has rapidly set herself apart.