Film Studies Film Series and Events

DePauw's Film Studies Film Series screens thought-provoking, critically acclaimed films throughout the academic year. The Spring 2022 season includes:

Free admission

Film Studies Senior Capstone Presentation and New Majors Reception

Friday, May 20, 7:00pm in Peeler Auditorium and Lobby

Join us as we honor our seniors, welcome new majors, and celebrate the Film Studies community at DePauw!

• “FLIP,” a short film by Emma von Werder
• “Nogate,” a short film by Ian Brundige
• “The Graduette,” a short film by Sarah Ballard
• “Rope’s Queer Subtext: Where is the End?” a scholarly thesis by Ivy Sedam
• “School Zone,” a short film by Reyna Wilson
• “Transit,” a short film by Tsian DeFour
• “Wedding Fever,” a short film by Allison Duranceau

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 7:30pm in Peeler Art Center Auditorium or Zoom,   Ian Daniel: "Environmental Justice Means Racial Justice: Grassroots Movements, Indigenous Solutions, and Storytelling for Social Change", featuring Ian Daniel '04. Sponsored by the Media Fellows Program, Environmental Fellows Program, Office of Sustainability, Film Studies, and Native American and Indigenous Peoples Association (NAIPA).

There's Something in the Water (2019)

Wednesday, April 12, 2022 at 7:30pm in Peeler Art Center Auditorium
Screening of There's Something in the Water, featuring Ian Daniel '04. Sponsored by the Media Fellows Program, Environmental Fellows Program, Office of Sustainability, Film Studies, and Native American and Indigenous Peoples Association (NAIPA). 

MUSIC AND CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS FILMS

Tuesday, March 15, 7:30pm in Thompson Recital Hall
Reimagining Asia Talk Series: Sex, Music and Shouting through Social Media, Canon, and Entertainment, an ethnomusicological approach to the study of Chinese martial arts films. Through examples from the film series Once Upon a Time in China and other films, featuring Po-Wei Weng, the Director of International Education and Global Engagement at Cambridge School of Weston.