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Berra Joins Firelight Media

We are delighted to share the news that Monica Berra (MFA ’16) has joined the staff of Firelight Media, the New York based production house co-founded by Stanley Nelson. Firelight is known for producing powerful historical documentaries and strong community engagement campaigns. Its […]


Schimmel Chosen for Southern Exposure Film Fellowship

Scott Schimmel will put his environmental science background and his filmmaking skills to use this summer in Alabama as a Southern Exposure Film Fellow. The six-week summer fellowship provides a small group of undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to develop their own voices as […]


Gallen Captures PitchFest Win

Congrats to second-year student John Gallen for capturing first place in the 2016 RiverRun Pitchfest. John and his co-director Alex Faoro are working on a film about Curtis Malone, the man who founded the famed D.C. Assault AAU basketball program. This marks the fourth time […]


Full Frame Fellows

A group of 3rd year DFP students recently spent four event filled days as Fellows at the Full Frame Film Festival in Durham, NC.  The Fellows program provided students with the opportunity to attend premier screenings, network with filmmakers and attend festival parties.  Private master […]


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