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Checking in with unmappable

Diane Hodson (MFA ’15) and Jasmine Luoma (MFA ’15) recently enjoyed some island living while screening their film unmappable at the Key West Film Festival. The duo has much to celebrate. Their film has screened in over 25 film festivals and garnered several “best of […]


International Journalist Shares Storytelling Experience

Jon Jensen will share his experiences as an international journalist in the Middle East in Live from the Living Room: Storytelling Amidst Conflict, Chaos, and Camels in a Changing Middle East at 6 p.m. on Monday, October 12 at the Graduate School at Brookstown, Suite […]


Jason Osder Visits the DFP

Filmmaker and former student Jason Osder will be joining us Thursday, October 1 at 6:30PM at our new Brookstown Mill space in downtown Winston Salem for a screening of his film LET THE FIRE BURN. This award winning film premiered at the Tribeca Film […]


Hollerin’ Earns its First Laurel

Congratulations to 2nd year students Brian Gersten and Olivia Dubendorf!  Their short film, The Hollerin’ Contest at Spivey’s Corner, will make its festival debut in November at the Underexposed Film Festival in Rock Hill, South Carolina.


Furnish Represents DFP at UFVA

DFP student Patricia Furnish recently attended the annual University Film and Video Association Conference  both as a recipient of a student fellowship and as a paper presenter. As a UFVA fellow, Patricia received financial support to attend the conference at American University in Washington, D.C. and […]


UNC-TV Features Student Short

UNC-TV’s North Carolina Now viewers recently got a sneak peek of Brian Gersten and Liv Dubendorf’s short film The Hollerin Contest at Spivey’s Corner.  Watch as Liv Dubendorf and hollerin’ champ Robby Goodman take you through the history of this traditional form of communication and […]


DFP Moves Downtown

It is an exciting day at the DFP!  We are moving our offices and classroom space to downtown Winston-Salem.  The program will now be located 10 minutes from the Wake Forest campus in the Historic Brookstown Mill at 200 Brookstown Avenue. This former cotton […]


MFA Film at Independent Film Week

Happy to share the exciting news that Cameron Bargerstock’s (MFA ’14) film Exit Music is among the 140 projects selected for the esteemed Project Forum at IFP Independent Film Week. The film, executive produced by DFP Professor of Practice Peter Gilbert, is one of […]


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