UC Irvine to host Vietnamese International Film Festival screenings

EVENT:  The sixth biennial Vietnamese International Film Festival kicks off this week with screenings at UC Irvine. The eight-day program features 69 movies by Vietnamese and Vietnamese diaspora filmmakers from Australia, Cambodia, Canada, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Poland, Singapore, Switzerland, Vietnam and the United States. UC Irvine’s School of Humanities, Department of Asian American […]

Scene from "Pray the Devil Back to Hell"

Event explores ‘Women, War & Peace’

Event highlighting changing gender roles in world events follows on heels of Nobel Peace Prize 2011 to three women.

Nobel Peace Prize winners among subjects of ‘Women, War & Peace’ panel

PBS series on which UCI discussion is based includes stories about women who forced end to Liberian civil war and regime of Charles Taylor.

Scene from "Pray the Devil Back to Hell"

Event to explore ‘Women, War & Peace’

Event highlighting changing gender roles in world events follows on heels of Nobel Peace Prize 2011 to three women.

Lucas Hilderbrand

VHS legacy unraveled

The rise and fall of the VHS format and it’s influence on popular culture is explored in a new book by Lucas Hilderbrand, film & media studies assistant professor.

UCI’s Shining Stars

UCI’s Forum for the Academy and the Public brings together multidisciplinary scholars for two-day symposium on growing global impact of People’s Republic of China

EVENT:  UCI’s Forum for the Academy and the Public will host a two-day symposium on “Global China in an Anxious Age.” More than 30 speakers from a variety of academic and non-academic backgrounds (including law, humanities, glaciology, pharmacology, journalism, tech, public policy and more) will discuss the complicated relationship between the People’s Republic of China […]

artistic colorful hands, for Building Solidarity With Communities

Building Solidarity With Communities

UCI researchers across campus take an inclusive, collaborative approach to working in local areas

Zotfest marks 20th anniversary

UCI student film festival takes place June 3 at Irvine Barclay Theatre

UCI instructor Kenneth Provencher introduced an anime class to the Department of Film & Media Studies.

Anime planet

New class on Japanese animation examines globalization, sociocultural context of popular film genre