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IMA alum Jing Wang received a 2023 Sundance Institute Documentary Fund Grant for post production on her film, Ride with Delivery Workers. Congrats to Jing and her team including IMA alum Annie Berman who is a producer on the film. More info:https://www.sundance.org/blogs/sundance-institute-announces-the-2023-documentary-fund-grantees/ Ride with Delivery Workers (U.S.A.)Director: Jing WangProducers: Jing […]
Congrats to IMA alum Kate Matthews. Her IMA thesis, Dark Moon is a Vimeo Staff pick! https://vimeo.com/channels/staffpicks/892034005 About the film: “A daughter comes home for the weekend to look after her father, ailing with Dementia. The appearance of a mysterious woman shines a light on their changing parent-child power dynamic, […]
Congrats to IMA student Kelly Schiesswohl! Her animated film, TRICHOTILLOMANIA is showcased on Short of the Week! To see the film and read the article about it by Serafima Serafimova: https://www.shortoftheweek.com/2023/11/23/trichotillomania/ “Created in her childhood bedroom during lockdown, on an old iMac donated by the college she studied at, the […]
IMA at DOC NYC 2023! IMA community is included in the DOC NYC film festival 2023 which starts on November 8 and runs until 26th. https://www.docnyc.net IMA alum Fernanda Faya is having the International Premiere of her new film, Neirud at DOC NYC, on Saturday, November 11th 8:30 PM at […]
Congrats to IMA student Wendy Cong Zhao! She is the recipient of the Princess Grace Award – 2023 for Film & Animation.
IMA alum Luca Lee receives Shuster Award for Outstanding Master’s Thesis 2023 and $500 prize. Thesis project: Metamorphis https://ima-mfa.hunter.cuny.edu/ima-mfa-spring-2023-thesis-show/
Congrats to multimedia artist and IMA alum Sasha Wortzel who is awarded a 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship! Sasha has multiple projects on view in April. Short film, How to Carry Water recently screened at the Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival and the Sarasota Film Festival and is screening at the San Francisco […]
Filmmaker, multimedia artist and IMA alum Seyi Adebanjo is one of six artists selected for the 2023 Trans Possibilities Intensive Fellowship at Sundance! “The Trans Possibilities Intensive programme was founded in 2021 and directly supports transgender artists of colour through project-based granting. It supports trans-led projects at all stages, identifies […]
IMA alum Candace Thompson is part of an event on Thursday April 20, 6:30pm at the Museum of the City of New York, co-hosted by MOFAD (Museum of Food and Drink) called “Urban Ecosystems: Living Among the Plants, Animals and Fungi of NYC”. It will be “an evening of storytelling […]
