IMA alum Laurie Sumiye’s (Director, Producer and Animator) film – A Paradise Lost had its world premiere at HIFF About the film: A PARADISE LOST, is an enchanting, yet harrowing tale of the yellow finch of Palila v. Hawai‘i, a landmark case where nature took humanity to court to stave […]
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IMA alumni present Virtual Aquapolis
IMA alumni Samara Smith and Laura Chipley will present their project Virtual Aquapolis and the Transformation of New York Harbor on Wednesday, November 12 at 2:30PM | Roosevelt House at Hunter College Virtual Aquapolis is an immersive VR environment that examines the transformation of New York Harbor over 500 years, […]
Film Screening: The Encampments
Film Screening: The EncampmentsMonday, November 17, 2025 | 6:00–8:30 PMHunter North, Room 502 Part of the Palestinian Film SeriesDirected by Michael T. Workman and Kei Pritsker, from Executive Producer Macklemore, The Encampments offers an urgent, intimate portrait of America’s student movement, ignited at Columbia University as students protested their universities’ […]
IMA alum Haisi Hu receives award
IMA alum Haisi Hu receives the 2025 Princess Grace Award for her thesis project, Unplug. read more…
IMA alum Emily Collins wins Emmy
Congrats to IMA alum Emily Collins & Might Oak team on winning an Emmy for Outstanding Motion Design for the film Octopus! Emily is a founding partner of Mighty Oak, a woman-and-queer-owned animation studio based in New York City.
Radical Atmospheres Augmented Reality App Launch
Thursday, Oct. 23rd from 5 – 7PM at Silberman Campus App Launch event for the IMA co-created Augmented Reality walking tour app Radical Atmospheres Be among the first to explore Radical Atmospheres, a free iPhone/Android audio walking-tour app that brings the stories of Puerto Rican activism to life on the very El […]
Film Screening: Oct 10
Film screening of short narrative film, Where Do Black Men Live? (40min) and discussion with the writers and director. Fri., Oct. 10 | 6-8:30PM | Lang Auditorium (HN 4th floor)Free and open to the publicRSVP required: https://bit.ly/WDBML_filmEntrance at 69th Street between Lexington and Park Aves. About the film:Where Do Black Men Live? is a narrative short film that uses a verbatim theatre […]
IMA alumni Kelly Schiesswohl & Wendy Cong Zhao win grant
Congrats to IMA alumni Kelly Schiesswohl and Wendy Cong Zhao – winners of 2025 NBR Student Grant (National Board of Review)
FM & IMA faculty receives SPCUNY Fellowship
Congrats to FM Faculty, IMA students and alumni who received the 2025–26 SPCUNY Fellowship:Lucia Cozzi, Anisa Hodzic, Monica Rocha, Constanza Salazar, Mariano Wainsztein, and Jing Wang. read more…
