English — Film/Media Studies - major

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Experience classic cinema as it was meant to be seen in a beautiful, historic Art Deco movie theatre. Film/Media Studies courses host weekly screenings at the Campus Theatre in downtown Lewisburg throughout the academic year. All students and the public are welcome to attend.

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The Film/Media Studies Production Clinic offers students real-world experience in producing broadcast-quality content for nonprofit organizations across the country. It not only provides students with equipment and resources to create but also teaches the importance of aesthetic and creative skills.

Every year, the clinic solicits applications from nonprofits with media needs. Selected nonprofits are then partnered with a class that works with the organization to visualize and produce a polished, high-impact media production.

The Film/Media Studies Program offers students the opportunity to learn about historic and contemporary film exhibition while earning class credit.

The internship, based at the historic Campus Theatre in downtown Lewisburg, focuses on film and digital cinema projection. After learning their way around a projector, interns are responsible for curatorial research, producing promotional materials and delivering state­-of-­the-­art projection. This experience is valuable for students looking to pursue a career in film and media production.

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Bucknell offers merit scholarships to applicants who have extraordinary talent in the arts. Students studying creative writing, literature, film/media studies, art & art history, music and theatre are eligible for scholarships that range from $2,500 to $20,000 per year.

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