Fall Visiting Filmmakers Series Online
Beginning September 16, the Visiting Filmmakers Series Online presents Black Lives Matter.
Film at Mason Stands with Black Lives Matter
We send our condolences to the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, Sandra Bland, and the countless other victims of police brutality and racist violence. We are also encouraged by the current -- ongoing, resilient -- movement.
Tell Inclusive Stories
Mason film students tell stories that matter and Mason faculty are there with them every step of the way.
Fall Film Classes
In an abundance of caution for the safety of our community and families, Film at Mason is converting all of your Fall 2020 FAVS courses from in-person to online.
Learn on Set
The Mason Film Lab gives students the opportunity to work in the crew and learn alongside guest directors and experienced faculty.
Mentoring by Industry-Leading Faculty
Professors Ben Steger and Lisa Thrasher work on a documentary production in South Asia with four film students.
Connect with the Industry
Film at Mason students learn through professional internships and industry events like Meet the Graduates.
Coronavirus/COVID-19 Notice:
#SafeReturnMason Classes have resumed online and in-person. Remember to do your part by wearing your face covering, observing social distancing, completing the Mason COVID Health Check, practicing good hygiene, and staying home if you are unwell.
Visiting Filmmakers Series Online: Black Lives Matter
Beginning September 16, the Visiting Filmmakers Series at Mason brings to campus a variety of films and artists focused on Black Lives Matter.
Why Film at Mason is Different
Film at Mason offers a B.A. in cinematic arts production grounded in critical engagement. We emphasize diversity in perspectives and socially conscious storytelling in a program centered around inclusive film practices. Students train as filmmakers in the classroom and in the Mason Film Lab on production sets with industry professionals and guest directors. Students work in many cinematic forms and can choose from five specializations including Directing, Producing, Cinematography, Post-Production and Screenwriting.
Ranked #27
ilm school nationwide by College Choice
120
Student productions each year
140+
Student screenings at national and international film festivals
46%
Students of color
49%
Women and gender non-binary
Mason LGBTQ graduates say school encouraged them to tell their stories through film
Film at Mason Alum Creates Web Design for Award-winning Scripted Series
Mason senior Sara Wolfley uses Instagram illustrations to raise money for causes
Film at Mason students and Professor Giovanna Chesler
Film at Mason student
Class Visit to Handheld Films
Film Student Roberto De Cecco Records on Set
