Communication, Media and Film

Why Communication, Media and Film?

What do images and messages mean? How do you make sense of visual culture? Explore the complex world of communications and its impact on contemporary societies while earning a degree.

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CMF Statement on Anti-Racism

We stand in solidarity with BIPOC scholars and students across our community, and we are developing concrete strategies to further our goal of promoting anti-racism and racial justice.

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Interested in studying communication, media and film? Take a look at our program options

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Filmmaker in Residence

The CMF Filmmaker in Residence program was launched in 2017 to offer students the opportunity to develop skills from practitioners in a range of roles in the field of filmmaking.

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Morgan Vanek - presenter at the next TEDxYYC

Saturday, June 25, Morgan Vanek will be presenting at TEDxYYC. “The History and Future of Weather”. ...

Dr. Aoife Mac Namara appointed dean of UCalgary’s Faculty of Arts

In Memoriam, David Taras, Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Arts Awards and Celebration of Excellence 2022

Technical outages in Canada last week reveal system fragility

How can I help? Dr. David Taras' simple motto for a better world

Rise of the ‘new-age bimbo’; TikTok feminist trend seen as countervailing force to ‘girl power’ zeitgeist of Y2K era

David Taras remembered as scholar, friend, colleague and public intellectual

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Samantha Thrift, Instructor in the Department of Communication, Media and Film talks about engaging her students in learning through digital story-telling.