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Feb 1, 2024 · Founded amid the political activism and artistic experimentation of the 1960s, the School of Cinema continues to celebrate cinematic expressions that challenge social and artistic norms. Our mission is to encourage students to engage in scholarship and to pursue all forms of cinema production.
The School of Cinema provides its undergraduate majors with a broad liberal arts education focused on three core values: creative expression, critical thinking, and social engagement. Students interested in the major are welcome to visit the School and meet with faculty and students.
The M.A. in Cinema’s learning objectives strives to enable students to: Acquire a broad knowledge of cinema theory, history, and criticism. Analyze the role of festivals, conferences, and other film and digital media exhibition venues and options.
School of Cinema. Fine Arts Building, Room 245 Phone: (415) 338-1629 Fax: (415) 338-0906 Email: cinedept@sfsu.edu Website: cinema.sfsu.edu Director: Dr. Aaron Kerner. Mission. Our mission is to encourage students to engage in scholarship and to pursue all forms of cinema production.
The School of Cinema is an academic unit in the College of Liberal & Creative Arts at San Francisco State University, a public research university in San Francisco. It has Bachelor of Arts, a Master of Arts, and Master of Fine Arts in cinema programs.
The B.A. in Cinema strives to enable students to: Acquire basic skills in the critical analysis of films, focused by the analysis of representative film texts from a range of periods and cultures. Relate cinema to the production, distribution, and exhibition industries, the other arts, and to society.
Overview. Degree Requirements. The M.F.A. in Cinema is intended for individuals who wish to pursue independent film and media production. A 60-unit terminal degree, the program offers students the opportunity to focus on any/all of the following areas: documentary, experimental and/or fiction.
