News: Department of Film

collage of two women
Arts and Culture |

Theatre MFA candidate Skylar Schock and theatre and film professor Adam Paul executive produce the event, an evening of stand-up comedy, followed by a talk-back with the comics aimed at opening up conversation and sharing resources for mental health.

still from film of fight scene between a woman and a man
Arts and Culture |

This special evening with the professional stuntwoman and former nationally-ranked gymnast is free and open to the public.

 

photos of Riot In Bloom ticket stubs
Arts and Culture |

Riot in Bloom will be directed by film professor Brett Levner in the summer/fall of 2022 with the help of UNLV Film students and local film community.

woman in red top
Arts and Culture |

This year's inductees include legendary songstress Dionne Warwick, iconic musician and performer Paul Anka, prima ballerina Cynthia Gregory, and actor and educator Michael Tylo (posthumously).

person with school face paint
Campus News |

A collection of news stories featuring stargazing and change at UNLV.

Ngai Pindell speaking at podium
Arts and Culture |

The documentary aims to bring awareness to a local community in the shadows searching for hope.

Graduates bumping fists
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting celebration, health, and progress at UNLV.

A woman stands in front of a pond
Arts and Culture |

Senior Melissa Del Rosario produced and sold "Take Out Girl" — a huge achievement and a first for a UNLV Film student.

The Performing Arts Center
Arts and Culture |

UNLV Opera Theatre collaborated with Nevada Conservatory Theatre and UNLV Film to produce "Sur la Table."

the UNLV flashlight
Arts and Culture |

Michael Lugering directs this production based on the script by Charles L. Mee.

Portrait of Francisco Menendez artistic director of UNLV's film department
People |

After being terrified — and mesmerized — by the movie "Jaws" at age 13, this film professor's career path was set.

A man eats a VHS cassette
People |

MFA film student lands major screenwriting prize from Humanitas.