Cinefest, hosted by the Syracuse Cinephile Society, showcases some rarely seen cinema. Now in its 35th year, the festival started yesterday and will go on till Sunday, 22nd, and is being held at the Holiday Inn Syracuse-Liverpool. The festival is an amalgamation of some never-heard-of or seen-of movies. Sometimes, even an IMDb search will prove …
There are several advantages to studying at Newhouse, especially if you are an Arts Journalism student. While our director, Johanna Keller, stresses on taking skills classes through the year (like graphics or coding), she also encourages us to pick classes from other schools and departments to widen our horizon. As a result, during the fall …
On January 5, the Newhouse Arts Journalism students made their way into New York City for what is called their annual “Immersion” trip, a week-long trip filled with a visit to the MoMA, watching broadway shows and delicious food. Unfortunately, we chose the coldest week of the season with the chilly air to immerse ourselves in …
Carved pumpkins, creepy costumes- it’s that time of the year again. Halloween! Horror movies have forever been like monsters – mistreated, misunderstood and subject to critical attacks. For most, these movies are nothing but fun: a chance to shriek and snigger at someone else’s nightmare. For others (like me), it’s about cuddling up in a blanket …
The Syracuse International Film Festival ended this Sunday with a screening of the Indian drama film “Ship of Theseus.” This was not the only Indian film in the festival’s line-up this year: the festival also honored Indian director Madhur Bhandarkar with the Sophia Award for Lifetime Achievement and screened two of his movies, “Heroine” and …
The audio arts program is in its first year and currently holds a class of seven students, also known as the AAs, each of whom are passionate about the music industry and envision themselves as a part of it soon after the program is over. Made at SU are their baby steps towards a …