Read more about the article Four student films to be featured at Boise International Short Film Festival
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Four student films to be featured at Boise International Short Film Festival

Four Boise State students will showcase their short films alongside directors from around the world at the Boise International Short Film Festival. The Boise State Cinema Club planned the event…

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Read more about the article Roland Becerra awarded Idaho Commission on the Arts Fellowship for film, ‘AGATHA’
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Roland Becerra awarded Idaho Commission on the Arts Fellowship for film, ‘AGATHA’

When corruption in society meets the consequences of those who came before us, can we escape the crimes of our ancestors?  Boise State Associate Professor of Illustration Roland Becerra’s film…

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Read more about the article David Corenswet’s portrayal of Superman is deeply human and the perfect gateway to the superhero film genre
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David Corenswet’s portrayal of Superman is deeply human and the perfect gateway to the superhero film genre

Walking into director James Gunn’s ‘Superman’, I had low expectations. With my superhero movie expertise extending only as far as half of 2008’s ‘Iron Man’, I was certain I wasn’t…

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Skip the remakes and sequels: ‘Cuckoo’ is a terrifyingly unique thrill-ride you don’t want to miss

We are  living in an era of film where remakes, sequels and book or video game adaptations rule the screen. “Despicable Me 4”, “Inside Out 2”, “It Ends With Us”…

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Read more about the article Come on Barbie, let’s go party:  The Barbie movie is a raw analysis of the female experience
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Come on Barbie, let’s go party:  The Barbie movie is a raw analysis of the female experience

Spoiler warning: This article reveals important plot points for “Barbie”. With the biggest opening weekend of 2023, and the biggest ever opening weekend for a female-directed film, Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie”…

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Narrative Television Initiative gives students hands-on production experience

With the success of the Theatre, Film, and Creative Writing department’s Narrative Television   Initiative (NTVI), Boise State seems to be on its way to be the next film hub.  In…

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