In honor of Black History Month, the University of Arizona Hanson FilmTV Institute and Gender and Women’s Studies present Exquisite Moments: Reflections of Black Life, a selection of shorts from an extraordinary group of filmmakers depicting aspects of the Black experience. Featuring films by Michèle Stephenson & Joe Brewster (GOING TO MARS: THE NIKKI GIOVANNI […]
read moreOn April 13, the School of Theatre, Film & Television will host the inaugural screening event in the newly renovated Marroney Theatre. TFTV will screen Body Parts, a film that traces the evolution of “sex” on-screen from a woman’s perspective, exposing the uncomfortable realities behind some of Hollywood’s most iconic scenes and celebrating the bold creators […]
read moreThe School of Theatre, Film & Television re-opens the Marroney Theatre with this dark, witty and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder and revenge set against the backdrop of 19th century London. “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” stars TFTV seniors James Kelley Carroll in the famed eponymous role and Broadway World Regional Award winner Grace Gebara as […]
read moreThe School of Theatre, Film & Television presents the 2023 edition of What’s Up, Docs?, our annual showcase of outstanding new short documentaries. Join us and watch 9 poignant, artful, funny, and thought-provoking films, including: The screening is FREE to attend and will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers led by Jeff Yanc. Note […]
read moreThe University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television and the LGBTQ+ Institute present Matthew Shepard’s Legacy: Then and Now. An in-person conversation with Matthew’s parents, Judy and Dennis Shepard, together with panelists including local community advocates for transgender youth and families, Lizette Trujillo and her son Daniel Trujillo. Moderated by Carol Brochin, associate professor from the College of Education and affiliate faculty for the LGBTQ+ […]
read moreA Laramie local travels back home to document how the Matthew Shepard tragedy changed her home town. An award-winning documentary by School of Theatre, Film & Television professor Beverly Seckinger. What: A screening of Laramie Inside Out followed by Q&A with filmmaker Bev Seckinger and film participantsWhere: Loft Cinema, Theatre 3When: Tuesday, Oct. 10, 7:30pmCost: Free
read moreThe University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television (TFTV) is proud to open its 2023/24 theatre season with a production of The Laramie Project. The production will mark the 25th anniversary of the death of Matthew Shepard, the university student whose murder in Laramie, Wyoming, became one of the highest-profile hate crimes of its time. Written […]
read moreWhat’s the buzz? The first musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to be produced for the professional stage, Jesus Christ Superstar has wowed audiences for over 50 years. A timeless work, the rock opera is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universally known series of events but seen, unusually, through the eyes of Judas Iscariot. […]
read moreWhen a troupe of really, really well-meaning theater artists attempt to put on a culturally sensitive Thanksgiving school pageant, things get messy. A wickedly funny satire from Larissa FastHorse. by Larissa FastHorse. Directed by Randy Reinholz. Subscriptions are available now and single tickets go on sale August 23, 2023.
read moreWhat do an up-and-coming basketball star with a fear of bright lights, a JFK Musical murder mystery, a filial (but criminal) son, a swingin’ good time, the drama of a stranger, an outlandish parade, a cursed video game, a grieving widower, two parallel New Year’s Eves, a relationship ending event, and a life lived behind […]
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