Ithaca College

Anna Gardner, Film, Photography, and Visual Arts and Art History, and Grant Brighter, Cinema and Photography and Psychology, were 2 of 30 students selected to present at the fifth annual Society for Cinema and Media Studies Undergraduate Conference hosted by the University of Minnesota, April 21-22.  
 

Gardner presented on "The Horrors" panel and her paper was titled, "French Witch Implores Psychedelic Orgies in Japanese Animated Sex Film: A Feminist Critique of 'Belladonna of Sadness.'" Brighter presented on "Extra-Cinematic Films and Techniques" panel and his paper was titled, "Warped Space-Time: Exploiting Schematic Assumptions in ‘Ritual in Transfigured Time.’" Both students were advised by post-doctoral teaching fellow Dr. Matthew Holtmeier in Media Arts, Sciences, and Studies.