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School of Film Blog

  • A Look Inside Phase One

    An interview with Director of The School of Film Steve Ross, and MFA Thesis students meeting in the Film Building for a synchronous editing class with Professor Tom Hayes.

  • Athena Cinema receives grants from National Art House campaign

    Ohio University’s Athena Cinema has received two grants from the Art House America Campaign, a relief effort supporting independent cinemas across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • A New Age

    Before fall 2019, Ohio University’s School of Film offered an undergraduate degree in film to a select number of Honors Tutorial College students,

  • The Film and Dance Legacy of Jo Andres (1954–2019) Leading a Pack

    One night at “legendary uptown Athens bar” Swanky’s in the spring of 1980, as Jo Andres took in the sight of a friend and fellow dance major shifting and sliding over the dance floor in jeans and a T-shirt to Devo’s frenetic cover of (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction, she must have felt a measure of satisfaction herself, despite the lyrics: This was her undergraduate thesis dance piece, the culmination of four years of scholarship and practice within the School of Dance, and the other young artists she’d learned so much with were right there with her, watching the solo and bringing it to life.

  • Tony Buba

    Fall 2019 saw the launch of the much-anticipated undergraduate degree in Film program in the College of Fine Arts’ School of Film

  • On the Chase With Professor Rafal Sokolowski

    Film faculty, Rafal Sokolowski, discussed his directorial feature debut, 22 Chaser, with film graduate student, Nicholas Jackson. This article originally posted on the Film Underground site.

  • An Evening With Indie Director and Film Alum Megan Griffiths

    Indie Filmmaker, and OHIO alumn, Megan Griffiths returned to her native Athens for a screening of her latest feature, Sadie, at the Historic Athena on Court Street.