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Purdue Film and Video Studies Organization Newsletter ISSUE 03 NOVEMBER 2011

this issue Spring Semester P.1 Events for FVS Students P.2

Trivia What does the movie Spider-man (2002) and the TV show Friends have in common?

Hint: It is not an actor/actress. FVS Classes for Spring 2012 Do you have ideas for Trivia? Its that time of year again, FVS’rs where you pull out those plans of study and attempt Send them to [email protected] to get into all the classes you can! We’re providing you with a little cheat sheet of clas- and be featured in the Montage ses so you can see what's available this spring without having to do a lot of digging. Monthly! For the newest major/minor requirements visit the Purdue FVS page Student Productions FVS 261—Technical Video Production FVS 337—Non-linear Editing I Here at the FVSO, we like to encourage you to go out and make FVS 338—Non-linear Editing II FVS 442—Digital Film Production videos of your own. Whether it’s a FVS 450—Internship in Film/Video/Media FVS 491—Big Ten Television short film or something for a club, pick up a camera and get rolling! FVS 491—Mafia & The Movies (also ITAL 393) AD 304—Video Art

EAS 106—Geosciences in the Cinema Engl 387—History of Film 1938-now

Engl 396—Bad Film Ger 330—German Cinema

Ital 330—Italian Cinema Ital 393—Mafia & The Movies

Span 330—Spanish & Latin American Cinema Thtr 133—Survey of Acting

Thtr 263—Introduction to Sound Studios

For more information see course listings on MyPurdue or HERE. IFN—Lafayette Chapter Every third Thursday of the month, there are meetings for the Lafayette Chapter of the Indiana Filmmakers Network at the Goodrich Eastside 9 theater. They are FREE, open to the public (and FVS students are highly encouraged to attend) and start around 7 PM.

Each month a different topic of film is presented by guest speakers and Upcoming Events people from the industry. November 2—World Film Forum “ The Official Story” For more information, please check them out on Facebook or contact Held at the West Lafayette Public Library, in the Elm and Walnut Rooms. Refreshments will Nathan Bechtold. be served from 4:45 pm; presenters will briefly introduce the films soon after ([email protected] ) 5 .pm. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ACTUAL SCREENINGS WILL BEGIN AT 5:15 PM. November 8—IFN—Indianapolis Monthly Meeting FVSO Newsletter The November Indiana Filmmakers Network Indianapolis area meeting will be held ISSUE 03 NOVEMBER 2011 November 8th at the Hamilton 16 IMAX in Hamilton Town Center at 7PM. The meeting will feature a roundtable discussion on scriptwriting. Please join us as we share insights into the creative process.

November 10 — FVS Study Abroad Callout

On the evening of Thursday, November 10, a callout will be held to tell you about study abroad opportunities that are attractive to Film and Video students. We will let you know the exact time and place when they become available, but in the meantime, save the date. November 11-13—LGBT Film Festival

Indianapolis - Highlighting gay/lesbian subject matter and/or characters in features, shorts, and documentaries. View more information at their Website .

November 12— : This Filthy World

Famous for directing films such as , John Waters’ one-man show is a “vaudeville” act that celebrates the film career and obsessional tastes of the man William Burroughs once called “The Pope of Trash.” When: Saturday, November 12, 2011 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Where: Madame Walker Theatre Center 617 Indiana Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46227 Cost: $20/per person.

Purdue Film & Video Studies Organization

Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 47906

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