“Greening the Screen” Event Focuses on Production
Second Line Stages, the only LEED film production facility in the United States, is holding a training seminar on sustainability in film production. Called “Greening the Screen”, the event includes a...
View ArticleWhite Rose Interdisciplinary PhD Scholarships
Thanks to Claudia Pine for drawing our attention to three newly established PhD scholarships at the universities of York, Leeds and Sheffield in the UK for students interested in examining...
View ArticleLexicon of Sustain Ability
Photographer Douglas Gayeton has kindly provided the following update on his current project: The Lexicon of Sustain Ability: “Words are the building blocks for new ideas. They have the power to...
View ArticleSustainabilty at Laika Animation
Last weekend I attended the media arts conference put on by Lane Community College in Eugene, OR. LCC has a very competitive media arts production program. I attended a Q&A with Mark Shapiro, the...
View ArticleThe planet was not harmed during the making of this film
On the set of ‘The Muppets,’ a 23-year-old environmental steward made sure Kermit wasn’t the only green aspect of the production. REPOSTED FROM: OnEarth magazine Originally Posted Mon, Nov 28 2011 at...
View ArticleAnimating Sustainability
The University of Oregon Office of Sustainability produced this three-minute animated video that summarizes recent efforts to conserve energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. I learned that 42% of...
View ArticleJob announcement: Sustainability Professor at UBC
The Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus, invites applications for an appointment at the rank of Full Professor or senior Associate Professor...
View ArticleSustainability in Oregon Film & Media
Here in Oregon, the Annual Governor’s Meeting on Film and Video was recently held in Portland, which is quickly becoming a hub of media activity thanks to the dedicated efforts of independent...
View ArticleThe Dilemma of Filming Beauty by Cathy Fitzgerald
Cathy Fitzgerald, a New Zealand artist living in Ireland since 1996, is a practice-thesis PhD candidate in Visual Culture at the National College of Art & Design, Dublin, Ireland and a contributor...
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