The Ohio State University
Photography & Cinema Alumni Society

 







2008 Summer Social

The 2008 Summer Social will be held on Sunday June 1 from 4pm to 8pm at the home of former Department Editor Tom Snider and his wife, Kathie at 1022 Barberry Lane in Columbus. All alums and their families are welcome. We'll fire up the grill at at 4:30 and while away the summer evening eating and catching up with one another. Just bring your libation of choice, lawn chairs, a side dish if you can - and we'll provide the main dishes. To help us with a head count please RSVP by calling (614) 237-3645 or via emal at wburbach@columbus.rr.com. Call or write for directions - they are also in the latest newsletter.

Call for entries now open for 2008 Chris Awards

The call for entries is now going out for the 2008 Columbus International Film and Video Festival. Entry forms and information is available at www.chrisawards.org.

Next Newsletter October 2008

The next newsletter is coming out in October. If you have any alumni news or other information you would like to share please send it to Walter by the third week of September.

Please submit to Walter Burbach at wburbach@columbus.rr.com.

Mission Statement

The Ohio State University Department of Photography and Cinema Alumni Society is a consituent society of The Ohio State University Alumni Society representing alumni of the Department of Photography and Cinema as well as film and photography professionals and enthusiasts. We promote photography, cinema, video and other forms of media through fellowship, dialogue and public education.

Latest News

Ardine Nelson and Fred Marsh have each been named Guggenheim fellows for 2008 by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

Mike Adams is just back from teaching a photo class in Shanghai. His students' work can be seen at www.trft.org/chinaphotoclass. Mike is chair of the Dept. of TV-Radio-Film-Theatre at San Jose State University. His website is www.mikeadams.org.

Clay Lowe has created an OSU Photo-Cinema Alumni Special Interest Group on Facebook. You can join him at www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=692972174.

Collis Davis has completed his film "Pinoy Jazz: The Story of Jazz in the Philippines. The film is available at www.Filmbaby.com. For more information on Collis check out www.okara.com

"The Horrors of War" has been released on DVD. The film was co-directed by John Whitney, co-shot by Scott Spears with and Gil Whitney as Gaffer and featured Chip Kicel acting as a war weary soldier.

Jay Woelfel's (BA' 85) first film, Beyond Dreams Door is rereleased on special edition DVD.

Tim Gassen (BFA' 85) is the director of the TucsonFilm.com ShortFest

Eleanor Block's new book receives recommendation.

This article about the naming of Haskett Hall was printed in recent OSU Alumni Society Magazine.

Clay Lowe interviews Arthur Penn.

New Fund Raising Program

In Association with Amazon.com

The Ohio State University Photography & Cinema Alumni Society has become a part of the Amazon.com Associates Program. If you're going to shop at Amazon.com please click the icon below or those on other pages at this site. A small percentage of purchases you make at Amazon.com if are referred there through this site go to the Alumni Association. Thanks!