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Pratt Institute’s film program has been recently been recognized as one of the best in the United States by USA Today and Variety magazine. USA Today ranked Pratt #5 in its list of “10 Best U.S. Schools for Pursuing a…
Architecture
Pratt Institute will display graduating students’ best work in a series of year-end events and exhibitions this spring. Pratt Shows 2016 will allow the general public an exciting opportunity to view the outstanding work of Pratt’s talented students. Pratt Shows…
Film/Video Chair Jorge Oliver speaks out on the 2016 Academy Award nominations and the Oscars diversity controversy. Why is the issue of diversity at the Oscars getting so much attention this year? It is surprising that, for the second year…
USA TODAY, one of the nation’s most widely read newspapers, has ranked Pratt’s Film/Video Department in a list of the top ten colleges for a major in film in the United States. “Developing our students’ artistic vision by exposing them…
Pratt Institute recently opened a new home for the Film/Video Department in the former Prattstore building at 550 Myrtle Avenue on the Brooklyn campus. The 15,000-square-foot facility was designed by WASA/Studio A with lead architect and Pratt alumnus Jack…
Stephen Douglas (B.F.A. Film/Video, ‘10) plays his grandfather in Unbroken, a new film directed by Angelina Jolie that was released in theaters around the country on December 25. The film is adapted from the New York Times bestselling book Unbroken:…
Jorge Oliver, an independent filmmaker, actor, and professor, has been named chair of the Film/Video Department. Oliver is currently an associate professor and former chair of the Department of Electronic and Photographic Media at Webster University in Missouri. Oliver will…
Fashion
Pratt Institute’s Departments of Fashion and Film/Video will present the first U.S. screening of “Call it a Balance in the Unbalance,” a documentary film by Regine Lettner about the tumultuous career and visionary work of avant garde fashion designer…
Lisa Crafts, adjunct assistant professor in Pratt Institute's Film/Video Department, has been named a 2012 Guggenheim Fellow, one of 180 artists out of the 3,000 who applied from across in the country to receive this prestigious fellowship from the…
Josh Koury (B.F.A. Film '01), an assistant professor in Pratt Institute's Department of Film and Video, will premiere the new feature-length documentary film, Journey to Planet X, at the annual Tribeca Film Festival to be held in Manhattan this…