While there may not be many Ph.D. programs specialized in experimental film,
I’d suggest that you look for a school with a faculty member or two who you’d
like to work with. Almost no one in any area of specialization gets to
assemble a committee entirely of people who work narrowly in their
Several projects on experimental film and media have been completed (or are in
progress) at York University’s Graduate Program in Cinema & Media Studies/Film
in Toronto. The program supports a number of research areas but experimental
film & media is one of its strengths, and there are many
In Paris, (Paris 3 Sorbonne-Nouvelle) you can find PhD directors happy
to accept and follow your PhD avant-garde program!
Cheers,
Angélica
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Many would agree that the best Ph. D. program in film is the Uiversity
of Chicago's. Two of the faculty there, James Lastra and Tom Gunning, do
have a special interst in avant-garde film. I have known many of their
students, who are generally excellent, and they have a good record of
placing
Hello all,
I have been teaching in Korea and making experimental films and documentaries
as well since I graduated from San Francisco Art Institute in 2010 with MFA
degree in filmmaking. Now I am thinking about pursuing PhD in film studies in
the U.S. again and researching about schools and
