A researcher from Bournemouth University has solved a mystery that has baffled the film industry for over one hundred years by identifying the first motion picture ever copyrighted in the US. Dr Claudy Op den Kamp discovered that the film in question was “The Blacksmith Shop” made by W.K.L. Dickson, head photographer at Thomas Edison’s … Read more
A member of staff, students and alumni from Bournemouth University have been awarded the Public Award for ‘Best Documentary’ at a prestigious film festival in France for their feature documentary Indian Space Dreams. The team led by BU’s associate professor in Media Practice, Dr Sue Sudbury, won the award at the 28th Festival International des … Read more
Oscar-winning creative studio Framestore and Bournemouth University are seeking two research fellows to help drive forward the future of visual effects. Joining the Faculty of Media and Communications’ Centre for Applied Creative Technologies (CfACTs) and gaining access to Framestore’s world-leading teams, tech and software, the selected candidates will embark on two-year research programmes to help … Read more
Fresh blood Meet The New Wave / Christopher Sabogal Fresh blood Meet The New Wave / Christopher Sabogal Filmography (so far): Tame (2016), We Always Do What We Want (2015), Senka (2015), Dregs (2014), Into The Dust (2013), The Ellington Kid (2012), Painkiller (2012), Rachael (2012), Brides Of Desire (2010), Skateboards And Spandex (2010), Big … Read more