Communications, Media & Film

Jenny’s Vision is one of three local films that will enjoy national broadcast Sept. 18 on CBC television as part of its Absolutely Canadian series showcasing unique stories from communities across Canada.Maria Belenkova-Buford is hopeful her short doc could change someone's life

Film student projects to find national audience

The most rewarding part of filming her short documentary Jenny’s Vision is the thought that its message of hope could change someone’s life, says Maria Belenkova-Buford.

A film student, she tells the story of an artist with a visual disability.

“Jenny has some challenges she had to overcome,” says Belenkova-Buford. “My film shows how you can still create while having a major impairment.”

Victoria Abboud playing the qanunCommunications instructor Victoria Abboud won an award for her account of learning to play the qanun, a traditional Arabic string instrument.

Pulling strings wins creative writing contest for prof

Communications instructor Victoria Abboud won an award for her account of learning to play the qanun, a traditional Arabic string instrument.

Kevin McDonald and Colin MochrieVeteran comic actors Kevin McDonald and Colin Mochrie star in the feature Boys vs. Girls, produced by UWindsor professor Mike Stasko and his producing partner Theodore Bezaire.

Service to stream professor’s comedy

A film by UWindsor professor Mike Stasko begins streaming on a national service today.

Movie screen displaying "Real Fresh" student film showcaseUWindsor student filmmakers will have selected documentaries screened this fall as part of Detroit’s Freep Film Festival.

Film festival to showcase student works

UWindsor student filmmakers will have selected documentaries screened this fall as part of Detroit’s Freep Film Festival.

still image from “Janani’s Juliet”The South Asian Documentary Film Festival opens Friday with “Janani’s Juliet,” an adaptation of Shakespeare exploring caste, class, and gender.

Film fest to showcase documentaries about South Asia

Screenings in the South Asian Documentary Film Festival begin Friday, March 12.