Expert faculty, on-set experience, and proximity to vibrant media industries in Washington, D.C., and Richmond make Film at Mason students career ready.
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Erblin Nushi tells his story of becoming a refugee in his thesis film Bini.
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Emmy-nominated cinematographer, Hans Charles, teaches students on the set of the Mason Film Lab.
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Film alum, Joseph Yates (FAVS '15), continues to work as a director in Atlanta. On set of his film, The Great Wave.
![Students work on set with writer, director, and television series creator Colette Burson on location. Photo: Sarah Heaton.](/sites/g/files/yyqcgq351/files/styles/feature_image_medium/public/2020-09/Roberto_Pulling_Focus_Sized_for_website_SarahHeaton-%281%29.jpg?itok=xICHbi2F)
Students work on set with writer, director, and television series creator Colette Burson on location. Photo: Sarah Heaton.
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Producer Michael Gottwald gives a Masterclass and brings his film Patti Cake$ to campus.
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You'll enjoy studying and interning between two important centers in the film world: D.C. and Richmond, VA.
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Film at Mason offers concentrations in Directing, Producing, Production (Cinematography) and Post-Production (Video and Sound Editing), and Screenwriting.
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George Mason University film students have multiple opportunities each year to showcase their work on campus and beyond.