Jim Stark

Producer

2009

Jim Stark, 2009 Director-in-Residence, is a seminal independent film producer, whose career spans over thirty years. He produced Jim Jarmush’s Down by Law, Coffee and Cigarettes, Mystery Train and Night on Earth; Alexandre Rockwell’s In the Soup, which launched Steve Buscemi’s career; Greg Araki’s The Doom Generation, and many others.

     

 

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Mary Harron

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Raoul Peck

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Jon Alpert and Keiko Tsuno

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Toni Dove

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Lynn Hershman Leeson

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Benh Zeitlin

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Ramin Bahrani

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Guy Maddin

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Haile Gerima

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Jim Stark

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Cynthia Wade

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John Cameron Mitchell

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Laurie Anderson

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John Waters

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D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus

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The MA in Media Studies gives students experience in creative media making, critical analysis, and entrepreneurialism. The Media Management MS offers the practical experience you need to succeed in today's media industries. The Documentary Studies Certificate program provides an opportunity to study documentary filmmaking in a small, tightly focused program. The Media Management Certificate Program provides a strong foundation of management principles and leadership skills to find work in the ever-changing global media landscape.

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