Screen Sideshow.Byline: The Register-Guard SHORT-LISTED A BRIEF documentary film created in a journalism course at the University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. has taken second place in the education category at the Kalamazoo Animation Festival International The Kalamazoo Animation Festival International (KAFI) is an organization that encourages and educates animation artists, promotes Kalamazoo's animation industry, and provides community entertainment.[1] KAFI is a project of Kalamazoo Valley Community College. . The documentary, "Animania," is an eight-minute short about the UO Department of Art's motion graphics and animation classes. Students Amy Mills, Sridevi Palanivelu and Mark Roush shot and edited the film in a documentary filmmaking film·mak·ing n. The making of movies. class led by Dan Miller, assistant professor of journalism and communication. Since Miller started teaching the documentary filmmaking course in 1994, 24 student projects have aired on Oregon Public Broadcasting Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) is the primary public broadcasting network for most of Oregon as well as southern Washington, with (as of 2006) over one million viewers throughout that region and an average of over 380,000 radio listeners each week. . One film created in Miller's class, on first-generation Chinese immigrants, won a Northwest Regional Emmy Award Emmy award Annual presentation for outstanding achievement in U.S. television. Its name is taken from the nickname “immy” for the image orthicon, a television camera tube. . OPB's "Oregon Lens" series recently showcased another film created in Miller's class by Amy Mills. Mills' film, "WOW! Not Just a Building," a documentary featuring Eugene's WOW Hall, aired Aug. 9. |
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