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Motion Picture Science BS
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February 21, 2019
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Podcast: Protecting us from Fake News
Intersections: The RIT Podcast, Ep. 9: In the digital age, how can you be so sure that the photo, video or audio being shared on social media hasn’t somehow been altered or manipulated? Associate professor of photography Christye Sisson and motion picture science undergraduate student Owen Thompson discuss media forensics and its role in protecting us all from fake news.
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November 20, 2018
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MAGIC spells opportunity with new learning laboratory
RIT’s MAGIC Spell Studios opened the doors to its new home this fall, inviting students, faculty and industry professionals to experience a digital media development and publishing learning laboratory never before seen in the Northeast. -
November 2, 2018
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RIT enjoys stellar night at annual SMPTE awards
Motion picture science students, faculty and alumni took home several awards at the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) 2018 Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition on Oct. 25. -
April 23, 2018
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October 30, 2017
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September 7, 2017
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RIT creates virtual reality ‘MAGIC’ for Buffalo Bills
As the 2017-2018 NFL season kicks off, fans of the Buffalo Bills will be treated to a new virtual-reality experience at New Era Field, designed by RIT alumni, to help fans “see” the stadium from a unique perspective. -
September 6, 2017
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RIT presentations abound at upcoming technology conference
RIT College of Art and Design faculty, and an alumna, will be heavily involved and featured in numerous panel discussions and exhibitions that are part of a brand-new, technology-focused event in Rochester.
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June 30, 2017
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March 30, 2017
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November 21, 2016
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Graduate’s company wins Apple Design Award
After graduating from RIT, John Traver ’10 began working for a post-production company and soon became frustrated with video collaboration offerings for the creative industry. So he and the post-production company’s owner set out to build a better solution. -
November 3, 2015
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Professor wins award from entertainment industry
David Long, chair of the motion picture science BS program, has received the Kodak Educational Award from the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers. -
August 5, 2014
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Faculty serve as supporting cast to film alumni
Despite their varying experience, the faculty comprising RIT’s School of Film and Animation share a common purpose: to educate and inspire budding film enthusiasts.
