Calendar
Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Explore additional art events sponsored by the university’s Zimmerli Art Museum and the Department of Art History.
Filmmaking
Events
Visiting Filmmaker Series: “Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesA screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary "Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution." A remote Q&A session with directors James LeBrecht and Nicole Newnham will immediately follow the screening.
Visiting Filmmaker Series: “Aftersun”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesA screening of Aftersun (2022) and a post-screening Q&A with writer/director Charlotte Wells. At a fading vacation resort, 11-year-old Sophie treasures rare time together with her loving and idealistic father, Calum (Paul Mescal). But Calum […]
BFA Sophomore Showcase
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesOriginal films by Rutgers Filmmaking Center second-year students. Free; tickets required.
MLK Celebration: Poor People’s Campaign
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesPerformances centered around the 1968 march planned by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as he sought to gain economic justice for poor people in the United States. Featuring a documentary about the campaign […]
Rutgers Film BFA Junior Showcase
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesDocumentary, fiction, and experimental work by up-and-coming student filmmakers. Free. Tickets required. Tickets
Film Screening and Q&A with Cathy Yan
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesFilm screening followed by a Q&A with writer/director Cathy Yan, writer/director of Birds of Prey and Dead Pigs, hosted by Professor Shawn Snyder.
Visiting Filmmaker Series: “Harriet”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesFilm screening followed by a Q&A with the director. Check back for details as they are announced. Past visiting filmmakers include Oscar-winners Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar (American Factory) and Josh and Benny Safdie (Good Time).
Free (tickets required)
BFA Freshman/Transfer Filmmaking Showcase
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesDocumentary, fiction, and experimental work by up-and-coming student filmmakers.
BFA Senior Thesis Filmmaking Showcase
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesDocumentary, fiction, and experimental work by up-and-coming student filmmakers. Showing 1: 4–6 p.m. Intermission: 6–7 p.m. Showing 2: 7–9 p.m. Free (tickets required)* *One ticket for the BFA Senior Thesis Filmmaking Showcase is valid for […]
New Lens Film Festival
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThis annual competition features student films from narrative, experimental, and documentary genres, all of which are eligible for prizes awarded by the faculty jury.