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University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)

University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)

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  • Basic Facts
  • Mission & Strategy
  • Degree Areas
  • Key Teaching Staff
  • Successful Graduates

Basic Facts

  • Year of Foundation:

    1957

  • Year of Receiving CILECT Full Membership:

    2018

  • Year of Receiving Last State Accreditation:

    1957

  • Agency (-ies) Who Awarded the State Accreditation:

    Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

  • Name of Director (Rector, Dean, Head of School):

    Heather Addison

  • Address:

    4505 South Maryland Parkway, Box 455015, Las Vegas, NV 89154-5015

  • Country:

    United States

  • Website:

    https://www.unlv.edu/film

  • Points of Contact

    CILECT Contact Person:
    Dean: Prof. Nancy Uscher
    Email:
    nancy.uscher@unlv.edu
    CILECT Contact Person:
    Chair: Prof. Dr. Heather Addison
    Email:
    heather.addison@unlv.edu
    CILECT Contact Person:
    Artistic Director & CILECT Contact: Prof. Francisco Menendez
    Email:
    francisco.menendez@unlv.edu
    CILECT Contact Person:
    Director of Production Operations & Associate Chair: Warren Cobb
    Email:
    warren.cobb@unlv.edu

Mission & Strategy

Located in Las Vegas, city of the future, UNLV FILM embraces the dynamic world of cinematic storytelling to prepare students for cutting-edge careers as professionals in film, television, and digital media.

Key Teaching Staff

Francisco Menendez

Field of Teaching: Directing, Story Development, Future Cinema
Website Reference: https://www.unlv.edu/people/francisco-menendez

Heather Addison

Field of Teaching: Film History
Website Reference: https://www.unlv.edu/people/heather-addison

Warren Cobb

Field of Teaching: Producing
Website Reference: https://www.unlv.edu/people/warren-cobb

Sean Clark

Field of Teaching: Screenwriting
Website Reference: https://www.unlv.edu/people/sean-clark

Brett Levner

Field of Teaching: Documentary, Editing, Sound
Website Reference: https://www.unlv.edu/people/brett-levner

Clarence Gilyard

Field of Teaching: Acting
Website Reference: https://www.unlv.edu/people/clarence-gilyard-mfa

Michael Tylo

Field of Teaching: Acting, History
Website Reference: https://www.unlv.edu/people/michael-tylo

Charles Burmeister

Field of Teaching: Screenwriting, Directing
Website Reference: https://www.unlv.edu/people/charles-burmeister

Jason Edmiston

Field of Teaching: Editing, History
Website Reference: https://www.unlv.edu/people/jason-edmiston

Karl Ulrich

Field of Teaching: Cinematography
Website Reference: https://www.unlv.edu/people/karl-ulrich

David Schmoeller

Field of Teaching: Directing
Website Reference: https://www.unlv.edu/people/david-schmoeller

Successful Graduates

Ryan Johnson

Field of Studies: Writing and producing
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3535341/?ref_=nv_sr_5

Anthony Zuiker

Field of Studies: Writing, producing
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0958499/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

Jeffrey Hodsden

Field of Studies: Writing, producing
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2621227/

J.T. Gurzi

Field of Studies: Lighting, camera
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1393762/

Patrick Kligel

Field of Studies: Cinematography
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1622097/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Eduardo Mayen

Field of Studies: Cinematography
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1018467/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Roush Niagi

Field of Studies: Camera
Website Reference: https://popgunpov.com

Lisa DiFranco

Field of Studies: Film Production
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2030049/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Samantha Samuels

Field of Studies: Film Production
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1971109/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Thomas Mahoney

Field of Studies: Film Production
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1975030/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Anna Hauger

Field of Studies: Editing
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2033571/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Bryan Mitchell

Field of Studies: Film Production
Website Reference: https://www.cnet.com/news/ar-mobile-game-turns-your-home-into-a-survival-horror-nightmare/

West McDowell

Field of Studies: Producing
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1975418/

Robin Whittaker

Field of Studies: Edigin
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0703980/

Chuck Akin

Field of Studies: Producing
Website Reference: https://www.oogoog.com

Jeremy Cloe

Field of Studies: Directing, writing
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3426627/

Rachel Alterman

Field of Studies: Directing, producing
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4308246/

Constanza Castro

Field of Studies: Producing
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3678555/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

Denis Bosnjakovic

Field of Studies: Cinematography
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2870818/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

Ryan Galvan

Field of Studies: Cinematography
Website Reference: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6085689/?ref_=nv_sr_5
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