Two UMKC students accepted into BisonBison Film Festival

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  Miss Peregrine’s Film Embraces the Peculiar, Fails to Reflect the Personal

  By Kara Lewis on October 25, 2016

  Glimpses of lush, idyllic scenery, extraordinarily unique characters, and, oh yeah, a look into how the Skeleton War might unfold: these are a few of...

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  The Alien Minute | UMKC Professor and Graduate Dissects Classic Horror Film

  By Zachary Linhares on October 19, 2016

  In 1979 director Riddley Scott unleashed the movie Alien unto the world, leaving audiences shocked, scared, and confused by what they had just seen. In...

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  Struggles of Recovery in Film

  By Sam Danley on September 20, 2016

  UMKC’s student organization RooCovery hosted a screening of the documentary Anonymous People last Wednesday night in the student union. The film, keeping in line with...

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  U-News Interviews Kevin Willmott, Co-Writer of Spike Lee Film “Chi-Raq”

  By Chris Baltz on February 15, 2016

  Kevin Willmott is a writer, filmmaker and professor at KU, as well as the co-writer of the latest Spike Lee film, “Chi-Raq.” The film is...

• Tired and True Filmmaking: A Review of Area 51

  By Brett Baker on September 24, 2015

  In 2007, Oren Peli’s directorial debut “Paranormal Activity” was released to positive critical reception. Its success paved the way for the found-footage genre of horror...

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