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Professor Mahaffy's films are playing in a spotlight program the Rhode Island International Film Festival on August 7 & 9, 2009. more info at http://riff.bside.com/2009/search/mahaffy
Selections of the professor's short films and trailers as well as student class projects can be found on youtube at:
www.youtube.com/user/WheatonFilm
Filmmakers
Braden King, Brent Green, Kelly Reichardt, Jay Rosenblatt, Jan Egleson, Albert Serra
GODFREY REGGIO - in person
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Filmmaker Reggio presented his groundbreaking film
Koyaanisqatsi to the public in Hindle auditorium!
DENNIS HOPPER - in person
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Actor/Director Dennis Hopper visited the Film and Screenwriting classes and spoke with students about acting and directing.
WERNER HERZOG - in person
Thursday, October 18, 2007
Film Director Werner Herzog met with filmmaking students in the Film I and Screenwriting I classes. He presented his new film Encounters at the End of the World to over 600 people from RI, MA and CT in the campus chapel. It's the first time Herzog has ever shown his film in a church.
www.wernerherzog.com
RICHARD LINKLATER spoke with students about filmmaking and screened 'A Scanner Darkly' for the general public.
JOAN DARLING, an Emmy-award winning actress and director, conducted acting workshops.
JEM COHEN, an avant-garde filmmaker, screened his short films.