News: Department of Film

Brett Levner
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Film professor Brett Levner leaves behind reality TV to fight the very real issue of underage sex trafficking.

Annual Nevada Entertainer/Artist Hall of Fame cover photo
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This year's ceremony honors Dr. Keith Boman, arts advocate; Gary Nelson, director; and Paul Curtis Steelman, architect.

Branford Marsalis
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The new season includes the acclaimed Charles Vanda Master Series, The Allegro Guitar Series, and UNLV Chamber Music Series.

Tim Bavington
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The March 27 event also recognizes Dean’s Medal Recipient June Brennan and Fine Arts Alumnus of the Year Ronnie Vannucci.

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Awarded by the Arts and Humanities Foundation, the Umhoefer Prize honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the humanities.

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The 48-Hour Short Film Contest runs Nov. 8-10 at UNLV. Entry deadline is Oct. 25.
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People |

Film department administrative assistant Adriana Burnett recently was named President's Classified Rookie of the Year. Read about what brought her to UNLV and what she has contributed during her first year on campus.

Pirro Dollani poses in a library
People |

Administrative assistant Pirro Dollani recently was named President’s Classified Employee of the Year. Read about what he contributed to UNLV even while facing the challenge of a lifetime.

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New series will screen award-winning, indie feature films every two weeks at the Galaxy Luxury+ Theaters.
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The UNLV Department of Film and Cox Communications Las Vegas will host the Cox Channel 96/UNLV Student Film Festival Sept. 4 - Sept. 22.

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UNLV Student Constanza Castro Awarded $25,000 Scholarship