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Streaming giant Netflix recently announced a proposed expansion in the City of Albuquerque – opening up countless possibilities for UNM Film and Digital Arts students to get hands-on experience. The investment will generate approximately 1,000...

Five film programs at higher education institutions across New Mexico have received approximately $80,000 in funding from "Better Call Saul" through the New Mexico Film Office (NMFO) Giveback Program. Schools receiving Giveback funds include: New...

It may come as a surprise to many people that New Mexico has been a film capital for over a century, even before it became a state. In 1898, inventor and early motion pioneer Thomas Edison arrived in Albuquerque to capture on 50 seconds of film a group...

New Mexico has a long, distinguished history in the film industry. Tom Mix made silent movies here in the early 1900s and award-winning favorites such as Easy Rider (1969) and No Country for Old Men (2007) were filmed here. Netflix and NBC Universal are...

The film landscape in New Mexico is changing, and cinematic course offerings at The University of New Mexico are changing right along with it. UNM’s Department of Cinematic Arts has been renamed the Department of Film and Digital Arts, and its curriculum...

From passionate poetry to politics, judgment to inspirational triumph and the banning of music, this two-day cinematic spectacle is not to be missed. The University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus will be hosting its 6th annual Valencia Leading Edge Film...

The UNM Interdisciplinary Film & Digital Media Program open house features innovative student work and faculty research on Thursday, Dec. 2, 1-4 p.m. at the Aperture Center, 5700 University West Blvd. SE in Mesa del Sol, south Albuquerque.UNM's new ...

Like a blank sheet of paper, digital media is as meaningful as the content that fills it. Though commonly associated with special effects, animation and game design – all areas of study available at UNM – digital media has many potential applications.One ...