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Buffalo’s ‘Freedom Wall’ celebrates civil rights leaders
Arts / News

Buffalo’s ‘Freedom Wall’ celebrates civil rights leaders

On the corner of Michigan Avenue and East Ferry Street sits a new 300 foot long public art exhibit called the “Freedom Wall.” On the wall are 28 portraits of men and women who made an impact during the civil rights movement, including Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Martin Luther King Jr. Continue reading

Gallery: Images from the SUNYWide Film Festival
Campus / Entertainment

Gallery: Images from the SUNYWide Film Festival

Buffalo State hosted the eighth annual SUNYWide Film Festival Nov. 9-11, which was the first time the event was held in Buffalo. The festival was launched in 2009 to highlight the film and video work of students and faculty in the SUNY system. To date, more than 900 students have submitted films and videos to compete in the festival. Continue reading

Listen: SUNYWide Film Festival podcast
Audio / Campus / Entertainment

Listen: SUNYWide Film Festival podcast

The eighth annual SUNYWide Film Festival provided attendees with a number of professional development opportunities. In addition to the film screenings, there were a number of workshops on topics such as storytelling, animation, camera techniques and film scoring. Thilo Schaller, an assistant professor of music at Buffalo State, hosted a workshop on the tempo and timing of music in film. Continue reading