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The University Film and Video Association is a community of makers, writers, researchers, scholars, and speakers.

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Who We Are

The University Film and Video Association (UFVA) is a not-for-profit organization and the leading association in the United States dedicated to the promotion and study of moving image practice in higher education.

LEARN

Best practices in education and pedagogical innovation

MEET

Conferences, lectures, exhibitions and festivals with industry peers

CREATE

The production, distribution and preservation of moving images

COLLABORATE

International and intercultural understanding and good will

2021 UFVA Conference

The 75th UFVA Conference will be held online from July 27 to July 30, 2021.

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LATEST NEWS

19July

UFVA Conference Caucus Meetings Sunday, July 25, 2021

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UFVA Conference Caucus Meetings Sunday, July 25, 2021 (Two days before conference starts) Our conference will start next Tuesday, July 27, 2021. We have another year of action-packed virtual [...]

24June

Call for Proposals: Edited volume on Screenwriter Jane Anderson Screen Storytelling: The Works

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Screen Storytelling: The Works of Jane Anderson Edited by Anna Weinstein This edited volume on the works of Jane Anderson will be the first book in a new series to be published by [...]

25June

UFVA Discount on Becoming an Actor’s Director by Member Regge Life

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For more details, or to request a copy for review, please visit: http://bit.ly/tandfreview For more information visit: www.routledge.com/9780367191900

23June

UFVA WIP Workshop This Sunday, June 27 at 7:30 EST

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The next UFVA WIP Workshop will be held virtually thisSunday, June 27 at 7:30 PM EST. We are pleased to share a documentary feature with you. The WIP Workshop will be [...]

UFVA encourages excellence in media practice and pedagogy with a number of initiatives which include grants, fellowships, awards, the Journal of Film and Video and the Annual Conference.

1947

YEAR FOUNDED

Founded in 1947 as The University Film Producers Council with eighteen members. Today UFVA membership represents 300+ institutions of higher education worldwide. UFVA encourages membership from all backgrounds, races, ethnicities, ages and identities.

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CONFERENCES HELD

The Annual Conference is a unique event of its kind, bringing together UFVA’s international membership for peer reviewed screenings, panels, workshops, papers, and presentations over a five-day period at an academic institution in the US.

$11,000

AWARDED ANNUALLY

UFVA awards $11,000 per year to students of member institutions in support of production grants and fellowships. For more information visit: Carole Fielding Production Grants and Graduate Student Fellowships.