Renowned animation artist, author and director Mait Laas gave a workshop on stop-motion animation on December 9th at the Department of Communication and Design. Laas talked on the experience of Estonian puppet-film studio Nukufilm where his affiliated with. He also showed excerpts and
The Department of Communication and Design in cooperation with the Institute of Networkcultures, Amsterdam, Koza Visual, Istanbul and SALT organized the 10th Video Vortex conference in Istanbul on the 31st October and 1 November 2014 at SALT Beyoğlu and SALT
51. International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival National Short Film Competition will showcase two films from COMD alumnae. Organized by Antalya Culture and Art Foundation, Golden Orange is the oldest and longest running film festival in Turkey. This year’s festival
Bilkent COMD alumni Nisan Dağ’s (‘08) debut feature (co-directed with Esra Saydam) “Deniz Seviyesi / Things I Cannot Tell” won six awards including the “Best Director” at the 21st Adana Golden Boll Film Festival. A Turkish-US joint production Things I Cannot
Films of two Bilkent COMD alumnae have been selected for the prestigious 33. Istanbul Film Festival. Nisan Dağ’s (‘08) debut feature (co-directed with Esra Saydam) “Deniz Seviyesi / Things I Cannot Tell” will be competing for the National Golden Tulip.
Bilkent University’s Department of Communication and Design ranks among the top 200 institutions in Communication and Media Studies, according to the 2014 QS World University Rankings by Subject. Appearing first time in this subject area, Bilkent University ranks 153th in
Department of Communication and Design invites to a tribute screening of The Stuart Hall Project, John Akomfrah’s emotionally charged portrait of cultural theorist Stuart Hall (1932 – 2014).
Stuart Hall, who died February 10 at the age of 82 is
After the success of ATMM 2012, the first international conference in Turkey in the fields of audio, music and media, ATMM returns to Bilkent University on 31 October – 1 November 2013. Hosted by the Department of Communication and Design, ATMM
New Media Open Lab is launched with the introduction by Ahmet Gürata, Ersan Ocak, and Funda Şenova Tunalı on April 11, 2013.
The introduction is followed by the screening of “Steal This Film II” (2007), and the seminar “After Intellectual Property” given by
Mehmet Uğur Memiş (audio engineer for artists such as Peter Murphy, Feridun Düzağaç, İskender Paydaş, Ogun Sanlısoy) delivered a seminar on 18 April at Department of Communication Design. The seminar was about audio mixing techniques, targeted towards home users an