Presented by: Office of Career Services
For Harvard Undergraduates only. Please register through Crimson Careers.
Runs: Feb. 26 & March 9

February 26: Wondering how to break into an industry that often lacks transparent pathways? Join alums Amit Samuel, talent manager and Harvardwood 101 Director, and Erin Cooney of… Read more about Creative Careers: Hot from Hollywood: Breaking into the Entertainment Industry

Presented by: Office of Career Services
For Harvard Undergraduates only. Please register through Crimson Careers.

Join Harvard alums working in entertainment, arts, and media for a panel discussion followed by networking. You've heard about the power of the Harvard network in these fields--here's your chance to use it!… Read more about Creative Careers: Theatre and Entertainment Meet-up

Presented by: Office of Career Services
For Harvard Undergraduates only. Please register through Crimson Careers.

Wondering what your theatre and entertainment-interested peers did last summer? Looking for some ideas of your own, and some great advice on how to secure these kinds of opportunities? Come to this panel and get the scoop from students who've been there, done that!… Read more about Creative Careers: My Summer in Theatre and Entertainment

Presented by: Learning From Performers
ADMISSION: Currently we are no longer accepting RSVPs for this event. However, please be advised that a limited number of seats may become available at the door beginning at 2:45 pm.

Seating is first-come, first-served, subject to venue capacity, and cannot be guaranteed after 2:45 PM. Venue is accessible; patrons requiring wheelchair access should email dmanders@fas.harvard.edu by Thursday, January 28.

Ali MacGraw and Ryan O’Neal, the stars of the iconic, Harvard-based 1970 film “Love Story” and currently co-starring in the national tour of A.R. Gurney’s acclaimed play “Love Letters,” will discuss their careers during a conversation moderated by arts journalist Alicia Anstead, former fellow at Harvard’s Nieman Foundation for Journalism.… Read more about a conversation with actors ALI MacGRAW and RYAN O’NEAL

Presented by: The Department of Visual and Environmental Studies, The Department of The History of Science, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, and the Harvard Film Archive.
Free; tickets required. Tickets will be available at the CCVA box office beginning at 6:45 on the day of the show.
The screening will be followed by a reception in the Main Gallery of the Carpenter Center.
More information on the film… Read more about Containment movie screening

Presented by: Harvard Ed Portal
Free and open to the public. Please RSVP through Evenbrite.

The Ed Portal welcomes Harvard PhD. candidate Eva Payne, who will give a talk on Corita Kent's work and on her experience curating Corita Kent-themed exhibitions at Radcliffe Institute's Schlesinger Library and at the Harvard Art Museums. The event will also feature the screening of a short film documenting Kent's process that was restored for the Harvard Art Museums’ exhibition. You’ll also have the chance to learn up close about the technique of silk screening with local silkscreen artist Dave Tree, whose work is connected to the themes and technique Corita Kent often explored.… Read more about Corita Kent: Behind the Scenes

Presented by: Office for the Arts in association with the Harvard Alumni Association
Registration required. Register on the Wintersession registration page.
Admission Free: No Tickets Required; free and open to all Harvard affiliates and the public.

Amy Brenneman ’86 is an actor, writer and producer whose credits include the ABC police drama series “NYPD Blue” (1993-94), for which she was nominated for two Emmy Awards, and the CBS series “Judging Amy” (1999-2005); currently she is starring in the HBO series “The Leftovers.” Her recent film credits include “Things You Can Tell By Just Looking at Her” (2000) and “The Jane Austen Book Club” (2007). During this talk/Q&A Brenneman will discuss balancing career and personal life, and managing the ups and downs of working in the entertainment industry.… Read more about actor, writer, producer AMY BRENNEMAN: “Plugging Into Good Stuff and Letting Go of Noise: Some Tips for Staying Sane in a Show Business Life”

Presented by: Office for the Arts in association with the Harvard Alumni Association
Admission Free: No Tickets Required; free and open to all Harvard affiliates and the public. Registration is closed and event is at capacity, but some seating may be available at the door starting 15 minutes prior to start time. Admission first come, first served, subject to venue capacity.
Read "Liberal arts poster child" on the Harvard Arts Blog>

Neal Baer EdM ’79, AM ’82, M ’95 is a pediatrician and television writer who combines his passion for medicine and storytelling to challenge audiences’ views on a spectrum of social and political topics. His credits include the TV series “Under the Dome,” “ER” and “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit,” and he is the founder of Global Media Center for Social Impact, which uses new media to promote health initiatives around the world. Baer will discuss how compelling stories have the power to transform popular culture and catalyze social change in such areas as health, immigration, racial justice, America’s prison crisis, the environment, LGBT/gender equality, education, reproductive health and rights, and more.… Read more about pediatrician and TV writer NEAL BAER: “Private and Public Storytelling: How to Use Digital and Traditional Technologies for Social Change”

Presented by: Office for the Arts in association with the Harvard Alumni Association
Admission Free: No Tickets Required; free and open to all Harvard affiliates and the public. Registration is closed, but some seating may be available at the door starting 15 minutes prior to start time. Admission first come, first served, subject to venue capacity.

Paris Barclay ’79 is President of the Directors Guild of America, the first African-American and first openly gay President in the history of the Guild. He also served on the Guild’s Western Directors Council and co-chaired the Diversity Task Force, whose mission is to encourage the employment of women and minority directors to networks and studios. He will discuss how the power of popular media and storytelling can change perceptions about race, gender, sexual orientation and other aspects of identity in society.… Read more about director, writer and President of Directors Guild of America PARIS BARCLAY: “The Men and Women in the Mirror: Reflections on How the Commercial Artist Can and Will Change the World”

Presented by Boston Latino International Film Festival (BLIFF)
Times and schedule TBD. See their facebook page for more information.

The Boston Latino International Film Festival (BLIFF) aims to present the latest films produced by Latinos and the latest films dealing pertaining to social issues of Latino communities in the US and Latin America. All films are subtitled in… Read more about Boston Latino International Film Festival

Presented by: Harvard Allston Education Portal
Free and open to the public. Some subject material and imagery may be inappropriate for children.
Please RSVP through Eventbrite.

Winner of the Best Documentary Award at the Tribeca Film Festival, Point and Shoot follows Matt VanDyke, a timid 26-year-old with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, who left… Read more about Film Screening and Panel: Point and Shoot

Presented by: Harvard Ed Portal
Free and open to the public. Please RSVP through Evenbrite.

Poster Girl is an Oscar-nominated documentary based on the story of a female Iraq War veteran facing PTSD and the challenges of the VA system when she returns home. With the help of a disabled Vietnam Veteran who volunteers his time as a Veterans' Service Officer, she learns to overcome her psychological wounds and challenges posed by the VA system.… Read more about Poster Girl Film Screening & Panel

Presented by: Harvard Art Museums
Oct. 18, Nov. 15 & Dec. 6
Free admission

Join us for a film series related to our special exhibition Corita Kent and the Language of Pop, on view through January 3, 2016.

Corita Kent believed that film was the most important medium of her generation. Throughout the 1960s, she attended… Read more about Films That Go Pop

Presented by: Harvard Art Museums
Oct. 18, Nov. 15 & Dec. 6
Free admission

Join us for a film series related to our special exhibition Corita Kent and the Language of Pop, on view through January 3, 2016.… Read more about Films That Go Pop