UndergraduateResearchSymposium2021 James Palmer BA Film & Television Mystery Science Theater 3000, Audience Participation, and Gloriously Bad Movies Mystery Science Theater 3000 made a name for itself by riffing on Z-grade movies, but what made the show truly...
UndergraduateResearchSymposium2021 Selena Kuikahi Film & Television Production The complexities of incest and pedophilia in films by women Women directors have gone beyond popular male-centric tropes of incest and pedophilia to explore the underbelly of such...
UndergraduateResearchSymposium2021 McKay Keith BFA Theatre Production – Design and Technology Worship to Wardrobe: A History of Animism in Theatrical Costuming This presentation traces performative costuming from pre-historic Siberian Shamanism to the modern era, and...
UndergraduateResearchSymposium2021 Kirstyn Kubicki BFA Film & Television Complex Characters in Women-Directed Horror An analysis of the ways in which directors Mary Harron and Julia Ducournau, through their films American Psycho and Raw, are able to redefine...
UndergraduateResearchSymposium2021 Marin Almendarez BA Film & Television Color and Narrative in Punch-Drunk Love: Merging Classical Hollywood Conventions With the Avant-garde Image An analysis of Paul Thomas Anderson’s film Punch Drunk Love (2002), and how it uses...
