Friday, March 7, 2014
Columbia students demand diversity in film
There was barely a single open seat remaining in the screening room of Columbia College Chicago's downtown campus. On Feb. 26, college president Kwang-Wu Kim and film/video department chair Dr. Bruce Sheridan were part of an audience for one of two screenings of Black Sheep—a documentary the school's Black Film Society made that aimed to send a clear message to Sheridan, Kim and Columbia's administration: When it comes to the Black and minority students who dream of becoming the next generation of filmmakers, the school's film department needs to do better.
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