Harvard’s MFA in Documentary Film and Video combines rigorous cinematic craft with the university’s vast research resources to cultivate filmmakers who illuminate under-told truths. Cohorts workshop with Nieman fellows, embed in field labs from the Arctic to Accra, and screen works-in-progress at the Harvard Film Archive while mastering directing, cinematography, sound design, and immersive XR storytelling. Graduates premiere at Sundance, architect investigative series for PBS, and launch impact campaigns with global NGOs.
Feature doc tracing climate displacement along Bay of Bengal
360° VR short immersing viewers in Amazonian bio-acoustics
Archival essay film reclaiming forgotten women scientists
Interactive web-doc mapping global e-waste flows
Participatory video diary project with gig-economy couriers
Animated explainer on prison-phone profiteering
Hybrid observational/VR installation on dementia caregiving
Data-driven short exposing racial bias in mortgage algorithms
Podcast-film crossover on queer ballroom culture histories
Time-lapse piece documenting glacier retreat over two years
Mobile cinema tour facilitating dialogue in rural food deserts
Impact campaign toolkit for films tackling mental-health stigma
Open-source workflow for carbon-neutral documentary production
Collaboration with Harvard Law Clinic on investigative FOIA stories
Soundscape album release accompanying urban noise-pollution study
Grant proposal for community youth documentary lab
Interactive exhibit letting audiences remix protest footage
Master cinematic craft and research depth to tell urgent, resonant stories.
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