Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies Archives
Bates remembers Santo Pelletier ’20
Two days before the start of the 2022 Bates Film Festival, we received some devastating news. Santo Pelletier, a BFF board member in 2019, had passed away at the age of 23. We dedicated the program to them, and I made mention of their loss at the first screening but neither was a sufficient way to remember Santo.
Perla Figuereo ’21, RFSS Major, in “Grand Concourse”
At the start of her shift, chef Shelley, played by Perla Figuero ‘21, starts the timer on her microwave and…
Brennen S. Malone ’17 in “Fat Ham”
A witty take on Shakespeare’s Hamlet where the only death is the patriarchy.
Abby Segal ’23 Brings her Magic to Penn & Teller
It’s not unusual for Abby Segal ’23 to be seen walking down College Street at three in the morning carrying…
Reflecting, Living, Ready: An Interview with Perla Figuereo ’21
Throughout Bates campus, there exists tight knit communities composed of people who all have a passion for one thing or…
Q&A: ‘Chaising Portraits’ brings Elizabeth Rynecki ’91 full circle, back to Bates
A rhetoric major at Bates and a student of that department’s late, legendary professor Robert Branham, Rynecki returned to campus…
Teagan Ladner ’21, An Engaging Short Term
Each spring, the Harward Center for Community Partnerships preps and deploys a working group of students who spend the five weeks…
Winter 2019 Thesis Students!
Please join the Department of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies in celebrating the success of our winter semester thesis writers!…
Katie Burke ’03 on How Company Culture can be a Weapon or an Asset
Katie Burke ’03 has spent much of her career learning what drives people to do excellent work. The chief people…