USC Dornsife News

A recent on-campus screening of Behind the Wall, a documentary about life on each side of the Berlin Wall, shows the bittersweet joy of reunification.

International relations alumnus Justin Arana chronicles the water crisis in rural villages of Mozambique in his new documentary produced by Sharon Stone. The movie premieres tonight at the Hollywood Film Festival.

On opposite sides of the globe, this trio of alumni share a commonality: They believe in something bigger than themselves. And they aren’t afraid of a challenge.

USC Dornsife’s George Sanchez shares his expertise in the first comprehensive documentary chronicling the experiences of Latinos, who have helped shape the nation over the past 500-plus years.

Students in the Masters in Visual Anthropology program in USC Dornsife have spent the past year crafting ethnographic documentaries chronicling topics such as surf tourism in Latin America and the cultural preservation of Los Angeles’ Garifuna community. This past Friday, the films made their debut on the big screen.

Senior Jake Bloch's honors thesis and first documentary, "Awe,” explores the intersection of science and religion.

Filmmakers tap USC College historian María Elena Martínez for guidance on a PBS documentary exploring the first century after the Old World encountered the New World. Martínez also appears in the film to air Sept. 27.

During a USC Shoah Foundation Institute event, filmmakers discuss the value of genocide survivor testimony.

"Spell Your Name," a documentary about the Holocaust in Ukraine, was created using USC Shoah Foundation Institute archive.