Alumni

Lauren Moraski

Director, Editor in Chief, Content Strategist , Sr. Manager and Managing Editor at Amazon Music & Amazon Books

 Lauren is an editorial leader, content strategist and team manager with experience working across multimedia platforms. She’s currently managing editor, ...

Jocelyn Alas

Studio Production & Operations leader in Film, TV, & Video

 Jocelyn Alas is a studio production and creative services leader with over 15 years of experience across theatre, live events, ...

Rehana Esmail

Founder and Director of CINELOGUE, Film Curator

 Rehana Esmail is a German born New York based independent filmmaker who graduated from The New School in 2013. Her ...

Louise Peres

Content strategist at Meta (Instagram/Facebook)

 She is a Brazilian content strategist currently managing partnerships with creators and Public Figures at Meta (Instagram/ Facebook), having built ...
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The New School’s School of Media Studies provides a flexible, interdisciplinary curriculum and programs that allow for highly personalized pathways of study. Join a dynamic international student body in New York City.

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Artists in Residence

Sam Pollard

Filmmaker

Lynn Hershman Leeson

Artist and filmmaker

Ramin Bahrani

Director, Screenwriter

John Waters

Filmmaker

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Our Faculty

Our faculty brings real-world experience on the cutting edge of thought and creativity to the classroom, fostering a dynamic and demanding academic environment. Learn more about the faculty of The School of Media Studies.

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Learn more about our programs

The MA in Media Studies gives students experience in creative media making, critical analysis, and entrepreneurialism. The Media Management MS offers the practical experience you need to succeed in today's media industries. The Documentary Studies Certificate program provides an opportunity to study documentary filmmaking in a small, tightly focused program. The Media Management Certificate Program provides a strong foundation of management principles and leadership skills to find work in the ever-changing global media landscape.