AMPD News

York AMPD MFA student Salar Pashtoonyar wins the bronze medal at the 48th Student Academy Awards Competition in the Narrative (International Film Schools) category for Bad Omen.

In its 19th year, CineSiege will continue to celebrate cinema online on November 19, 2021, at 7 PM. The festivities are open to AMPD community members and film lovers alike.

Joyce Wong (BFA '06) set to direct the CBC family comedy on the heels of her Canadian Screen Award win for "Baroness Von Sketch Show".

Professor Jane Tingley's digital art installation, Foresta Inclusive, is evocative of fireflies glowing in the night sky or clusters of distant galaxies as observed through a telescope. The data visualization reveals the inner life of a tree living in Kitchener, Ontario, in real-time.

Seventy students across academic disciplines, geographic locations and cultures in international chorus. Students are accompanied by Corey Butler in harmony with Kirk Franklin's arrangement of the Johnson Brother's Black national anthem 'Lift Every Voice & Sing.'

It’s Cinema’s grand return, with TIFF 2021 taking over the streets and screens of Toronto this September. York AMPD alumni and students make waves in front and behind the camera, taking home major awards.

Music Professor Christina Petrowska Quilico C.M, along with four York professors, elected to the Royal Society of Canada.

York University’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design honours the 30th anniversary of Oscar Peterson’s installation as Chancellor of York University.