Resources for Student Projects

Who To Talk To About Your Project

If your project involves:

Drones - talk to Doug Willen (willen@swarthmore.edu)

Cameras and Microphones - talk to Mike Bednarz (mbednar1@swarthmore.edu) and Maggie Danna (mdanna1@swarthmore.edu)

Campus Space Reservations - talk to Maggie Danna (mdanna1@swarthmore.edu)

Forms to Use Non-Campus Facilities - talk to FMST Chair Sunka Simon (ssimon1@swarthmore.edu) and Alice Turbiville (aturbiv1@swarthmore.edu)

Media Equipment Rentals - talk to Maggie Danna (mdanna1@swarthmore.edu), FMST Chair Sunka Simon (ssimon1@swarthmore.edu), and FMST Professor Rodney Evans (revans1@swarthmore.edu)

Large Print Jobs - Media Center printer in Beardsley, self-service with help from Media Center student staff. For curricular projects only. All documents should be saved as pdf before printing.

3-D Printing - talk to MakerSpace Manager Josh Jordan (jjordan3@swarthmore.edu) about 3-D printing in the MakerSpace

Costumes - Costume shop in Theater, make individual arrangements with them by contacting Costume Shop Manager LeVonne Lindsay (llindsa1@swarthmore.edu) at least 4-6 weeks in advance, preferably a semester in advance

Also, make sure to complete relevant release form/s:

FMST Project Release Form

FMST Written Work Release Form

FMST Video/Audio Release Form
 

Actor Protocol Examples for Film Projects

Cargo Student Program

  • Cargo, a website building platform, offers free use of the platform to select colleges and institutions. Please email Maggie Danna (mdanna1@swarthmore.edu) for the student program code if interested.

Content Warnings for Film and Television

  • doesthedogdie.com - Crowdsourced warnings for triggers including flashing lights and sensitive content

Streaming App

  • Reelgood - Stream films and television shows. Just type in a movie or show and Reelgood tells you everywhere you can stream, watch for free with ads, buy, or rent it.