04/26/2022
Join us for a discussion of Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s book "You Have Not Yet Been Defeated" on May 5 at 5 pm with Sanaa Seif (filmmaker & activist), Sharif Abdel Kouddous (journalist), Laila Shereen Sakr (Film & Media), and Paul Amar (Global Studies), introduced by Sherene Seikaly (History). *This event will be in person at Wireframe Studio.
More info here: https://orfaleacenter.ucsb.edu/digital-revolution-youth-activism-and-political-prisoners-in-egypt/
04/09/2022
Join us Wednesday, April 13, from 3:30-5:00 pm in 2135 SSMS at UCSB for Film and Media Studies Dept colloquium featuring Ania Malinowska from the Centre for Critical Technology Studies, University of Silesia (Poland). Details:
https://www.filmandmedia.ucsb.edu/event/love-technologies-and-its-discontents-ania-malinowska-centre-for-critical-technology-studies-university-of-silesia-poland/
06/29/2021
Bee3 Card Game Takes Egypt’s Gaming Market by Storm | Egyptian Streets
Albert Tadros excitedly opens a plastic box, revealing a satisfyingly neat display of coloring markers, tin boxes, and piles of paper squares. “It’s the Crit Kit,” he announces proudly. Out of context, it may look like a complicated craft project, but the ‘Crit Kit’ actually holds the prot...
10/24/2019
One of our classes gets featured by the Division of Humanities and Fine Arts! Thanks Michael!
Cool Courses: Green Games
"Green Games" is a class offered in the Film and Media Studies department that mixes environmental studies, media studies, and game design into one hands on ...
10/10/2019
Today in the studio
Bartertown Workshop and Public Lecture by Janette Kim
We have an exciting new year ahead for Wireframe, beginning with a playtesting workshop during Professor Chang’s Fall 2019 “Green Games” course! Date: Thursday, October 10, 2019 T…
02/13/2019
LEGO Will Launch Its First Ever Sustainable Collection Made From Sugarcane
In an effort to save the environment, LEGO will be launching sets of eco-friendly bricks. Goodbye harmful plastics, hello sweet, sweet sugarcane!
01/07/2019
Happy new year! And welcome back students.
With 3D-Printed Bacteria, This Bionic Mushroom Turns Light Into Electricity - D-brief
A lab in New Jersey has created a real-life power mushroom, capable of turning light into electricity.