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The School of Communication, Film, and Theatre invites our new majors to join us for a kick-off event on August 6th, 2026. The CFT Welcome will bring you face to face with faculty, peers, and our abundant student organizations before the official start of the semester to ensure you have everything you need for a successful start to your CFT journey. Meet the faculty, learn the spaces, hear from our alums, and enjoy lunch with us for this full day of community building and info gathering. RSVP by emailing the CFT Administrative Assistant, Jennifer Owens, at jennifer.owens@ung.edu.

Please note: This event does not fulfill the required attendance to New Student Orientation for ¶¶Òõ̽̽App.

Free screening of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time in Hawk Cinema on the Gainesville campus. Sponsored by the School of Communication, Film & Theatre and East Asian Studies. Film will be followed by an informal Q&A, led by faculty and students.

What: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Hosoda, 2006) film screening

When: Wednesday, August 26th @ 5pm

Where: Hawk Cinema, Performing Arts Bldg 108, GVL

Free screening of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time in Hawk Cinema on the Gainesville campus. Sponsored by the School of Communication, Film & Theatre and East Asian Studies. Film will be followed by an informal Q&A, led by faculty and students.

°Â³ó²¹³Ù:ÌýThe Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Hosoda, 2006) film screening

When: Tuesday, September 1st @ 4pm

Where: Hoag Auditorium, DAH

Free screening of Backrooms in Hawk Cinema on the Gainesville campus. Sponsored by the School of Communication, Film & Theatre. Film will be followed by an informal Q&A, led by faculty.

°Â³ó²¹³Ù:ÌýBackrooms (Parsons, 2026) film screening

When: Thursday, September 10th @ 5pm

Where: Hawk Cinema, Performing Arts Bldg 108, GVL

Free screening of Brannu: The Urban Horseman in Hawk Cinema on the Gainesville campus. Sponsored by the School of Communication, Film & Theatre. Film will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers.

°Â³ó²¹³Ù:ÌýBrannu: The Urban Horseman (Gasana, 2025) film screening

When: Wednesday, September 30th @ 5pm

Where: Hawk Cinema, Performing Arts Bldg 108, GVL

Gainesville Theatre Alliance presents James and the Giant Peach, with words and music by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul and book by Timothy Allen McDonald, based on the book by Roald Dahl, October 2-4, 2026 at Brenau University's Pearce Auditorium.

A young boy escapes his cruel aunts inside a giant peach, embarking on a magical adventure with insect friends in this imaginative musical based on the Roald Dahl classic. Fun for the whole family!

Join us for a free Ice Cream Social, included with admission, following the October 4 matinee performance and catered by Puzzle Piece Pastries.

¶¶Òõ̽̽App students, faculty and staff may purchase $5 tickets beginning September 21, 2026. ¶¶Òõ̽̽App students can use code ¶¶Òõ̽̽AppFALL26 and ¶¶Òõ̽̽App faculty and staff can use code NIGHTHAWK at checkout. Online purchases must be made using a ¶¶Òõ̽̽App email address. Tickets may also be purchased in person at the GTA Box Office, located in the Performing Arts building on the ¶¶Òõ̽̽App-Gainesville campus, with a valid ¶¶Òõ̽̽App ID.

This production is sponsored by the Melvin Douglas & Victoria Kay Ivester Foundation.

Gainesville Theatre Alliance is an inter-collegiate theatre collaboration between Brenau University and the University of North Georgia.

For more information, visit GainesvilleTheatreAlliance.org.

Gainesville Theatre Alliance presents James and the Giant Peach, with words and music by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul and book by Timothy Allen McDonald, based on the book by Roald Dahl, October 2-4, 2026 at Brenau University's Pearce Auditorium.

A young boy escapes his cruel aunts inside a giant peach, embarking on a magical adventure with insect friends in this imaginative musical based on the Roald Dahl classic. Fun for the whole family!

Join us for a free Ice Cream Social, included with admission, following the October 4 matinee performance and catered by Puzzle Piece Pastries.

¶¶Òõ̽̽App students, faculty and staff may purchase $5 tickets beginning September 21, 2026. ¶¶Òõ̽̽App students can use code ¶¶Òõ̽̽AppFALL26 and ¶¶Òõ̽̽App faculty and staff can use code NIGHTHAWK at checkout. Online purchases must be made using a ¶¶Òõ̽̽App email address. Tickets may also be purchased in person at the GTA Box Office, located in the Performing Arts building on the ¶¶Òõ̽̽App-Gainesville campus, with a valid ¶¶Òõ̽̽App ID.

This production is sponsored by the Melvin Douglas & Victoria Kay Ivester Foundation.

Gainesville Theatre Alliance is an inter-collegiate theatre collaboration between Brenau University and the University of North Georgia.

For more information, visit GainesvilleTheatreAlliance.org.

Gainesville Theatre Alliance presents James and the Giant Peach, with words and music by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul and book by Timothy Allen McDonald, based on the book by Roald Dahl, October 2-4, 2026 at Brenau University's Pearce Auditorium.

A young boy escapes his cruel aunts inside a giant peach, embarking on a magical adventure with insect friends in this imaginative musical based on the Roald Dahl classic. Fun for the whole family!

Join us for a free Ice Cream Social, included with admission, following the October 4 matinee performance and catered by Puzzle Piece Pastries.

¶¶Òõ̽̽App students, faculty and staff may purchase $5 tickets beginning September 21, 2026. ¶¶Òõ̽̽App students can use code ¶¶Òõ̽̽AppFALL26 and ¶¶Òõ̽̽App faculty and staff can use code NIGHTHAWK at checkout. Online purchases must be made using a ¶¶Òõ̽̽App email address. Tickets may also be purchased in person at the GTA Box Office, located in the Performing Arts building on the ¶¶Òõ̽̽App-Gainesville campus, with a valid ¶¶Òõ̽̽App ID.

This production is sponsored by the Melvin Douglas & Victoria Kay Ivester Foundation.

Gainesville Theatre Alliance is an inter-collegiate theatre collaboration between Brenau University and the University of North Georgia.

For more information, visit GainesvilleTheatreAlliance.org.

Gainesville Theatre Alliance presents James and the Giant Peach, with words and music by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul and book by Timothy Allen McDonald, based on the book by Roald Dahl, October 2-4, 2026 at Brenau University's Pearce Auditorium.

A young boy escapes his cruel aunts inside a giant peach, embarking on a magical adventure with insect friends in this imaginative musical based on the Roald Dahl classic. Fun for the whole family!

Join us for a free Ice Cream Social, included with admission, following the October 4 matinee performance and catered by Puzzle Piece Pastries.

¶¶Òõ̽̽App students, faculty and staff may purchase $5 tickets beginning September 21, 2026. ¶¶Òõ̽̽App students can use code ¶¶Òõ̽̽AppFALL26 and ¶¶Òõ̽̽App faculty and staff can use code NIGHTHAWK at checkout. Online purchases must be made using a ¶¶Òõ̽̽App email address. Tickets may also be purchased in person at the GTA Box Office, located in the Performing Arts building on the ¶¶Òõ̽̽App-Gainesville campus, with a valid ¶¶Òõ̽̽App ID.

This production is sponsored by the Melvin Douglas & Victoria Kay Ivester Foundation.

Gainesville Theatre Alliance is an inter-collegiate theatre collaboration between Brenau University and the University of North Georgia.

For more information, visit GainesvilleTheatreAlliance.org.

Free screening of Send Help in Hawk Cinema on the Gainesville campus. Sponsored by the School of Communication, Film & Theatre. Film will be followed by an informal Q&A, led by faculty.

°Â³ó²¹³Ù:ÌýSend Help (Raimi, 2026) film screening

When: Thursday, October 15th @ 5pm

Where: Hawk Cinema, Performing Arts Bldg 108, GVL

Free screening of Carrie in Hawk Cinema on the Gainesville campus. Sponsored by the School of Communication, Film & Theatre. Film will be followed by an informal Q&A, led by faculty.

°Â³ó²¹³Ù:ÌýCarrie (DePalma, 1976) film screening

When: Wednesday, October 28th @ 5pm

Where: Hawk Cinema, Performing Arts Bldg 108, GVL