For the second year in a row Colgate University will host the prestigious Robert Flaherty Film Seminar. The seminar, now in its 55th year, will run June 20-26.

"We are thrilled to once again be holding the Flaherty at Colgate," said the seminar's executive director, Mary Kerr.

art = surprising + inevitable.

Written in blue crayon, this short equation -- scribbled by an attendee of the 54th Robert Flaherty Film Seminar -- joined other drawings and notes on the walls of an informal lounge set up in Clifford Gallery on the Colgate campus.

The seminar attracted artists and scholars from around the world, and this year three film and media studies minors, Allison Ewing '08, Jina Chung '08, and Adam Hughes '10, had the opportunity to take part in the prestigious event (named for the famed American documentary filmmaker).