June 2016

Graduate uses Comparative Lit to create award-winning films

“John Roberts was still completing his undergraduate degree when he became an award-making filmmaker. Roberts majored in Comparative Literature and graduated from UWM in 2013. In 2009, he was the jury-selected winner in the Cream City Cinema section at the …

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