Department of Theater, Film, and Television

Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5541
Email: jrhamilton@apu.edu
Office Location: Comm West 166
Office Hours: Varies

John Hamilton, Ph.D., is a professor of Communication and Cinema and Broadcast Arts at Azusa Pacific University. Hamilton is a working film and television producer, and owner of Del Rey Communications in Los Angeles. His film productions include work on five continents for a variety of organizations, such as World Vision, Rotary International, and Awana. His feature film, Mary and Joe, has been seen internationally on cable and satellite television. In the last five years, Hamilton has been published in Film Literature Quarterly, the Journal of Libertarian Studies, and the Journal of the Christian Research Institute. He has presented papers at cinema research conferences, Christians in the Visual Arts, Austrian Scholars Conference, and Center for Cultural Leadership.

Ph.D. - University of Southern California
M.A. - University of Maryland
B.A. - Calvin College

Christianity and the Creative Process (COMM 101)
Public Communication (COMM 111)
Introduction to Mass Communication (COMM 200)
Christianity and the Creative Process (TFT 101)
History of Broadcasting and Electronic Media (TFT 275)
History of Film (TFT 285)
Media Criticism and Theory (TFT 341)
Advanced Documentary Film (TFT 438)
Speical Topics in Cinema and Broadcasting (TFT 495)