The Beal Institute for Film Music & Contemporary Media is the home for Eastman’s programs in Film, Music and Contemporary Media, including Music Creation and Technology BM and Contemporary Media/Film Composition MM
Founded in 2016 by Emmy-winning composer Jeff Beal ’85E and vocalist Joan Beal ’84E, and under the direction of Emmy Award-winning composer and conductor Mark Watters, the program builds on the film legacy of the School’s founder, George Eastman.
