Our Film Studies faculty <p>The Film Studies faculty and affiliate faculty draw on a wealth of experiences and talents to help students gain real world knowledge and skills.</p> <p>Anna Hajdik, senior lecturer of literature, writing, and film, is UW-Whitewater&rsquo;s unofficial resident expert on the Academy Awards. Hajdik, who teaches courses in film studies and English, successfully predicted 2025 Academy Award winners for Best Actor and Best Director, and was 3-for-3 in major Oscar award predictions in 2024.</p> False Arrow