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Official Press Releases from Dodge College

Dodge College Commencement Speaker Announced: Hawk Koch

Hawk Koch, head of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Commencement ceremony, graduating our newest class of film and media arts professionals! Dean Bob Basset writes, As the goal of a commencement speaker is to inspire students as they think critically about the road ahead, there  Continue Reading »

Announcing our 14th Annual Women in Focus Conference Panelists

Chapman’s 14th Annual WOMEN IN FOCUS Conference will Feature Diablo Cody, Maya Rudolph, Nancy Meyers, Donna Langley, Penelope Spheeris and Anne Fletcher!

Scott Glenn, Stephen Tobolowsky and Chris Coy to Star in Chapman Filmed Entertainment’s “Trigger”

Chapman Filmed Entertainment, the first-of-its kind film production company run through Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, announces lead cast members for the company’s debut thriller Trigger.

Kim Jee-Woon And Arnold Schwarzenegger To Open 2013 Busan West Film Festival

Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, recognized as one of the premiere film schools in the United States, in continued partnership with South Korea’s Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), Asia’s largest film festival, today revealed the official program for the upcoming Busan West Film Festival March 8-10.

Hollywood Producer Cathleen Summers Named Spring 2013 Filmmaker-in-Residence

Orange, CA (February 13, 2013) – Hollywood producer Cathleen Summers (The Sandlot, Stakeout, Another Stakeout) has been named the Spring 2013 Marion Knott Filmmaker-in-Residence at Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, recognized as one of the premier film schools in the United States. The announcement was made today by Dodge College Dean  Continue Reading »

Busan West Film Festival Returns with new additions

Fueled by the rapidly expanding influence and popularity of Korean filmmakers in Hollywood, Busan West, the annual pan-Asian film festival staged by Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts in partnership with South Korea’s Busan International Film Festival (Asia’s largest film festival), is expanding its program and introducing a competition for the 2013  Continue Reading »

Sikh Arts and Film Festival Returns to Dodge College

Sikhlens today unveiled details of its annual Sikh Arts and Film Festival (SAFF) to be held from November 16 – 18, 2012, at Dodge College. Events include the premiere screening of five Chapman student scholarship films.

Announcing the Newest Faculty Members to Join Dodge College

Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts Taps Hollywood Talent for Faculty Posts: Barry Blaustein, Leslie Dixon, Steve Hirsen and Harry Ufland Join Chapman Faculty For Fall Semester