March 21, 2013
3 Chapman films are screening in the PBS Online Film Festival: Breathe Life (Matthew Jekowsky, Carly Berryhill, Samantha Andre), Still (Michael Barth, Ruby Stocking, Pasqual Gutierrez, Jose Tadeu Bijos), and Worlds Apart (Brendan Nahmias, Paul Hextall).
The 51st Student Academy Awards were handed out in London, with three Olympic-style medal placements announced in the shorts categories of animations, live-action and documentary. Dodge alum Aaron Johnson ’24, received the Silver Award for his documentary short “The 17 Percent.”
Editor John Baldino (MFA ’09) had been working on NBC’s “The Voice” for three years in 2019 when another veteran editor, Nick Don Vito ’87, returned to the show after a 15-season absence. It didn’t take long for them to realize that they were both Chapman University graduates. “We were just discussing our backgrounds a