Every year, the best of the best of our students’ work is compiled in a showcase we lovingly call “First Cut.” The showcase plays at two of the industry’s most important venues on each coast of the country – the Director’s Guild of America theater in Los Angeles, and in New York. As you’ve seen
Next week begins the bulk of our Orientation activities for new and returning Graduate students. Take a look at what’s going on!
< ?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> With about 500 attendees from more than three dozen different universities and organizations, UFVA is a fantastic opportunity for collaboration. And I’m pleased to say, our faculty had some of the most interesting presentations in the program!
< ?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> Transmedia, or the breaking apart of a single story into multiple different mediums, was one of the most fascinating emerging trends discussed at the UFVA conference this week.
Now that all the bustle and hubbub of the UFVA conference is over, ending with the annual banquet at the Bowers Museum Saturday evening, I have a chance to look back on the conference and remember some of my favorite moments of the incredible mix of speakers, panels, workshops, and social events our guests enjoyed
< ?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> Adjunct Professor of Film Studies – and Senior Film Critic for Variety – Peter Debruge describes his surprising experience teaching in our Graduate film program.
< ?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> In true Southern California style, students, family, and guests stormed the Folino Theater via the anuual red carpet Cecil Awards gala. Check out the event in photos from before, during, and after the ceremony!
To help usher in their new lives as college graduates, the students of Dodge College adorn their graduation caps (“mortarboards”) to show off their flair and style.
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
< ?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> This year’s Cecil Awards is shaping up to be the most creative, (student-)star studded, interactive awards show yet! Check out the hot details here:
< ?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> Please join us for our Community Voices Documentary Workshop Screening on Thursday, May 9 at 7:00 p.m. in Folino Theater .
< ?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> Students, faculty, guests, panelists and friends gathered in the Folino Theater for this year’s spectacular Women in Focus conference. Take a look at some of the best quotes and reactions students shared on Twitter!