Orange, CA – (February 20, 2012) – A group of students from Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, recognized as one of the premier film schools in the United States, has won the Grand Prize for MOFILM Live’s first US college competition for an ad they created for Campbell Soup, depicting a
Nicholas Ozeki (MFA.FP.DR/’08), is nominated for the Someone to Watch Award for the 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards for his film Mamitas. The nominations for the 27th Film Independent’s Spirit Awards were announced this morning in Los Angeles, with “The Artist” and “Take Shelter” leading the pack with 5 nominations apiece, followed by “Drive” and
Lindsay D. Mayer (BA/COM/A ’05), a producer under ABC Digital Studio, was part of the Disney/ABC Television Group’s Digital Media team that took home an Emmy for Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media for its Oscar® Digital Experience. The team won for its creation of a digital experience that gave fans a live look at
Sam Argier (’03) has won his second Emmy Award for weather news reporting. Argier is the morning meteorologist at KIRO 7 Eyewitness News, the CBS affiliate in Seattle. “With so many talented broadcast meteorologists in the Northwest, this is a tremendous honor,” Argier said. “It means so much to be recognized by my peers,”
A big congratulations is in order to former Dodge College student James Smith (’01, FP), who has just landed his first major credit on a feature film! Co-producing the new thriller starring Ryan Gosling, James has certainly made it to the big time. Not only is this a major Hollywood feature with a substantial budget
2011 Cecil Award winners: Didn't see the show last weekend? Watch the event on our video archives. Best Undergraduate/Graduate TV Screenplay Scarlet Glass – “Pilot” by James Sweeney Best Undergraduate/Graduate Screenplay, Film Last Knight of Sudan by Ryan Riley Excellence in Producing – Undergraduate Hannah d'Angerio Kai de Mello-Folsom Excellence in
Chapman University Student Awarded Scholar at Sea Scholarship PRLog (Press Release) – Jan 31, 2011 – McGuire is currently attending the Institute for Shipboard Education (ISE) program Semester at Sea. (http://www.semesteratsea.org/) His exceptional essay submitted to The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS), an honor society to which he belongs, earned him the scholarship. McGuire
Congratulations to Professor John Badham on his most recent accomplishment. Says Dean Bassett, "this is a real attribute to Professor Badham's artist vision." Read the complete article.
Former Beloit resident wins film award By Hilary Dickinson hdickinson@beloitdailynews.com Published: Monday, October 4, 2010 12:07 PM CDT A former Beloit resident has won an international short-film competition sponsored by “Gladiator” director Ridley Scott and Philips Cinema. Keegan Wilcox won the grand prize of the Tell It Your Way contest for his dramatic,
When you're hot, you're hot. And narrative TV at Chapman is hot! For the second year in a row, our flagship project, a full-length TV pilot, was nominated as Outstanding Drama at the NYTV Festival to be held Sept. 20-25. What's amazing about our success is that this is not merely a student competition, but
Less than two months after graduating, Chapman TV and Screenwriting student Clay Keller has won the $10,000 David & Lynn Angell Comedy Writing Fellowship for his original pilot script "Dinner Theater." The script was written by Clay for his FTV 328 Seminar in Television Writing course. The fellowship, part of the prestigious Humanitas Awards for excellence
A team of Chapman University students has placed first in the American Advertising Federation's National Student Advertising Competition, the university announced. They beat out 120 teams nationwide including finalists from Texas State University, the University of Wisconsin and University of Nebraska. ADVERTISEMENT More from Business 'Hundreds of thousands' lose jobless aid Jesse James