Director Bryan Taira and Producer Mariah Hall could not have expected that their thesis film, OUT OF STOCK, would end up being so relevant to what is going on in our current world: a toilet paper shortage. OUT OF STOCK, a comedy inspired by true events, is about a local grocery store facing a sudden
Chapman’s NSAC (National Student Advertising Team) is a national finalist in the American Advertising Federation’s National Student Advertising Competition for the first time since 2011! The team of 29 students began their NSAC journey in the fall to prepare for the competitions held in the spring. The team is made up of 22 PRA majors
To celebrate our graduating class and their amazing accomplishments at Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, we cordially invite you to attend our Class of 2020 Celebration! May 22, 2020 5:30 p.m. The event will take place immediately following Chapman University’s Virtual President’s Toast. The event can be viewed LIVE at 5:30 p.m. on
We are excited to announce the award winners of the Women in Focus Awards! These awards will offset thesis production funds for the 2020-2021 school year. Although we are unable to celebrate together during the Women in Focus event, we are excited to honor the recipients virtually! To see other upcoming awards for the 2020-2021
A Message from Dean Stephen Galloway Dear Dodge College Community: My heart goes out to you at this incredibly challenging time. It’s so difficult to have your university years interrupted by a pandemic unlike anything any of us have experienced. I want to thank all of you for being so strong, so supportive of each
The Infinity Festival™ (IF) is offering Chapman University guests an opportunity to receive complimentary Festival Pass tickets (a$595 value!). On the Festival website (InfinityFestival.com) choose your ticket, and enter the IF19CHAP at checkout. The 2019 Infinity Festival, celebrating “Story Advanced by Technology” is now headed into its second year, in partnership with Title Sponsor, RYOT. The premiere festival for
Share your career path with us – How did you get where you are now? In my final year of the MFA Production Design program, John Chichester encouraged our graduating class to apply to the Art Directors Guild (Local 800) Apprenticeship Program. After the rigorous application process of portfolio work, essays and multiple interviews (simultaneously
We have a lot of really exciting updates since our last one, but I’ll start with the Student Academy Awards. The Semi-Finalists have been announced and 4 of our students have advanced to that stage of the competition. There were 1,615 films submitted for consideration and only 81 made it to the Semi-Final stage making
You’ve probably heard of Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman’s latest venture, Quibi, by now. Quibi (a portmanteau of “quick bites”), set to launch in April 2020, will house serialized scripted and unscripted content as well as news and sports. “It will release fresh excerpts of content daily, to be watched during pockets of free time
On Monday, January 14th, the Television Academy Foundation announced nominees for the 39th College Television Awards which recognizes and rewards excellence in student-produced programs. Among the 25 nominees were 3 projects from Dodge College. In the Drama Series Category: Baby I’m Yours Marisa Messina, Producer Hadley Hillel, Director, Writer Noah Feinberg, Writer Esta es tu Cuba John