Dodge College Undergrad Wins $10,000 For Web Production
Web video – that is, video conceived of, shot, and produced entirely for disribution through online channels – is revolutionizing the film world. Built from the ground-up with digital technologies in mind, Dodge College thrives on these new storytelling principles. And so do our students – recently, to the tune of $10,000!
Chapman University Orientation is Underway!
A big welcome to all the new, transfer, and early-bird returning Dodge College students on campus this week!
Broadcast Journalism Student Whitney Drolen Now In the News - Literally!
Alumna Whitney Drolen is now reporting live on CBS in Dallas, TX. With visions of working on TV fueling her young high school career, the Chicago native brought her dreams to life by leveraging the medium itself – by winning her tuition through a TV game show!
Dodge College Film "Shoot The Moon" at Stony Brook Film Fest
More film festival successes for Alexandar Gaeta’s undergraduate thesis film, Shoot The Moon, recently admitted to the prestigious Stony Brook Film Festival in New York. Our own Film Coordinator Derek Horne, mastermind behind much of Chapman’s successful film festival campaign, was invited by the film’s creatives to attend the event. [-JP]
Cinephile's Dream Calendar: August Edition
< ?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> After Max’s brief interlude travelling to Italy , the Cinephile’s Dream calendar is back for August, helping you locate the most interesting films playing the greater L.A. area you might not know about yet. Beat the heat in an air-conditioned arthouse theater!
Sophomore Entrepreneur Oliver Bogner ('15) Profiled in Forbes
Founder of Bogner Entertainment, and Sophomore Television / Broadcast Journalism major Oliver Bogner was recently profiled, in a high-profile piece on Forbes.com in their “All-Star Student Entrepreneurs” feature.
Television Professor Pete Weitzner Wins Lifetime Achievement Award
< ?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> Nearly five dozen awards in 20 categories were presented to local reporters, editors and photographers during the annual OC Press Club Journalism Awards Gala, and one of the winner was our very own Professor of Television, Pete Weitzner!
Dodge College Grads Recognized in the Emmy Nominations
Dodge College has hundreds of incredibly successful alumni working in the professional world, but it’s always nice when certain outstanding folk are recognized at the national level, as happened in last week’s Emmy nominations. Click here to get the scoop on our renowned grads!
Beyond Dodge College: "Destination: Africa" Travels to Mozambique
< ?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> Students in the Destination: Africa international travel course recently returned to the US, to relax after the physically and mentally challenging summer. Two documentary students chose to briefly share their take on the class, as well as some photos from the adventure.
Beyond Dodge College: Directing Student Reports from Burkina Faso
Directing student Caylee So shares some photos, and thoughts, of her time in Burkina Faso.
TV is Good 4U: Building a TV Career (Part 2)
Okay, in our last discussion (Building a Career, Part 1), we talked about the first two steps of building a career after you graduate: landing that all-important first job (whichever one you’re offered) and then working as hard as you can at it – with a smile. Today we’re going to go from Step One
Beyond Dodge College: Final Blog from Il Cinema Ritrovato
Hello everyone. Well, I’m packing up and getting ready to head out from Bologna tomorrow after an amazing week. Before I leave Italia, I figured I’d finish up writing about my time at this amazing festival. Onto the final three days of screenings!